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7 Top Hunting Arrows for 2024

Straight and narrow is all the rage in today’s hunting arrows — with incredibly tight straightness tolerances and micro-diameter shafts leading the charge.
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Blood-Tracking Dogs — The Nose Knows

What every hunter should know about blood-tracking dogs.
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Badlands ATX 25 Backpack

Haul gear in and pack meat out efficiently with the Badlands ATX 25 backpack.
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Black Gate R4G-Gen2 Cell Camera

Built with top-of-the-line 4G/LTE technology, the R4G-Gen2 cell camera from Black Gate is value priced and feature packed.
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Bow Review Video: Bowtech Core SR

Bowhunting World Field Editor Darron McDougal recently tested the new Bowtech Core SR. In this video, he discusses many of the bow’s top features, including CenterMass and GripLock technologies, as well as the innovative DeadLock Cams and new TimeLock system.
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16 Top New Flagship Compound Bows

With so many great options to choose from, 2024 is a great year to be a bow buyer. Here are 16 models to check out at your local pro shop as you gear up for bowhunting season.
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Creative Ways to Get a Western Big Game Tag

If you come up empty in the western big game draws but still want to bowhunt out West, here are some alternative ways to put a tag in your pocket.
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Bushnell LPX650 Two-Way Radios

LPX650 Two-Way Radios from Bushnell are ideal for hunters, campers, hikers or anyone else who wants to stay connected while off the grid.
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Cuddeback Tracks LTE Cellular Trail Camera

The new Cuddeback Tracks LTE stand-alone cellular trail camera focuses on traditional cell cameras outside of the CuddeLink ecosystem.
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Full-Season Field Test: KUIU Encounter Jacket and Pant

The author seeks a clothing solution for October whitetails, when temperatures are 40-65 degrees. He finds it with KUIU’s new Encounter series.
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2024 Readers’ Choice Awards Results

Each year we ask readers like you of Bowhunting World magazine to vote for their favorite hunting and archery brands. The manufacturers highlighted here were chosen as 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards winners in 52 categories.
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2-Season Field Test: Barnett Whitetail Hunter 400XTR

The author field tests a Barnett Whitetail Hunter 400XTR during two deer seasons in Wisconsin, and along the way learns that this model overdelivers in almost every way.
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Summit Treestands Dual Threat Pro SD Climber

The Dual Threat Pro SD Climber from Summit Treestands combines versatility and comfort.
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Video: How Bear Archery Contributes to Conservation

The “Connecting with Conservation” video series simplifies the message on how conservation is funded and informs hunters, anglers, trappers and shooters how they are primary funders of land, fish, and wildlife conservation in America.
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Field Test: LaCrosse Alpha Evolution Boots

Featuring 1,600 grams of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation and 100% waterproof construction, LaCrosse Alpha Evolution boots prove to be a critical component of the author’s success last deer season.
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Full-Season Field Test: SpyPoint Cell Cams

The author has used SpyPoint cellular trail cams for a few years, and in this review he details his most recent experience — over a 7-month period — with the LM2, Flex G-36 and Flex-S models.
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Big Buck Video: Bowhunting Mistake Results in Heartbreak

What bowhunting lesson will you learn after watching this close-range encounter with a big buck in Alberta?