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Easton BowTruk Archery Travel Case

Built for full-sized compound bows up to 47 inches in length, the Easton BowTruk Archery Travel Case has a hybrid hard/soft shell that’s tough enough for airline travel.
Deer chasing fox

Whitetail Chases Fox Around a Barn — 10 Times!

Is this yearling whitetail protecting a fawn, or is there another reason why it chases the fox?
Bowtech Revolt X lead

Bow Review: Bowtech Revolt X

The Bowtech Revolt X is a remarkably smooth and fast hunting bow that tunes easily.
Mc Dougal TX black buck

The Truth About High-Fence Hunting

The author bowhunts exotics behind a high fence in Texas for the first time and comes away with a new appreciation for the challenge.
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Hawk Elevate Lite Safety Harness

The Hawk Elevate Lite Safety Harness is comfortable, lightweight, easily adjustable and has a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds.
Jeff Sturgis planting rye grain

Layering Winter Rye: My Wisconsin Whitetails Fall Food Plot Plan

For the first time this late summer and fall, the author plans a layering winter rye system to lure Wisconsin whitetails.
Bowhunter carrying new bow

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a New Compound Bow

Whether you buy a new compound bow each year or once per decade, consider these four factors while you shop.
Foggy fence morning

Creating Deer Funnels by Altering Fences

Whitetails often travel out of their way to cross a fence at the easiest point. You can use this fact to your advantage by altering fences to create deer funnels.
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QAD Ultrarest MXT Drop-Away Arrow Rest

The QAD Ultrarest MXT Drop-Away Arrow Rest is so precise that with each click, it will fine adjust vertically or horizontally 1.9 thousandths of an inch.
Speed bow beauty

The Truth Behind Compound Bow Speed Ratings

Compound bow speed ratings are all the rage, but do you know the true ins and outs of the standards?
Collage kid giving directions

Must-See Video: Copy This Kid the Next Time Someone Asks, ‘Where Do You Bowhunt?’

You’ve worked hard to discover that bowhunting hotspot. So how do you handle it when someone you barely know asks the dreaded “where” question?
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3 Reasons Why Every Whitetail Hunter Should Carry a Shooting Rest

Shooting rests aren’t only for big game hunters out West. Here are three reasons why deer hunters should use one every time they pursue whitetails.
Collage Stealth Cam Bear Boxes

Stealth Cam Trail Camera Security Bear Boxes

To protect your valuable Stealth Cam trail cams, check out the company’s small- and large-size Security Bear Boxes.
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Deer Drive Techniques That Work

When I was a young man, there were two kinds of deer drives — those that worked, and those that didn’t. Now it's time to put a little more thought into it.
Collage Bloodsport Gravedigger Extreme

Bloodsport Gravedigger Extreme Cut-On-Contact Hybrid Broadhead

With a large cut-on-contact leading blade followed by two expandable blades, the Bloodsport Gravedigger Extreme Cut-On-Contact hybrid broadhead penetrates deep and provides maximum blood trails.
GTP RVN R29 X B 0542

New Crossbows for 2020

This year’s crossbows are wildly fast and more maneuverable than ever.
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Montana Decoy Archer’s Choice Plot Pack

The Montana Decoy Archer’s Choice Plot Pack can be used throughout the entire archery deer season to lure whitetails into shooting range.