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Late-Season Archery Deer

Extend your bowhunting deer seasons into December and January out West.
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Tips For Cold-Weather Crossbow Shooting

Everything from a crossbow’s limbs to the cams to the string will function differently in bitter-cold temperatures. Here are some ways to keep your rig shooting its best.
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Predator Hunting with Decoys

Today''s predator hunters have a lot of choices in decoys and calls. Turn the last 100 yards into a vision too enticing to resist, and you’ll get a lot more fur in the truck.
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The Cold Facts

It’s a cold fact: Hunters who are cold are not as effective. Here’s how to keep warm and keep hunting:
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Happy Anniversary! Bowhunting World Turns 60!

Here’s a milestone all Archery Business readers should know: It’s been 60 years since the first issue of the magazine that would become Bowhunting World rolled off the presses.
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DIY Coues Whitetail Hunt

How to pick a hotspot, scout, glass, and stalk your way to a trophy Coues whitetail—on your own!
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Bowhunting Outside the Box

Most of the how-to advice for whitetail hunting is based on Midwestern agricultural areas, but whitetails occupy an immensely broader and more diverse range of habitats.
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Choosing And Using Bow Sights

Poorly made — or poorly used — bow sights can cost you accuracy in a big way. Here’s how to pick a winner and learn to use it.
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Hunting Cold Weather Deer In Apple Orchards

Find late-season bucks among the apple trees.
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The Best Hunt Of My Life

A boy’s first buck came on a banner day with his dad.
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The Right Way To Clean Your Slug Gun

There is a wrong way and a right way to clean your shotgun. Here is the right way taught by a professional gunsmith.
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When Bucks Go Nocturnal: Or DO They?

When a buck you’ve been seeing all summer suddenly drops out of sight only to reappear at the end of the season, has he gone nocturnal? Or did he just move out of the area for a while?
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Moultrie Products

Innovation-laden game cameras, supplements, and more make this fast-growing company’s lines a must-see for retailers everywhere.
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The Science Of The Rut — Part 2

In Part 1 we looked at the role a doe plays in the rut. Now let’s examine the buck’s role.
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The Science Of The Rut — Part 1

Here’s a quick, practical, scientific look at the rut and how to best hunt it.
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Bullet Choice And Pelt Damage

One of the oldest predator-hunting dilemmas, when hides matter, is whether to use frangible, thin-jacketed bullets or full-metal jackets.
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Predator Baiting and Hunting Tactics

It’s a technique that’s been used since the first hunter outsmarted his prey, but the quick-learning coyote needs a new presentation every season.