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Video: Why Gerald Swindle Drove 12 hours to Smell an Old Rusty Gate

Professional bass angler Gerald Swindle is a diehard deer hunter, and in this video he explains why. It’s not about killing an animal.
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Bow Review Video: Bear Archery Persist

Bowhunting World Field Editor Darron McDougal has never had an easier time sighting in a bow out to 50 yards. It took about 15 minutes with the new-for-2024 Bear Archery Persist. Check out his full review here!
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TruFire Rivet Handheld Archery Release Aid

The TruFire Rivet Handheld Archery Release Aid utilizes a unique link-style trigger system that offers accuracy and performance in an easy-to-use and affordable design.
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Rocky Lynx Boot

Rocky Boots has added two new 8-inch models to its Lynx hunting boot collection.
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Scent Crusher Universal Ozone Generator

The new Scent Crusher Universal Ozone Generator features simple two-button functionality.
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Barnett Recruit XP Crossbow

Feature rich and value priced, the Barnett Recruit XP Crossbow delivers deadly downrange performance.
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No. 1 Reason You Didn’t Kill a Big Whitetail Buck This Season?

Believe it or not, the primary reason you were unsuccessful at killing a big buck this whitetail season is because you were hunting with a dull ax.
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Must-See Whitetail Video: Big Buck Sheds Both Antlers — One Before the Shot, One After

When it comes to rare encounters in the whitetail woods, this one must rank very near the top.
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Whitetail Rut Strategy: Rethinking Sanctuaries

The author has changed his mind when it comes to avoiding sanctuaries during the whitetail rut. Here’s why.
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Norsk Portable Lithium Batteries

Norsk offers three sizes of portable lithium batteries to meet the needs of backcountry hunters.
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Bowhunting Whitetails in Subzero Weather

Some of the best whitetail movement transpires when the temperatures plummet. If you’ve never hunted in brutally cold weather, here’s a glimpse at what it’s like.
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Editors’ Picks: Top 10 Bowhunting World Stories of 2023

Do you have a favorite article — or video — from the past year? Here’s our list of editors’ picks for top 10 Bowhunting World stories of 2023.
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10 Great Stocking Stuffers for Deer Hunters

If you have a deer hunter on your Christmas list, then check out the author’s top 10 picks for stocking stuffers.
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Hunting Late-Season Bucks

If the whitetail rut comes and goes, and you still have an unpunched tag, don’t put away your bow and sulk.
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Ranked: 6 Best-Tasting Big Game Animals

A primary benefit to tagging a big game animal is a freezer full of delicious meat. In the author’s experience — nearly a half century of eating big game steaks — these six species are the best of the best.
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Victory Archery VFT Target Arrows

Victory Archery VFT Target Arrows hit the mark every time.
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Savage Single Shot Adapter

Savage Arms has introduced a Single Shot Adapter for its popular Axis and Model 110 rifles.