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Video: Tangled Buck Freed From Barbed-Wire Fence

A large-racked mule deer is found tangled in a barbed-wire fence. The rescuers act swiftly and safely to free the buck.
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Fish Monkey and Hunt Monkey Back Country Socks

Fish Monkey and Hunt Monkey Back Country Socks help anglers and hunters stay warm and comfortable in the boat and on the deer stand.
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Crossbow Review: Killer Instinct SWAT X1

The author learns that you don’t want to shoot too many bolts in a group with the Killer Instinct SWAT X1 because you’ll probably wreck them. It’s that accurate.
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Bowhunting Video: Kodiak Island Brown Bear Arrowed at Only 4 Yards!

In this 46-second video clip, you’ll see Melissa Bachman’s husband, Ben Bearshield, arrow a massive Kodiak Island brown bear at point-blank range.
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Video: Neighborhood Group Saves Whitetail With Halloween Bucket Stuck on Its Head

A whitetail doe in Lansing, Michigan, is live trapped and then saved — from a stuck Halloween bucket.
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Big Sky Double Down

Visiting Big Sky Country is an exhilarating experience. For a hunter, going there with a pair of big game tags in your wallet is pure nirvana.
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Vapor Trails Outdoors Aftermath Broadhead

The Aftermath from Vapor Trails Outdoors is a unique 100-grain mechanical broadhead.
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Bow Review Video: Mathews Phase4 29

Bowhunting World’s Field Editor Darron McDougal says the Mathews Phase4 29 is the culmination of past innovations with two new and notable advancements, making the company’s new flagship bow the one to beat in 2023.
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Editor’s Picks: 5 Favorite Bowhunting Products From the 2023 ATA Show

Each year, the author checks out the latest and greatest gear showcased at the industry-only Archery Trade Association (ATA) Show. These five items recently caught his attention during the 2023 ATA Show in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Video: How to Age Whitetail Bucks in the Field (Plus Aging Test)

Think you know how to tell a 2.5-year-old whitetail buck from a 3.5-year-old? Or a 3.5-year-old from a 4.5-year-old? Take the buck aging test to find out.
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TenPoint Flatline 460 Crossbow

The compact TenPoint Flatline 460 crossbow shoots shorter-than-standard arrows — 16 inches — at 460 fps.
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Videos: New Product Award Winners From 2023 ATA Trade Show

Three products were recognized at the 2023 ATA Trade Show with New Product Launch Awards, including climbing sticks from Latitude Outdoors (gold), packs from Mystery Ranch (silver), and a bowsight from Redline Bowhunting (bronze).
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Mechanical Broadheads From Ravin Crossbows

Ravin Crossbows introduces three new mechanical broadheads.
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Battle of the Fixed-Blade Broadheads

Navigating through the weeds when it comes to fixed-blade broadhead performance.
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Blood-Trailing Advice for Deer Hunters

The actions you take immediately after hitting a whitetail can determine whether you ultimately find or lose a deer.
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Ring Camera Video: Moose Sheds Both Antlers Simultaneously

With their Ring camera, homeowners in southern Alaska capture rare video of a bull moose shedding both of his antlers at the same time.
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Antler King Trophy Deer Block

The Antler King Trophy Deer Block is highly palatable and provides long-range attraction.