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June 13, 2013
Super-Sweet Shooting Sticks
Shooting sticks can be helpful when shooting, but that's usually all they're good for. If you're going to carry a stick, you m...
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June 04, 2013
Take Shed Antler Hunting To The Next Level
Summer is upon us and most hunting opportunities are at a standstill. What can you do to pass the time before your next season? How about teaching you...
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May 31, 2013
Video: Where's All The .223 And 9mm Ammo?
Visit a local gun shop and ask to see their selection of .223 Rem., 9mm or even .22 LR ammo and chances are good they'll spit out their chew before bu...
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May 14, 2013
Video: Best New Bow For 2013?
Occasionally we "Inside Track" editors take staff field trips—to the local gun range, 3D archery course, etc. You know the...
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May 09, 2013
Video: Hot Survival Headwear
It's hard to make the best out of a bad situation if you have nothing to work with. A sharp knife and duct tape can go a long way, but...
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May 07, 2013
Great New Bino For Less Than $200
Is it a tom? Or is it a jake? I can't see a beard.
Thoughts like these are common in the spring woods, and the primary reason is ma...
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May 03, 2013
Video: Gorgeous Girl And Her Glock
Home defense and personal protection are on the minds of many Americans these days, as are Second Amendment rights. Gun and ammo sales hav...
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May 02, 2013
Three Top-Rated Food Plot Products
If you haven't started thinking about food plots yet, then that means you haven't started thinking about growing monster bucks. It...
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April 04, 2013
Ultimate Universal Gun Cleaning System
If you like cleaning your guns, there might be something wrong with you. Guns were made for shooting, not cleaning. Thing is, every now an...
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March 14, 2013
Video: Best Soldier Competition
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Best Ranger Competition—a grueling 3-day event in Fort Benning, Georgia, starring the best soldiers ...
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March 08, 2013
The Time Is Now: Take A Minute To Be Heard
With the current political and social climate, the heat has been turned up on the gun rights debate. What does the Second Amendment really mean? That&...
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February 26, 2013
Are You A Prepared American?
Being prepared has nothing to do with you being a "prepper" or if your 401k is in order—it's about you being ready to ...
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February 07, 2013
Epic Fail: Forget To Load Gun
Admit it: You enjoy watching a video showing a deer hunter miss a chip-shot at a big buck as much as the next guy.
So sit back, turn up...
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January 10, 2013
Is This The Perfect AR-15 Scope?
AR-15s are flying off store shelves across the nation. Do you own one yet? If/when you do, you'll probably want a scope for it—a...
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January 02, 2013
Top Videos From 'Inside Track' 2012
So little time, so much to cover. That's always the case here at "Inside Track," but our team continually strives to provide...
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December 28, 2012
Video: Moose Calf Killed By Giant Bear
You probably know that black bears will kill and eat a moose calf if given the chance, but few people ever witness such an attack.
Chec...
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December 27, 2012
Special Medicine For Snakes From CCI
There are only a few of the 50 states that don't have concentrations of poisonous snakes. Where prevalent, they're a constant conc...
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December 14, 2012
Video: Booner Buck Loses Ear In Fight
Real estate broker and accomplished wildlife photographer Cissy Beasley is from South Texas, and as an avid deer hunter, she knows a big b...
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December 13, 2012
Chicks With Guns: A Lesson For Dudes
You want to get your lady a gun—something she can protect herself with. Here's some blunt advice from our friend—and noted gun writer&...
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December 11, 2012
Video: Compound Bow Lifts SUV
If you're a bowhunter, you'd be hard pressed to find any modern compound bow that's "weak sauce." In general, bows t...
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December 07, 2012
Video: Suicidal Buck Leaps To Death
"He just jumped off in the creek! Did he just die? What the heck was that? Dude!"
Some friends from a group called Livin'...
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November 29, 2012
How Much Do You Really Know About Ammo?
Which cartridge came first, the 9mm or the .45 ACP? Questions like this, along with arguments like the .30-06 vs. the .270 Win. are common around camp...
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November 27, 2012
Video: Locked Bucks Caught On Scouting Cam
It's rare for deer hunters to encounter locked bucks, but what makes this story even more unique is the existence of scouting cam video of two mature ...
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November 13, 2012
Watch Jeff Foxworthy: Inside & Out
Jeff Foxworthy is one hilarious redneck. His stand-up comedy act is still making crowds roar across the country, but what's Foxworthy ...
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November 06, 2012
Laser Gun Sights: Green Is The Way To Go
Why are green laser sights the way to go for firearms, rather than red or another color? Simple: Human eyeballs see green better than any other color;...
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November 02, 2012
Video: How To Really Piss-Off A Housecat
OK, you'd never go hunting in the Columbia Omni-Dry shell featured in this video, but we editors thought it was clever marketing—and we aren't b...
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November 01, 2012
Carry A Handgun With Confidence
Demand is increasing for concealed carry permits and for quality training with a defensive handgun. Why? A growing number of folks realize that person...
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October 31, 2012
Video: Extreme Pumpkin Killing
How will you celebrate All Hallows' Eve? Will your house be the hotspot that all the trick-or-treaters talk about, complete with full-...
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October 23, 2012
Video: Wolf Attack Near Campfire
Everyone knows Carhartt makes kick-butt work wear. As shown in this video, it's tough enough to protect you from an angry pack of wolv...
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October 19, 2012
Video: Black Bear Surprise In Garage
It's not uncommon to find a bird, squirrel or stray cat in your garage, but have you ever had a black bear stroll on in for a visit?
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September 18, 2012
Video: Working LEGO Sniper Rifle
The Internet is home to a zillion worthless videos, but we editors think you'll enjoy this clip from LEGO guns mastermind and YouTube ...
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September 13, 2012
Hot New Gear For The Year
Each year, our friends at North American Hunter magazine release a special-edition Wear & Gear Guide with exclusive partners to showcase some of t...
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September 06, 2012
Top Tips To Improve Shooting Accuracy
Who doesn't want to consistently shoot one-hole groups? Accuracy earns bragging rights and—most importantly—better odds of tagging out...
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August 31, 2012
Gorgeous Crossbow-Shooting Brunette
Men often can't help but stare at a beautiful woman, and men who hunt ... well, they stare even longer at a beautiful woman shooting a gun or bow....
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August 30, 2012
Photos: Record-Breaking Animals
Mother Nature never ceases to amaze. Just look outside—really look closely—and even the smallest creations are truly mind boggling. And wh...
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August 28, 2012
You Haven't Shot Monsters Like These!
See the hairy gentleman to the left? His name is Freezer Burn. You can find out how he got his name right here.
Birchwood Casey's terrifying Da...
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August 16, 2012
What's The Rage With Red-Dot Sights?
Red-dot sights used to be large, clumsy contraptions that were unreliable. Not anymore. The red-dot sight has become the sight of choice for a lot of ...
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August 07, 2012
How Fast Can You Shoot?
Jeff Cooper is responsible for elevating the use of the defensive handgun higher than anyone before or since. His watch words were "Diligentia, Vis, C...
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August 03, 2012
Video: A Girl And Her Guns
Is your woman "High Riding"? Does she like guns, or is she afraid of them?
Facts are facts: Women have two eyes and two hands just like m...
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August 02, 2012
Video: You've Never Seen An ATV Do This
The GroundHog Max is a disk/plow designed for ATVs and side-by-sides, but unlike standard pull-behind implements, this one mounts between ...
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July 19, 2012
Video: ATV Rollover Disaster
Today's mindset means taking everything—plus the kitchen sink—with you on your hunting expeditions. But you might be setti...
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July 18, 2012
Is Your AR-15 Sexy And Comfortable?
Skilled shooters know the interface between the rifle and the trigger jockey is a priority. AR-15s, especially some of the high-end tactic...
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July 17, 2012
Video: Crossbow Dry-fire Disaster
At one time or another, every hunter has done something stupid because their mind wasn't focused 100 percent on the task at hand.
G...
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July 10, 2012
Do You Ever See Antlers Like This?
Check out those antlers in the photo above. Do you regularly find bucks with headgear like that where you hunt? If not, you need to visit ...
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July 05, 2012
Before You Get Your Hands Bloody ...
... you need to find the blood trail!
The odds might be against you. It's a fact that one in 10 men suffer from some form of colorb...
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June 29, 2012
Video: Redneck 10 Commandments
In case you've forgotten all—or most—of what you learned during Sunday school, we editors offer this one-of-a-kind video r...
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June 28, 2012
Long-Range Shooting: What Matters Most?
A long-range shooter needs an accurate rifle, awesome glass, precision-engineered ammunition, a good trigger and the skill to squeeze it. Most importa...
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June 21, 2012
Video: Redneck Dances With Fire
"And it burns, burns, burns ... the ring of fire. The ring of fire." Or in the case of one crazy redneck, fiv...
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June 13, 2012
How Big Is Your Eyebox?
No, not the case for your glass eye. An eyebox is the cylindrical area behind your riflescope where you can s...
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June 07, 2012
Capture Monster Bucks During Primetime
At some point, every hunter who's used a scouting camera has gone to check their cam, only to find the batteries out of juice. It's a terrible feeling...
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May 25, 2012
Top 5 Gun-Guy Movie Quotes
Of course, whenever an editor makes a "Top 5" or "Best of" list of any kind, readers are sure to disagree, an...
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May 16, 2012
Video: Epic Man-In-Kitchen Fail
OK, maybe you've never made a mess in the kitchen like the guy in the video above, but face it—wiping up a st...
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May 09, 2012
See A Decoy That's Almost Unfair
Any experienced turkey hunter will tell you that no call or decoy brings in gobblers every time, but your odds of success might jump through the roof ...
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May 08, 2012
Video: 'I've Shot Every Gun'
How many different types of guns are out there? Any guesses? Well, sorry ... if you think "Inside Track" has the answer, we don't. But we do know of o...
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May 02, 2012
Video: Wicked Tactical Riflescopes
It takes a bullet fired from a .300 Win. Mag. about 1.3 seconds to travel 1,000 yards. To shoot at distances like that, you absolutely need precision ...
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April 19, 2012
Three Options For Long-Range Aiming
There are three primary options for modern long-range shooters. Here's the skinny on each of them:
Aim High
Holdover works well to 400 yards with...
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April 18, 2012
Video: Killer Bra Holster Demo
The Flashbang holster is designed to be worn attached to the middle of a bra and tucked under its underwire. Although the product name is (pardon the...
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April 13, 2012
Video: 40 Turkey Kills In 90 Seconds
As the leaders of bringing you cutting-edge hunting information and excitement, we "Inside Track" editors are a bit concerned about you. Turkey huntin...
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April 12, 2012
Video: Are Bull Elk Really Stupid?
Elk seem cautious and wary when you hunt them, so why are they stupid?
What, you don't think elk are stupid? Of course they are. Why else would a ...
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April 06, 2012
Video: Behind The Music: Hunting TV Show
Ever wonder what it takes to create music for a hunting television show? Well, truth be told, it's a magical experience when any music comes to life, ...
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April 05, 2012
Win: Hot New Illuminated Riflescope
Whether you're chasing 'yotes in the wee hours of the morning or a wall-hanger buck from noon to sunset, you won't have any problems in the moment of ...
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March 16, 2012
Video: Turkey Beheads $500 Decoy
OK ... we don't know if the hunter paid that much for the stuffed gobbler deke shown in this insane video clip, but we do know that life-sized turkey ...
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March 15, 2012
Video: Stunning Scouting Cam Developments
It's difficult to believe how "smart" scouting cameras have become. Did you know the first scouting cams were referred to as "camera traps"? They wer...
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March 09, 2012
Protect Your Ears ... The Wild Way
The saying goes, "If you can't see them, you can't shoot them." There's an equally true modification of that adage: "If you can't hear them, you'll se...
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March 08, 2012
Win: Ultimate Food Plot Pack!
If you want to grow bigger bucks and a healthy population of other wild game animals for your tag-punching pleasure, you should start this spring. Her...
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March 07, 2012
Most Radical Lever Gun You've Ever Seen
We all have a little "cowboy" in us. Some of us are just not all that into wide-brim hats, boots decorated with cow patties and fighting (duking) it o...
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March 06, 2012
A Lamb That Leads Deer To Slaughter
Don't let the pleasant smile of Jody Lamb—marketing manager for Vanguard, fool you—she knows the secret for making deadly shots on game.
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March 01, 2012
Collect Shed Antlers Effortlessly
Hunting for shed antlers can be extremely rewarding, but painfully frustrating. Some folks spend years scouring whitetail territory without finding a ...
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February 29, 2012
Your Granddad Would Be Pissed
If you had a best friend with all the qualities of your favorite hunting rifle—reliable, strong, polished—you'd treat that friend like a k...
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February 24, 2012
Slow-Mo Video: Shooting Handguns Underwater
At "Inside Track," we've garnered quite the reputation for finding awesome shooting videos to share. That's because we love guns, you love guns and we...
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February 23, 2012
Ultimate Tool For Truck-Lovin' Outdoorsmen
You've heard of the "KISS" principle (Keep It Simple, Stupid). There's no need to call anyone "stupid," but when it comes to being outdoorsmen, it's f...
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February 22, 2012
Will You Starve To Death?
"We're gonna starve. That's going to send everybody into a panic. They're going to run out to all the supermarkets and buy up everything that you need...
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February 21, 2012
Video: Amazing AR-15 Shotgun
At "Inside Track," we're not afraid to admit it: We spend hours upon hours, each month, analyzing hardcore stats too see which e-newsletters you like ...
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February 17, 2012
Video: iMac vs. .50 Cal. Sniper Rifle
You've had a long work week, chances are good you won't get to hunt this weekend, and depending on where you live, it's probably too cold to head to t...
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February 16, 2012
Win: Texas Turkey Hunt And New Shotgun
Texas is loaded with gobblers. Fact: There are more wild turkeys in the Lone Star State than any other state in the nation. If you're thinking, Turkey...
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February 15, 2012
2012's Top Arrow Slingers
Whether you believe in all the Mayan calendar mumbo-jumbo that says 2012 will bring about the end of days, 2012 will help you bring about the end of d...
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February 14, 2012
You Ain't Got Nothin' If You Can't Whine
Yelp. Cluck. Cutt. Those are considered the key, basic turkey calls by most gobbler-loving fools ("Inside Track" editors included). Start getting into...
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February 10, 2012
Video: Bobcat Bow Kill
North America is full of all sorts of neat critters—many of which we never get to see during our lifetime. There are few as elusive as the mostl...
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February 09, 2012
Parents: Do NOT Try This At Home
Parents who hunt typically dream that some day Little Jimmy (or Jane) will enjoy the sport. Unfortunately, many adults (your dad, perhaps?) make the m...
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February 08, 2012
Multi-Tool Transforms Into Camera Tripod
If two heads are better than one, then three hands are surely better than two.
Think about it: Wouldn't a third hand be convenient to hold the hind...
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February 07, 2012
The Executioner Helps You Kill 'Em ... Dead
Once locked down, a death-row inmate's fate is held in an executioner's stone-cold hands. Considered fugitives to hunters, coyotes aren't contained be...
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January 24, 2012
Backyard Revenge: Arrow vs. House Fly
Think you've got the goods when it comes to putting the stick-and-string smackdown on critters big and small?
Think again.
Check out this am...
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January 20, 2012
Video: Hot Waitress Causes Cold Shoulder
Gentlemen, a bit of advice for the weekend: If you head to a sports bar to watch the big game and feast on buffalo wings, don't forget who's sitting b...
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January 19, 2012
A Snake That Cleans Guns?
You've been busy—so busy that a long-awaited hunt managed to sneak up on you. Crap, I still need to dial-in my new riflescope! You hit the range...
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January 17, 2012
Video: Boss Tom Bullies New Jake Deke
If you pursue unhunted (i.e. stupid) gobblers that charge into your calls no matter what, simply delete this "Inside Track" and get back to work.
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January 12, 2012
Three New Killer Camo Products
Mathews Lost Camo has really taken off. It's gotten so popular that lots of sweet new hunting gadgets are being covered in Lost. Here are three new L...
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January 11, 2012
Do You Send Texts While Hunting?
Some think it's a disease. Others think it's the best thing since beef jerky. The debate about it rages on, and probably will at campfires and taverns...
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January 10, 2012
Budget-Conscious Hunting Blind Solution
How often have you been sitting in your treestand feeling like you stick out like a pimple on a prom queen? How many times have you come to full draw ...
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January 06, 2012
Music Video: 'Time to Get a Gun'
If you've followed "Inside Track" for a while, you've probably seen the crazy "I Like Guns" video from gun lover/musician Steve Lee. To date, his vid...
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January 05, 2012
Ultimate Vacuum Sealer for Hunters
Trophies are sweet, but you can't eat antlers. OK, maybe you could if you were really desperate, but odds are you prefer succulent flesh when you whac...
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January 03, 2012
Tactical Pens are Serious Business
As concealed carry legislation sweeps across the nation, states are increasingly allowing concealed carry and increasing reciprocity with other states...
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December 30, 2011
Video: Swedish Bikini Babe on Snow Skis
It's Friday, New Year's Eve is tomorrow, and it's time to let off some steam.
But what can you do to "let loose" if hunting season has closed in ...
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December 29, 2011
Best Videos from 'Inside Track' 2011
It's a crazy world out there. And as sportsmen, we face a never-ending battle to protect our rights, work our day jobs, provide for our families and s...
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December 28, 2011
Best Gear from 'Inside Track' 2011
"Inside Track" brought you the lowdown on a lot of breakthrough hunting gear during 2011. Here are the hardcore highlights:
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December 27, 2011
Video: Hot Brass Casing in Bra
As this funny gun range video proves, sometimes you need more than safety glasses and hearing protection to be totally comfortable while shooting semi...
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December 23, 2011
Video: Santa Loves Guns
Ever wonder if Santa's packin' heat in his sleigh? Word has it that Rudolph and the rest of the gang are kind of wimpy, so you better believe the joll...
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December 20, 2011
Win a New Pair of Wolverine Mayhem Boots
Our friends at the North American Hunting Club and Wolverine think it's time you replace your beaten old pair of hunting boots. Yes, they understand i...
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December 16, 2011
Think You're Having a Crappy Day?
Anyone who's hunted in box blinds knows it's a good idea to peek in the open window of the blind before opening the door and stepping inside. After al...
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December 14, 2011
Archers: Say Goodbye to Bow Torque
Like they say in this video, "You wait for it all year long. That one moment. That one chance. That one shot ..." For bowhunters, that couldn't be any...
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December 13, 2011
Revolver Rifle for Deer Hunting
Deer hunters often get too caught up in the high-velocity cartridge race. Most deer are shot inside 150 yards, and most are in timber where you can't ...
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December 09, 2011
Video: '... this hog will kill you.'
For many hunters, December is "muzzleloader month." And while most guys and gals use smokepoles to pursue whitetails, the guns are deadly enough to ta...
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December 08, 2011
Mutant Rifle/Fishing Rod Combo
You've heard the term "mixed bag," but do you own a gun that can double as a fishing rod?
The Pack-Rifle—mutant offspring of a rifle cham...
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December 07, 2011
Best Do-It-Yourself Camo—Ever
You'd like everything in your life to be camo ... your guns, your truck, your tools. Heck, you'd probably camo your dog if you could keep him still lo...
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December 02, 2011
It's Time to Begin Planning for 2012
Us editors at "Inside Track" enjoy brightening your day whenever possible, but this e-newsletter might brighten your entire year—2012 that is.
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December 01, 2011
Video: Revolutionary New Rattling System
It's no secret that successfully rattling whitetails can become extremely frustrating and make you feel like a novice hunter. But why doesn't it work?...
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November 25, 2011
Best Black Friday Deals for Hunters
"Inside Track" editors know how much of a pain it can be to find the best Black Friday deals on hunting gear. Sure, you'll find most of the blowout ba...
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November 23, 2011
Your Vote is Needed Now!
You're a hunter. And odds are someone helped you become the proud, camo-clad individual you are today. It's one of the best, life-changing things that...
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November 18, 2011
Call It a "Buck in One"
It doesn't matter if you're a hunter or a golfer (or both) ... you love to make great shots.
Check out this amazing video showing what happens wh...
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November 17, 2011
Win a TenPoint Titan HLX Crossbow Package
Want to try crossbow hunting? Here's your chance to win everything you need to start ... and arrow a big buck in style!
TenPoint Crossbow Technolo...
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November 16, 2011
Hunting Boot Innovation You Won't Believe!
There are few things worse than trying to hunt with cold feet. You're supposed to be the ultimate predator, so frozen toes shouldn't keep you from fil...
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November 15, 2011
Bikini Babe, Boots and a Beach
As this classic Red Wing Shoes commercial shows, blue-collar guys—and at least one beach-loving brunette—are loyal to boot brands.
Ca...
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November 11, 2011
Don't Monkey Around with Gun Safety
As responsible hunters, we're all students of the Golden Rules of Gun Safety: Guns are always loaded; never point the muzzle at anything you're not wi...
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November 10, 2011
Breakthrough Tactical Pocket Pistol
Have you heard of Heizer Defense? There's a good chance you haven't, considering they're a brand-new firearm manufacturer. It appears as though their ...
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November 03, 2011
Seven Steps for Perfect Venison
The best venison comes from hunters who follow the seven-step program: Shoot calm deer. A dying burst of adrenaline isn't good, and a wounded, gut-s...
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November 02, 2011
Can't-Miss Online Auction for Outdoorsmen
The only thing better than hauling a monster buck in the back of your truck is getting all the gear you used during the hunt—including that truc...
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November 01, 2011
Action Cam Mounted on Deer
With outdoor TV shows coming out of the woodwork, and top-quality video camera technology becoming more access...
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October 27, 2011
Video: Open Season on Zombies!
Next Monday, hordes of young trick-or-treaters dressed in an array of creepy costumes will hit the streets. But where's the fun for adults on "All Hal...
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October 18, 2011
Concealed Carry/Gator Gun
A lot of states now allow gun and bowhunters to carry a concealed handgun for personal protection—if the hunter has a concealed carry permit. Bu...
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October 14, 2011
Top 5 Funniest Hunting T-Shirts
We know you've got a great sense of humor—how else could you put up with those yahoos down at the local gun club? And that's why we're pretty su...
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October 04, 2011
3 Great Ways to Make Love
When a buck is filled with rut-raging hormones, it's those split-second—seemingly irrational—decisions that'll cost him his life. It's dur...
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September 27, 2011
Video: Blind Bird Dog Still Hunts!
If you or a friend gets sprayed by a skunk, about all you can do is laugh and wash it off. But what if your dog gets sprayed by a pole cat ... in the ...
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September 22, 2011
Photo Game: Can You Score These Bucks?
How long is the ear of an average whitetail? If you answered, "What's the difference?" then you've already failed ... or did you?
It's human ... ...
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September 20, 2011
Photos: Terrifying Whitetail Taxidermy
Think you've seen some terrible taxidermy? You ain't seen nothin' yet! Check out all these terrifying taxidermy mounts and you'll think twice before m...
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September 16, 2011
Shoot Like Bad Bob: Fastest Gunman Ever
There's little doubt that Bad Bob Munden is the baddest man on the planet when it comes to trick shooting. Hey, the guy can shoot the heads off nails!...
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September 13, 2011
Most Powerful Hunting App Yet
"Inside Track" told you about ScoutLook Weather last fall when it first launched. ScoutLook remains the most insanely accurate hunting weath...
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September 09, 2011
Video: Sexiest AR Mount in Action
It's time to mount that big game riflescope on your new AR, pick a load, sight your rifle in and start practicing. Problem is, you're not done calling...
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September 08, 2011
Two Wins Are Better Than One
In the classic win-win scenario, both parties gain more than they would otherwise have gained on their own—you know, scratch my back and I'll sc...
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September 07, 2011
Hottie with a Hidden Handgun
In honor of the 19th Amendment (giving women the right to vote) as well as the Second Amendment (right to bear arms), we "Inside Track" edit...
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August 30, 2011
Best "Gun Fight" Tactics
As you read this, there's legislation proposed that would reduce our hunting and shooting opportunities, inhibit our ability to own hunting dogs, and ...
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August 23, 2011
Do You Know Your S#!+?
Sitting around a campfire with the boys, holding an ice-cold beverage at the end of the day ... when it comes to hunting, you know your scat. But when...
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August 19, 2011
How to Marry a Rich (Hunting Land!) Woman
Admit it—you often daydream about owning hunting property. But for most of us, unless we win the lottery, it ain't gonna happen.
So, to all you si...
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August 18, 2011
New Hunting App Packs Serious Punch
Ever wished you could navigate waypoints, monitor the local weather, get detailed topo maps, and double-check your direction with a digital compass—al...
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August 17, 2011
Holy Smoke! Unique Ways to Honor the Dead
It's never easy to lose a loved one—especially someone you've spent countless days with in the field, on the water or in the woods. It's good to hang ...
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August 16, 2011
Video: Aspirin-Busting Archer
You've likely witnessed many examples of extreme marksmanship with firearms—probably right here in "Inside Track." It never really gets old watching s...
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August 12, 2011
Video: Bowhunting Babe Loves Her Jewel
Admit it: If you're a guy and you love to hunt, there are few things sexier than an attractive woman holding a big buck or bear she just killed. Yeah,...
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August 11, 2011
7 Seconds: Could You Make a Kill Shot?
Just like Wall Street big wigs, you need to invest if you want to increase your chances of hitting the big bucks. You've probably already got volatile...
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August 09, 2011
Video: She Don't Like Guns
With more than 3.2 million views on YouTube, hunter/shooter/musician Steve Lee's music video, "I Like Guns," is a huge hit. (Never seen it? The amount...
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August 04, 2011
Shoot Straight, Save Ta-tas
Wouldn't it be great if you could combine your two favorite pastimes: shooting your bow and watching women's beach volleyball? Well, Shoot Like a Girl...
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August 02, 2011
Video: Crossbow That Shoots Machetes!
Check out what happens when a guy with a passion for slingshots decides to build a crossbow/slingshot big and bad enough to propel a monster machete t...
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July 28, 2011
Tip: Most Portable Treestand Solution
If you're dead serious about killing a behemoth buck, as complicated as it can be, you can't forget about the basics. Rule No. 1: It pays to be hi...
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July 27, 2011
Flesh-Eating Cult Secrets
You kill it. You eat it. Most of us live by that motto, even if it occasionally means stomaching a not-so-tasty piece of wild game flesh.
But so...
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July 21, 2011
Win a Private Shooting Range
"I can't believe you just won a full-fledged personal shooting range for your property!" Your buddy's jaw hits the floor as you nod in agree...
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July 14, 2011
Score Big Rack Photos by Coaxing Ladies
Setting up scouting cams on any piece of property is like setting up a lawn chair at the beach: You simply never know where you're going to have the b...
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July 12, 2011
White-tailed Buck Eats Baby Bird
As a deer hunter, you know whitetails eat a wide variety of foods, including acorns, corn, clover, brassicas, apples and woody browse. But some whitet...
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July 05, 2011
Old Man Conquers Fire Cooking
There's nothing much better than a good old-fashioned cookout—especially over an open fire when you're camping. But you know those cheap met...
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July 01, 2011
Video: Tower Deer Stand Disaster
You're sitting in an elevated box blind, waiting on a whitetail, and you wonder: How did the outfitter get thi...
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June 30, 2011
Hunt 20+ Species with 5+ Remington Guns
Alaska truly is the Last Frontier. For hunters, the mere mention of the state conjures up images of unending outdoor adventures and the most intense h...
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June 21, 2011
Simple, Life-Saving GPS Tip
Ever had that gut-wrenching feeling of being turned around in the field? Not fun, especially if you're hauling out a fresh kill. It's comforting to ca...
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June 15, 2011
Best Rifle-Shooting Advice: Eat Some Dirt
You're pretty proud of yourself, right? That sub-minute-of-angle group you just shot from that fancy new bench rest is the envy of your gun club. But ...
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June 14, 2011
Turn Your AR Into a .30-30
Are you chomping at the bit to take your new AR-15 deer hunting? Do you wish it fired a bigger bullet with a b...
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June 10, 2011
Big, Bad Bear Hunter ... in a Bra
It's no secret that hunting bears is some of the most exciting, underwear-staining hunting available in North America. Whitetails are great, but they ...
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June 07, 2011
Glow-in-the-Dark Blood Trail
Truth be told, you can't always drop big game animals in their tracks—not even if you do everything right. It's a fact of life that sometimes yo...
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May 31, 2011
Go Cheap, Get Killed
You know the drill: It's time to make a purchase (pick your widget). Do you buy something that's "just good enough to get by," or is it time...
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May 29, 2011
Video: How Big Will This Buck Grow?
How big can a whitetail's rack grow? It's an interesting question we've all secretly obsessed over. For the third straight summer, the good ol' boy...
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May 24, 2011
Fillet Knives for Hunters
BANG! FLAP, FLAP, FLAP! Silence. Your bird hunt was a success. You haul out your harvest with your chin up and a smile on your face. You start plann...
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May 23, 2011
Video: Man with Animal Vocal Chords
Wouldn't it be great if we could understand what all the critters in the woods are saying when we're among them? How awesome would it be if "wild...
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May 20, 2011
Tough Guys Shoot Pink Shells
Shoot Pink
Are you confident enough in your toughness that you're willing to shoot pink shotshel...
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May 19, 2011
Video: Poacher's Worst Nightmare
Poachers are enemies of our respectable sport. The last thing you want is a gang of uninvited, gun-toting thugs to carelessly take game off your hunti...
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May 18, 2011
Dissecting a Whitetail Brain
What if you could dissect a whitetail's brain and embed all of its secrets into the brain of a man? Would you sign up for that surgery? There is a guy...
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May 17, 2011
Killed It, Now Grill It
You think your wife has a shoe problem? Well maybe you should have a look in the basement freezer before you get too judgmental. See those three wild ...
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May 16, 2011
Splattering Zombies with a Shotgun
It's really only a matter of time until the "walking dead" aka zombies are seen stumbling down our streets, hunting for the living. There's no questio...
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May 13, 2011
Shotgunning Fs Are Good Grades
Fit There is no more important way to improve shotgunning scores on the range or in the hunting field than shootin...
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May 12, 2011
Old-Timer Advice for Killing Big Deer
A rifle, wool coat and sharp knife used to be all deer hunters needed to take home a big buck or fat doe. But it has become clear that the consistentl...
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May 09, 2011
What's Better than a Big Rack?
ATVs are typically limited in capabilities compared to big ol' UTVs. Sure, they're great for gettin' around or wheeling in and out of secret backwoods...
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May 05, 2011
223 Reasons to Go Tactical
"Tactical" and "hunting" go together like delicious cream filling smashed between two chocolate cookies. Oreos...
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May 04, 2011
Laser Guns for Big Game Hunting?
You really feel the gravity of the situation when gravity pulls the rifle off your shoulder and onto the ground.
Rough gro...
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May 02, 2011
Finally: No-Nonsense Ammo Info
When you're prepping for your next big buck-thumping, bird-banging excursion, or when you're already on the road, it's OK to demand instant, reliable ...
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April 26, 2011
If Superman Was a Turkey
Serious turkey hunters know that life-like decoys can make or break a hunt. FYI: The diehard bird-busters at Dave Smith Decoys just released their fir...
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April 21, 2011
Be a Trouble-Maker: Stir the Pot
Hunt turkeys long enough and you're bound to end up with a drawer full of calls that resemble a hen's scrambled plumage on a windy day. And when sprin...
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April 18, 2011
Turkey Sees Ghost and Dies
Longbeards are like feathered ghosts. As a die-hard ghost-buster, you've likely convinced yourself that wild turkeys take professional lessons in "ghosting" from Casper himself.
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April 14, 2011
4 Ways to Power-Up Your Hunts
Without a doubt, some of the most excellent hunting spots are "off the grid." Being in the middle of nowhere h...
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April 12, 2011
Hunters: Prepare for War
Forget the Foam
Although a reliable gun case is essential for the traveling hunter, hauling foam...
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April 11, 2011
Hunting Travel: Top 3 Ways to “Rough It”
Skip the crusty motel scene and hit the dirt right at your quarry's doorstep in luxury with a tent-style hunting camp. Here are the top three ways to ...
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April 07, 2011
Class Is Now in Session
You've decided to purchase a handgun for home/personal defense (or maybe you already have one), but if you nee...
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April 04, 2011
Video: Draw & Reload in Under 2 Seconds
You could have a handgun stored in every nook and cranny for easy access during threatening situations. You could have all the guns in the world. But ...
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March 30, 2011
Tired of Getting Screwed?
Ever notice that when we need a screw to come loose, it's frozen tight, and when we want it to hold, it seems to vibrate loose. Aaargh!
Finally,...
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March 28, 2011
Buy a Shotgun, Kill a Mosquito
OK, be honest. When was the last time you actually hit what you were aiming at with that old blunderbuss you c...
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March 21, 2011
Dropping Dogs at 70 Yards with a Shotgun
Our old, beat-up, yet reliable shotguns have seen some serious action over the years. We've taken plenty of birds and bucks with 'em. Heck, we've done...
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March 18, 2011
This Is The Best Wild Game Texas Chili
Cook
Turn the mystery meat in the bottom of the chest freezer into the best Texas chili your family and friends ever tasted. This recipe from Texas ...
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March 17, 2011
Shoot Like a Sniper: Use Your Sling
Deer season is months away. That's a good thing because you need to practice shooting. Practice shooting off-hand, the way you missed that big buck la...
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March 16, 2011
Kill a Deer With a Chainsaw
Most hunters understand the benefit of planting food plots and trees to improve deer nutrition and habitat. But as Brooks Johnson (co-inventor of Doub...
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March 14, 2011
No-Boundaries Hunting Access
You have a passion for hunting, but physically you need a little help getting into the field. Finally, all-terrain has been turned into all-access so ...
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March 10, 2011
Bow Case Vs. 70,000-pound Excavator
The next time you're traveling to a bowhunting destination, and you want to ensure baggage handlers don't bust the "bleep" out of your $1,000 bow, ste...
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March 08, 2011
Be a Champion Gun Owner
Ever seen a safe big enough to house your mother-in-law during those all-too-frequent family holiday get-togethers? Admit it: You've thought about it....
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March 03, 2011
Crumbling Late-Season Coyotes
By late winter, coyotes have heard it all. But there's a little-known way to lure the ol' tricksters out of their dense haunts. It involves a sneaky c...
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March 01, 2011
Video: I've Fallen and I Can't Get Down!
We hunters think we've got a lot of good ol' fashion horse sense, but statistics suggest we've been hit with the dumb stick when it comes to treestand...
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February 24, 2011
Hunt Merriam's Paradise for 25% Off!
You've likely fantasized about cross-country gobbler hunting trips. Perhaps you've been on a few! There are four subspecies to tackle in the United St...
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February 17, 2011
Taking Quality Optics to the Extreme
We all love feeling like we're bad-to-the-bone. We continually tell that one hard-core hunting tale that "defines" our badness. See that 10-pointer on...
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February 16, 2011
Expert Quick Tips for Killing Coyotes
You consider yourself a good coyote hunter. But can you howl, bark and squeal with ease? You'd better make sure you can if you're serious about crushi...
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February 15, 2011
Video: Babes with Bullets
What do you get when you take a whole bunch of babes and give them a whole pile of bullets? Don't think too hard. It's simple: You get Babes with Bull...
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February 08, 2011
Big, Healthy 'Racks' for Valentine's Day
Admit it, guys ... Valentine's Day isn't our most anticipated day of the year. It's way behind any day of the hunting season. Thankfully it falls duri...
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February 04, 2011
Will You Be There to Win?
Be Amazed
More than 200 hunts will be given away at the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah, this weekend — including 2...
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February 03, 2011
Video: Escape the Noisy Home Life
Peace and quiet is a great thing ... especially for gettin' on game—but it's also good for our quality of life. For us hunters, it's essential to retr...
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February 02, 2011
Video: Dead-Serious Groundhog Hunters
The famous woodchuck aka groundhog you see on TV each Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil, knows well enough to remain in his electrically heated burrow ...
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February 01, 2011
ATV Hunting: No Messin' Around
Transferring gear from your pickup to your ATV on a dark morning at the trailhead is no way to start a hunt. Think in terms of rapid deployment, where...
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January 28, 2011
Pheasant Capital: Omaha Qwest Center
Attend
For a $10 admission you can come away from Pheasant Fest in Omaha, Nebraska, this weekend with a completely free wildlife habitat management p...
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January 27, 2011
The World's Smallest Working Gun
Admit it. You dig BIG stuff. Big guns, big deer, big trucks ... if it's ginormous, you want to see it. Back to the guns topic: Have you ever thought a...
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January 25, 2011
Deer Decoy You Have to See to Believe
Carry-Lite has been making decoys for everything from ducks to deer for years. But last week at the 2011 SHOT Show, they unveiled a deer decoy on came...
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January 06, 2011
Waterfowlers' World is No Longer Round
In 2011, waterfowl hunters must forget what they thought they knew about shotshells. For generations we've thought perfectly round pellets were mandat...
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