Two Army Sergeants Poached Deer On A Colorado Military Base — Then Cell Phone Photos Led To Over $27,000 In Fines
Poaching cases usually break open one of two ways: a hunter finds a carcass that doesn’t look right, or…
A Montana Man Poached Three Bull Elk In A Unit With A 1% Draw Odds — Then He Was Sentenced Via Zoom From Prison
If you’ve ever put in for a hard-to-draw elk permit year after year, you already know the feeling: you’re…
Fleet Farm Ignored An Employee’s Warning About A Suspicious Buyer In Minnesota — Then His Gun Killed A Woman In A Bar Shooting
Most folks who buy guns for hunting season know the routine: paperwork, a quick conversation at the counter, and…
An 81-Year-Old Minnesota Man Shot At A Bear Outside Hunting Season Because It ‘Looked At Him’ — Then Wardens Seized His Gun
Seeing a black bear wander the edge of the yard can get your heart rate up, especially if you’ve…
The Best .38 Special Revolvers for Everyday Carry
I carry a lot in the woods and around a rural place that doesn’t always feel as calm as…
Guns That Are Still Made the Old Way and Better Because of It
Walk into any gun shop and you’ll see it: rifles with laser-etched logos, plastic trigger guards, and actions that…
Shotguns That Were Built for Working Dogs and Are Better for Everything Else Too
A good dog will make you look like a better hunter than you are. A bad shotgun will do…
An Arkansas Bear Was Found Dumped In A Ditch Missing Its Head And Legs — Then Wardens Cited The Man Who Killed It
A black bear dumped in a Pope County roadside ditch isn’t something most Arkansas hunters ever expect to see….
Rifles That Hunters Carry Into Country Where Failure Is Not an Option
There are places a hunter goes where you do not get a do-over. Long hikes into dark timber, wet…
Handguns That Are Far Better Than Their Reputation
Some handguns never get a fair shake. A bad launch, weak marketing, an ugly design, or an old reputation…