Gear (26)

A cellular trail camera on a tree.

How Does a Cellular Trail Camera Work?

Trail cameras are self-contained wildlife cameras that use motion-sensing technology to photograph animals in their natural environment. Batteries power them, and the infrared sensor captures anything that enters the device's range. Cellular trail cams take the traditional trail cam concept to the next level. They…

A hunter in camo holding a bow loaded with a broadhead arrow.

All About Broadheads for Bowhunting

Similar to how a firearm hunter may choose a particular caliber or firearm type for a hunting expedition, bowhunters must also select the right arrow tips. One of the most versatile arrow tips for hunting is the broadhead, which encompasses various types. Broadheads are sharp…

A hunter in a tree stand with a compound bow.

Why Use a Compound Bow For Hunting

Through an intricately designed system of pulleys and cables that store a release of energy, the compound bow provides archers with a powerful hunting and recreational tool. It's a force to be reckoned with, offering a level of power and ease of use that's hard…

Photo of two men holding a punt gun and stepping out of a boat.

What Is a Punt Gun and Is It Legal for Hunting?

The punt gun, a fascinating piece of hunting history, stands out with its resemblance to naval artillery. This 10-foot-long shotgun, requiring a team to carry and mounted on a boat, is a stark contrast to the sleek modern rifles we're familiar with. Join us on a journey…

Close-up of a crossbow.

A Beginner's Guide to Choosing the Right Crossbow

The crossbow is an ancient weapon first thought to have been developed in China and popularized throughout the Middle Ages. Some evidence even extends back to the Roman and Greek civilizations. Today, the crossbow has become a popular choice for hunting enthusiasts, thanks to several technological advancements…

A rabbit in the snow, hunting with an air pistol concept.

Should You Use an Air Pistol For Hunting?

Should You Use an Air Pistol For Hunting? If you've got vermin in your backyard or are keen to hunt small game, an air pistol might be the answer. These small CO2-powered pistols are a great introduction to hunting and a relatively inexpensive way to…