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Sitka Ambient Jacket

The new Sitka Ambient jacket adapts to changing weather conditions.
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Whitetail Strategy: Why Less Is More

You’ve heard the advice, “You can’t kill ‘em from the couch.” Here’s why that philosophy is likely hurting your chances of killing a mature whitetail buck.
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Easton Archery Essentials Value Pack

The Easton Archery Essentials Value Pack (eight pieces) facilitates quick bow repairs and maintenance.
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CenterPoint Hellion 400 Crossbow

The CenterPoint Hellion 400 crossbow is outfitted with premium features at a value price.
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Glassing Strategies for Success

When the terrain allows, glassing is the best way to find and pattern big game without altering them.
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Ravin 1200 Laser Rangefinder

The new Ravin 1200 laser rangefinder delivers pinpoint accuracy at ranges up to 1,200 yards.
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New Flagship Announced by The Outdoor Group: 2023 Elite Omnia

The new-for-2023 Elite Omnia features tremendous customization in limb pivot angle, draw length and let-off — all without a bow press. It aims like a target bow and is compact, fast, whisper quiet and accurate.
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Whitetail Video: The Unapologetic Joy of Roger Raglin

Roger Raglin has been producing hunting content for nearly 35 years, and his enthusiasm for the great outdoors is second to none.
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All Archery Targets Are Not Created Equal

Crossbow shooters need to be smart when purchasing archery targets. If you make a poor choice, the result will be lost arrows — and lost dollars.
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Nevada Bowhunting Adventure: Desert Bighorn Sheep

Drawing a coveted tag for desert bighorn sheep is very difficult, but it might be the easiest part of actually killing a ram with a bow.
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Fisher Cerakote Space Pens

Cerakote-coated Fisher Space Pens are built to weather adverse conditions.
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Bowhunting Tips: 4 Reasons Why Your Arrow Isn’t Hitting the Bull’s-Eye

Lack of consistency with bowhunting gear can be traced back to one (or more) of four reasons. The author explains each one in detail, and also provides paths to recovery.
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Bowhunting for a Lifetime

Bowhunting is a lifetime sport — just ask 80-year-old archer Bob Delaney.
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Ole Miss Football Team to Wear Realtree Helmets

College football teams continue to push the envelope when it comes to unique uniform designs, and on Oct. 1, 2022, the Ole Miss team will take the field wearing Realtree helmets.
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Whitetail Nightmares: The Ones That Got Away

Oftentimes it’s the whitetail bucks you didn’t kill that you remember the most.
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Video: Moose Visits Bowhunter in Ground Blind

A woman bowhunter in pursuit of whitetails in North Dakota has an unexpected visitor to her ground blind.
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Ravin R5X Crossbow

The compact Ravin R5X crossbow is built for shooting from close quarters.
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Targeting Mature Whitetail Bucks

Mature whitetail bucks are different than other deer — especially in how they deal with hunting pressure.
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Ghillie Monster Quick All Camera Mount

Capture all the action with the Ghillie Monster Quick Camera Mount.
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Whitetail Adventure: Bowhunting "The Big Six"

The author pursues a wary, old 3x3 whitetail buck with a massive body.
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Ol’ Man Assassin Hang-On Treestand

The Ol’ Man Assassin hang-on treestand is lightweight, compact and durable.
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Video: Public Land Bowhunter Tags Big Whitetail Buck Despite High Winds

Do you skip bowhunting whitetail deer on those days when the wind is blowing 25 mph or more? If so, that could be a mistake.
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Crossbow Review: TenPoint Nitro 505

The TenPoint Nitro 505 sends a 400-grain arrow downrange at 505 fps, making it is the fastest crossbow in the world. It’s also easy to load and deadly accurate.
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ScentBlocker Knockout Jacket

The ScentBlocker Knockout jacket keeps hunters comfortable and controls odors in warm conditions.
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10 Tips for Public Land Elk

Here’s what the author has learned after a lifetime of hunting elk on government ground.
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Video: How to Build a Better Mock Scrape

According to Jeff Sturgis of Whitetail Habitat Solutions, the key component to a mock scrape is a vine tied in correctly as a licking branch.
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KUIU Kenai Packable Gloves

Insulated and water-resistant KUIU Kenai packable gloves are designed for trimming weight and saving pack space.
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Hunting Gear Roundup 2022: Binoculars and Rangefinders

If you’re in the market for a new binocular or rangefinder — or a combo of both — then check out this selection of 15 top models.
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HHA Tetra RYZ Bowsight

The HHA RYZ is a two-pin slider bowsight with the longest sight tapes the company has ever offered.