Whitetail Journal

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Whitetail Ammo Recipe for Success — 13 Picks for Accuracy, Consistency and Terminal Performance

A rifle is only as good as the ammunition you feed it. The good news is there’s a wide selection of whitetail-centric offerings tailor-made for anchoring North America’s most popular big game animal.

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Viking FX1 Crossbow Package

If you’re looking to purchase an affordable ($209.99!) crossbow kit prior to whitetail season, then check out the Viking FX1 Crossbow Package.

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DIY Whitetails

Regardless of where you live and hunt, employing these proven western tactics are bound to boost your DIY whitetails success.

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Riton Optics X5 Primal 10x42mm HD Binocular

Whitetail hunters looking for fully multi-coated lenses and HD/ED glass in an affordable package should check out the Riton Optics X5 Primal 10x42mm HD binocular.

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Traditional Bows: Don’t Draw Too Much Weight

Just because you draw 60 or 70 pounds with compounds, don’t assume you can handle the same weight on traditional bows.

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Hinge Cutting for Whitetails

Use the positive effects of hinge cutting to improve whitetail habitat on your property.

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Ameristep Doghouse Run & Gun Blind

Bowhunters looking for a portable and affordable ambush option should check out the Ameristep Doghouse Run & Gun Blind.

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Reduce Rifle Recoil With Ankle Weights?

When introducing a youth or other beginner to deer hunting, an ankle weight could be your best friend.

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Quick and Easy DIY Project: The Boot Puller

Problem: Removing rubber boots that fit tight around your ankle. Solution: The boot puller.

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Sig Sauer Electro-Optics 3-18x44mm Sierra 6 BDX

The 3-18x44mm is one of three riflescopes in the Sig Sauers Electro-Optics new Sierra 6 BDX lineup.

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Top 3 Reasons to Carry a Crossbow on Public Land

If you bowhunt whitetails on public land and have the choice to carry a crossbow or vertical bow, here are three reasons why going horizontal makes the most sense.

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Video: Tips for Beating Target Panic From Levi Morgan (Part 4 of 4)

Legendary tournament shooter Levi Morgan spills the beans with his tips for beating target panic. Yes, he battles it, too! This is the final video of a four-part series.

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Seasonal Food Plots for Whitetails

Create a feed and forage plan with each season in mind, and then set the table for the deer on your property.

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Seal 1 Gun Cleaning Kit

The Seal 1 Gun Cleaning Kit contains the necessary solvents, patches and brush to clean a wide variety of rifles, shotguns and pistols.

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3 Reasons to Use Cellular Trail Cameras

Cellular trail cameras are more expensive than conventional trail cams, but in the author’s opinion, they’re well worth it for these three important reasons.

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Video: Tips for Beating Target Panic From Levi Morgan (Part 3 of 4)

Legendary tournament shooter Levi Morgan spills the beans with his tips for beating target panic. Yes, he battles it, too! This is the third video of a four-part series.

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15 Pros and Cons of Whitetail Deer Hunting in the Rain

Do you hit the snooze button when waking to the sounds of raindrops hitting the roof? Here are 15 pros and cons of whitetail deer hunting in the rain.

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Bow Spider Retrieval System

Designed for use on backpacks, truck headrests, trees or blinds, the Bow Spider Retrieval System holds a bow vertical and at the ready.