If you're starting as a new duck hunter, you probably have many questions: Where do I go? What camo do I wear? What does each duck look like? Well, you've come to the right place for answers! This beginner's guide will answer some (but not…
When preparing for a hunt, you have a lot to remember: your gear, your gun, your field care kit, extra ammo, a blaze orange hat, and more – but did you remember everything? In most states, you must complete a hunter education course before getting…
Loading your firearm is not something you want to do wrong. Putting the wrong ammo in your hunting rifle (or putting ammo in incorrectly) can lead to a dangerous situation. Whether you've loaded a shotgun or rifle before or not, there is a right way…
You keep your firearm in top condition . . . until you stumble in the mud. When you pick up the rifle, you see the barrel end is covered with mud – and it's likely gunked inside the barrel, too. You have two options: ignore the…
Some of the best hunting happens during winter weather, but cold temperatures also increase the risks to hunters. A good hunter is prepared for extreme weather and knows how to prevent dangers like hypothermia. What should you know before a hunt for blizzard bucks or…
When hunting with companions, you want to bring home game and keep everyone safe. That's why you must know your safe zone of fire. However, this zone can change depending on what you're hunting, where you are, and if you're hunting with others (or near other hunters). Today,…
