16 hunting rounds that stay accurate when the wind picks up
Wind is where a lot of “flat-shooting” talk falls apart. Drop is predictable. Wind drift is personal. It changes…
15 cartridges that shoot flatter than hunters expect
“Flat shooting” gets thrown around like it’s a personality trait. What it really means is this: at normal hunting…
Old-school hunting rounds that still win because they don’t do anything weird
There’s a reason some cartridges never leave store shelves, even when the internet won’t shut up about the newest…
States where tag demand has outgrown opportunity
When guys complain that “you can’t draw anything anymore,” they’re mostly talking about a handful of states where tags…
The states losing resident hunters every season
Resident hunter numbers don’t fall off a cliff in one year. They drift. A couple percent here, a few…
Beretta’s latest shotgun is aimed at hunters tired of finicky semi-autos
Semi-auto shotguns have burned a lot of hunters. They pattern great at the range, then start short-stroking in the…
16 states where coyotes are expanding the fastest
Coyotes don’t expand by marching in a straight line. They spread the way water finds cracks—following field edges, creek…
The calibers hunters keep coming back to after trying everything else
You can spend a lifetime chasing the “perfect” caliber. You try something flatter, something faster, something heavier, then you…
15 animals that can take down prey bigger than themselves
Most predators make a living on prey they can control. But some hunters are built for a harder job:…
14 states where wolves are making a real comeback
Wolf country in the U.S. doesn’t look like it did even 20 years ago. Between reintroductions, natural dispersal, and…