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Bowhunting

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Crossbow Review: Barnett Hyper Raptor T-REX

Barnett’s latest flagship model smooths out the cocking experience, shoots deadly accurate, and is priced right.
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6 Tips for Purchasing Your First Compound Bow

As a newcomer selecting a first compound bow, spending a fortune isn’t necessary, and the best bet is to try multiple models through a pro shop to determine which setup is right for you.
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The New Way to Buy a Bow

Pyramyd AIR is changing the way we shop for compound bows with its Complete Bow Setup service.
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Video: Tom Miranda’s Miss on a Big Desert Bighorn

Join Tom Miranda in Mexico as he stalks within 42 yards of a feeding desert bighorn. It’s a big ram but the high winds and severe quartering-away angle make for a tough shooting opportunity.
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Bow Review Video: Bear Redeem

Bowhunting World Field Editor Darron McDougal says the new Bear Redeem is one of the most stable bows in its axle-to-axle length class. Achieving golf ball-sized groups at 40 yards was nearly effortless.
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Video: Giant Gobbler Swats Away Arrow With Its Wing

This wild turkey great-escape video is proof that timing is everything.
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Bow Review: Mathews ARC 34

Loaded with upgrades, the Mathews ARC elevates the archery experience like never before.
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Crossbow Review: Excalibur RevX TD

An Excalibur favorite, now in a takedown version made to go places.
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Bowhunting As Long As I Can

Recovering now from shoulder replacement surgery, the author’s future bowhunting seasons will take on a much different look.
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Top 3 Bowhunting World Stories From April 2026

If you missed one of these popular Bowhunting World stories from last month, here’s your chance to check them out without having to search or scroll.
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Have a New Bow? Then Don’t Sleep on Spring

How to use spring hunts to jumpstart your new bow relationship.
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Whitetail Season Withdrawals?

Yes, whitetail bow season is several months away, but in addition to planning ahead, there’s plenty to do during the offseason.
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Video: Fred Eichler’s First Longbow Turkey

When it comes to understanding and appreciating “degree of difficulty” as it relates to bowhunting, Fred Eichler is near the top of the list.
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12 Top New Crossbows for 2026

Check out these hot new crossbows available this year.
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Turkey Bowhunting Tip: No Blind, No Problem

Done well, bowhunting turkeys run-and-gun style without a blind can yield more opportunities to succeed than a stationary setup.
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Gear Roundup: Compound Hunting Bows

A new year, a bevy of new compound bows that redefine performance for today’s bowhunters.
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Video: You’ve Probably Been Waxing Your Bowstring Wrong!

This video will likely change the way that you wax your bowstring. The vast majority of archers — even the most experienced ones — do it wrong and have been for decades.
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Archery Video: Chris Bee Hammers a Late-March Turkey

Need inspiration to pursue turkeys with a bow this spring? Then check out this video of Chris Bee hammering a late-March turkey in Nebraska.