Guns

A central New York man is recovering after he accidentally shot himself in the thigh while hoisting his deer rifle to a tree stand in northern Oneida County.

Vermont game wardens are asking for help from the public in catching poachers and people committing other violations of the state's hunting laws.

The reports keep coming in: deer, ducks and Eastern wild turkeys killed in a wave of poaching that state conservation rangers in the Augusta area expect to increase.

Wisconsin wildlife officials' decision to drop rifle restrictions going into this month's gun deer hunt was supposed to make things simpler.

This fall's deer hunt is expected to be the best in six years as the Maine deer population continues to rebound from severe winters that decimated the herd.

Due to the late date of Thanksgiving, this year's firearms' seasons are later than most years.

This new company has hit it out of the park with a muzzleloader that is simple to operate, extremely accurate, and easy to clean.

If firing a machine gun is on your bucket list, the Smoking Gun Range & Training Center is the only place in Western South Dakota to do it legally.

Here are 10 things every waterfowl hunter should consider trying out this season.

Don’t settle for a scope that just looks clear when you peek through it down a sporting-goods-store aisle.

Pheasant hunting season is opening in Iowa amid a 10-year trend of declining accidents.

In the last few minutes of legal shooting light, your gun is only as good as the glass that sits on top of it.

Pay attention to your dog and you’ll be putting the odds in your favor instead of the bird’s.

Twenty-one years after he was attacked by a grizzly bear sow while hunting bighorn sheep in northwestern Wyoming, Terry Everard still recalls the incident clearly and still carries the now-hidden scars as reminders.

A Swarovski Z3 3-10x42 on top of the Mossberg MVP .308, is an ideal companion.

The Mossberg MVP Predator began life chambered for the .223 Remington, but has now evolved into a version that also shoots the .308 Win.

Larry Benoit, a deer hunter who helped spawn a revival of the art of tracking and created an empire of books, videos and seminars, has died. He was 89.

A unique way to hunt black bears is to call them in. Here’s how to get it done.

Applications for wolf hunting and trapping licenses have dropped by almost half this year compared with last.

Biologists expect hunters to take almost 6,000 antlerless deer during the muzzleloader, youth and archery seasons.

Follow along as Mark Olis attempts to call in central Florida Alligators. He's scouting a 25,000 acre cattle ranch with his AR-15 near Melbourne, Fla.

Wolf hunting opportunities are opening up all across the country with seasons in at least six states this fur season.

Every marksman knows the importance of a solid resting spot to support his rifle on. But spot-and-stalkers sometimes have to bring their own — take a look at the options.

Crossbows can be a little unwieldy in the small confines of a way-up-there tree stand. Here’s how to place stands to your best advantage, to minimize problems.

Whether your customers shoot bows, crossbows, or guns, HHA has precise sighting systems ready to increase their success.

About the time the ocean begins to freeze and the daylight starts to disappear my 10-year-old-son Eli and I head to the beach to do some predator calling. It’s become a tradition.

Angie Watkins is back! We kick things off with lessons learned from wildlife, a look at a hot firearms topic—conceal carry, and Duck Dynasty gears up for its fourth season.

The humble magazine, often taken for granted and ignored during cleaning, can be the source of real problems if not properly cared for.

Looking for a new challenge? Try going old-school by going duck hunting with a muzzleloading shotgun.