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The 10-Minute Arrow Tube

Protect your hunting arrows during storage and transport with this simple and inexpensive DIY arrow tube.
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Muzzy Shank Expandable Broadhead

The two-blade Muzzy Shank expandable broadhead flies like a field point and opens on impact to a cutting diameter of 1.75 inches.
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When to Fill Antlerless Deer Tags: Early vs. Late Season

Some hunters wait until late season to try and fill antlerless deer tags. The author thinks this is a mistake.
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Setting Bowsight Pins: The Case for 15, 25, 30, 35 and 40 Yards

Do you set your bowsight pins in 10-yards increments such as 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 yards? If so, the author has a suggestion on why you might want to change.
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A Simple, Affordable and Effective Deer Decoying System

The author relies heavily on deer decoying during the whitetail rut. Here’s his killer system.
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4 Keys to Successful Deer Drives

If you conduct deer drives but are rarely successful, you need to modify your game plan.
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Bow Review: Hoyt Carbon RX4 Alpha

The Hoyt Carbon RX4 Alpha is tough, reliable, accurate and forgiving, and it’s an excellent fit for hunters who prefer a compact and lightweight compound.
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7 Hot Deer Rifles for 2020

Looking for a new rifle before this upcoming deer season? Check out these seven great picks.
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Field Test: QAD UltraRest Integrate MX for Hoyt Bows

The author learns firsthand that the QAD UltraRest Integrate MX ensures busted nocks, shredded vanes and incredible reliability.
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Place Early Season Whitetail Stands During Summer

There are numerous reasons why early stand placement proves to be a successful whitetail strategy. Here are a few to consider.
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Scent Thief Trophy Pack and Wafer

Scent Thief says its Trophy Pack and Wafer will increase your odds for success in the whitetail woods by reducing a deer’s chance of smelling you.
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Treestand Video Tip: How to Make an Effective, Inexpensive Aider

An aider helps you climb higher into a tree without carrying an extra climbing stick. Here’s how to make an effective, inexpensive aider.
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VIP Combat Veteran Broadhead

The VIP Combat Veteran Broadhead is an expandable four-blade hybrid design with a cutting width of 1.25-x 2.5 inches.
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Two New QuietKat e-Bikes for 2020

Near-silent access to hunting areas is possible with these two new e-bikes from QuietKat.
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President Trump Signs Great American Outdoors Act

President Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law, which will help improve public lands and stabilize funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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SEVR Robusto 2.0 Crossbow Broadhead

The 150-grain SEVR Robusto 2.0 crossbow broadhead has a 2-inch cutting diameter and locking-pivoting blade technology.
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TETRA AmpPods Hearing Devices

Become a better hunter (gun or bow) this fall — and save your hearing while you’re at it — by wearing TETRA AmpPods in the field.
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Bow Review: Elite Kure

The Elite Kure should please any Elite fan and will doubtlessly earn some converts to the cause thanks in part to its user-friendly tuning.
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In-the-Field Bow Repairs

Do you have what it takes to fix minor archery equipment issues in the field? The right tools and know-how could save your next bowhunting adventure.
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Pros and Cons of Big vs. Small Food Plots

Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to food plots, and for that matter, you shouldn’t be making them in a perfect rectangle, either.
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Archery Quick Tip: Which Way to Move Bowsight Pins?

Beginning archers are often confused which way to move their bowsight pins to bring arrows to the bull’s-eye. Here’s a simple guide.
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TruFire ThruFire Release Aid

Unlike any release previously offered, the TruFire ThruFire features a hidden trigger that appears only after proper back tension is applied.
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Survival Techniques Every Outdoorsman Should Know

You aren’t likely to be stranded in a “Man vs. Wild” survival scenario, but if something goes bad when you’re afield, there are a few things you absolutely must know how to do.
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Video: Must-See Trick Shots From Traditional Archer James Jean

From shooting positions you can’t even imagine, James Jean smashes everything from flying clay targets to aspirins with his traditional bow.
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Passport to Private Land Deer Hunting

A proven (but not necessarily easy) two-step approach to expanding your deer hunting opportunities to private lands filled with whitetails.
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Is a Purpose-Driven, Species-Specific Compound Bow Setup Right for You?

Match your compound bow outfit to the quarry and conditions at hand for more efficient bowhunting.
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Take Advantage of Youth-Only Deer Hunting Opportunities

Youth-only deer hunting opportunities are common throughout the country, and it pays to take advantage of them when introducing a boy or girl to the hunting tradition.
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Traditional Archery: Start Now

You don’t have to give up modern archery to experience traditional archery’s many joys. Take a shot at the exciting world of stickbows.
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Advanced Bow Tuning

Taking your bow tuning and sighting in to the next level is the foundation upon which successful bowhunting is built.