Hunter says three wolves crossed an old logging road, spotted him, and then started running straight at him — and all he had loaded was No. 7 shot
A Reddit user said one of the scariest things that ever happened to him in the woods started off…
Carrier says a stranger chased him through a parking lot with a tire iron — and he had just gotten his carry permit the day before
A Reddit user said the first time he ever had to draw happened almost immediately after he became legal…
15 states where mountain lion sightings are increasing near suburbs
When people say mountain lions are showing up closer to suburbs, that does not always mean a state suddenly…
15 U.S. states where hikers run into venomous snakes the most
You can hike for years and never have a serious snake problem if you pay attention, stay on the…
Hunter says a mountain lion stalked him for 45 minutes in the bush — and the very next day a black bear with two cubs bluff-charged him too
A Reddit user from Canada said he wished he could legally carry a pistol in the bush because, in…
15 states where deer hunting is trending toward smaller properties
A lot of deer hunters grew up with the idea that more acreage automatically meant better hunting. Sometimes that…
15 states where hunters are relocating for better opportunity
Hunters do not pack up and move just because they got bored. Most of the time, it comes down…
Hunter says the only thing he had on him was a .380 loaded with snake shot — and it still took four rounds before the black bear finally turned and left
A Reddit user said one of the worst animal encounters he ever had came with the kind of gun…
15 states where drought is making game concentrate in fewer places
Drought changes the way animals use the land, and hunters usually feel it before anybody else does. Water dries…
15 things most people don’t know about the Remington 870
The Remington 870 is one of those shotguns people think they’ve got figured out in about ten seconds. Pump…