Ken Barrett After burning my first box and a half of shells in a vain attempt to shoot a ruffed grouse on the wing, I concluded I would never be…
Peter B. Mathiesen There’s has been a lot of attention focused on ARs or MSRs (Modern Sporting Rifles) for hunting in the past few years. If you love the classic…
Craig Boddington I am scared to death of lions. I’m cautious around buffalo, but I’m not afraid of them. Elephant have my undying respect, and anyone who isn’t scared half…
Ken Barrett I’ve been bluff charged by an elephant in Africa and narrowly escaped a real charge by an irate black bear sow when I inadvertently got between her and…
Doug Howlett You still have a turkey tag left attached to your license, or even worse, you haven’t filled one yet. Don’t panic. There’s still time even if the remains…
Tim Filiowich As seen on MyBuckStory.com A trapper isn’t someone you come into contact with every day. The extent of my trapping knowledge came from watching Grizzly Adams when I was…
Craig Boddington The concept of the “all around rifle” is both seductive and elusive. Seductive: Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have just one rifle that would do everything? Elusive: Can…
Submitted By: Tim Herald – USA Guest Author Many turkey hunters feel like they have to be in the field the first few days of season to be successful, but…
Brendan Walsh, OPEIU Local 150 My oldest girl, Nicole, had been working really hard in school and on the farm, so I decided we would go to South Africa for…
Doug Howlett It had been a long morning and with Missouri’s 1 p.m. turkey hunting quitting time fast approaching, veteran turkey hunter and former longtime Hunter’s Specialties pro staffer Alex…
Kate Cywinski Click here for turkey photos. Classification Name Score Eastern 1. Glen Krankowski 58.1 2. Ken Inklebarger 57 3. James Counts 54.5 4. Chris Daily 47.5 5. Stephen Lafaver 47…
Josey White As Seen in the Outdoor Wire Q: Can you give me a few general tips on how I can be more successful this spring? A: The best advice I…
Doug Howlett Like a child awaits Christmas, the turkey hunter dreams about the opening day of hunting season. Impatiently counting the days as that magic time draws near, it is…
Craig Boddington The Rocky Mountain goat ranks as one of North America’s most under-rated game animals. The wild sheep he shares much of his domain with-bighorns in the south, Dall…
Tony Hansen I never hide the fact that I love to chase big whitetails. It is a true passion. It is not, however, my only passion. I made a vow…
Lee J. Hoots Handy is and handy does. That statement could certainly stand as the marketing slogan for Harrington & Richardson’s single-shot Handi-Rifle. This trim little break-open breech loader costs…
Jim Klatt For most hunters and anglers, March is a wasted month. Coming after big game and ice fishing seasons and before spring fishing, it’s full of rain, mud and…
Submitted By: Tim Herald – USA Guest Author Many serious turkey hunters consider the Osceola, or Florida wild turkey, the crown jewel of the grand slam. True, this subspecies has…
David Hart Your food plots are in and the clover is thriving, but don’t think your work is over. There’s work to be done. In order to maintain those plots…
Submitted By: Donna Shaver, member of USA and USW Local 3657 As hunters, we have many stories. My favorite is of a trip to Lake Superior’s Haviland Bay near Sault…
JP Vicente, IAFF3066 JP Vicente is an outfitter with Big Chino Guide Service. Members of the USA receive a 10% discount on all guide services. Click HERE to learn more. Your dream…
Tracy Breen Each year when I attend the Archery Trade Association Trade (ATA) show, I am amazed at how many companies continue to introduce innovative products that bowhunters everywhere will…