Whitetail Deer

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The First Compound Bow
The First Compound Bow
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April 23, 2018
In the early 1960s, Holless Wilbur Allen was fiddling with the first compound bow, hoping to give the bows of the future a mechanical advantage over traditional bows.
Review: Barrett Fieldcraft
Review: Barrett Fieldcraft
Posts
April 23, 2018
Known primarily for long-range precision rifles used by military and law enforcement, Barrett is making a commitment to hunters with a lightweight bolt-action.
Time to get serious about the spread of CWD
Time to get serious about the spread of CWD
Posts
April 23, 2018
Unless checked, the spread of CWD will significantly impact whitetail hunting's future. Here are the facts.
Three inexpensive tools you must have for food plots
Three inexpensive tools you must have for food plots
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April 22, 2018
On a tight budget, what’s the minimum amount of equipment necessary to plant and maintain food plots?
Hunting for Food vs. Hunting for Bucks
Hunting for Food vs. Hunting for Bucks
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April 14, 2018
Not all deer hunters are antler addicts. Some dedicate the entire season to hunting for food and collecting the most organic meats possible.
The evolution of deer-hunting gear
The evolution of deer-hunting gear
Posts
April 10, 2018

The way we hunt deer — particularly the gear we use — has changed pretty radically over the past 150 years.
Food plots: more or less?
Food plots: more or less?
Posts
April 08, 2018
Planning on adding food plots to your whitetail property? These tips can help you make a savvier food-plot plan.
Hunter's dilemma: should you shoot does with fawns?
Hunter's dilemma: should you shoot does with fawns?
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April 04, 2018
Here’s what you need to know about fawn survival rates in order to help you navigate the ethical debate of shooting a doe that still has a fawn.
Big Buck Profile: Tyler Porter
Big Buck Profile: Tyler Porter
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April 03, 2018
Tyler Porter’s Boone & Crockett whitetail was taken on opening day of Kentucky’s 2017 archery season in Caldwell County on land that he and his family own.
Excalibur 308 Short Banshee
Excalibur 308 Short Banshee
Posts
April 02, 2018
If you need a light, compact bow, look no further.
Best hunting apps based on how and where you hunt
Best hunting apps based on how and where you hunt
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March 19, 2018
We review best hunting apps based how each performs offline, ease in sharing maps and other marked information and what's best for what hunting situations.
How shed antlers can help you find next season's big buck
How shed antlers can help you find next season's big buck
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March 16, 2018
When you find the shed antlers of a mature buck, take note because it may be near the same place you can hunt and kill him this season.
CZ Model 557 Sporter
CZ Model 557 Sporter
Posts
March 12, 2018

Long known for producing rifles with controlled-round feed, CZ-USA turns to a push feed design for the future.
How to plant fruit trees for deer
How to plant fruit trees for deer
Posts
March 12, 2018

Planting small orchards of select, late-dropping fruit trees for deer can draw and hold wildlife on your property for better hunting.
Most weird deer antlers are not caused by genetics
Most weird deer antlers are not caused by genetics
Posts
March 05, 2018
Most often it's injury that causes weird deer antlers. These injuries can range from leg wounds to tears in the antler velvet.
2018’s top 10 DIY whitetail hunts
2018’s top 10 DIY whitetail hunts
Posts
February 23, 2018
We've narrowed down 10 top destinations for a DIY whitetail hunt. Some of these are well-known destinations, others are not. Each offers varying scenery and experiences.
Top deer-hunting spots for the DIY, road-tripping bowhunter
Top deer-hunting spots for the DIY, road-tripping bowhunter
Posts
February 21, 2018
Start now and you've got all spring and summer to plan your road trip. To help out, we've narrowed a long list of options down to 10 of the best deer-hunting ground in the U.S.
8 best new deer rifles for extreme conditions
8 best new deer rifles for extreme conditions
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February 21, 2018

Need a great deer rifle that can withstand harsh weather and demanding backcountry conditions? Read on. We've found eight great options for 2018.
Deer processing: how to remove the backstraps
Deer processing: how to remove the backstraps
Posts
February 20, 2018
Get step-by-step instructions and watch the short video to learn how to remove a deer's backstraps.
2018 report: deer hunting trends
2018 report: deer hunting trends
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February 19, 2018
A study covering the latest deer hunting trends was recently released by the Quality Deer Management Association. It's 68 pages of data and whitetail harvest information. Here's what stood out at first glance.