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Hunting 101: Travel With Your Rifle or Rent from an Outfitter?

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A common dilemma when planning a hunting trip is rely on the confidence of using your own gun or simplify travel by renting from your outfitter. This guide will help you make the right choice.

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Hunting 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Gun Cleaning

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Gun cleaning is an essential part of a hunter’s life. Here are the basic facts, do’s and don’ts about it.

Hunting 101: Introduction to Game Calls

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Game calls mimic animal sounds, attracting prey through instincts related to food, mating, safety, and territory. Here’s the basic every hunter needs to know about game calls and their use.

Hunting 101: Sighting In Your Rifle – What Does That Even Mean?

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‘Sighting in a rifle’ sounds like foreign language to many aspiring hunters. This blog walks you through the routine and explains the main tasks and terms.

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Hunting 101: Your First Binoculars for Hunting

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What Binoculars Should I Choose as a First-Time Hunter? Short answer: 8×42 with fully multicoated lenses, water-and fogproof, rubber armored, in $100-$300 price range, from a trusted brand like Vortex, Nikon, Bushnell, or Celestron as well. Now let’s delve deeper into this choice.

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Hunting Exotic Animals: What you need to know

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Don’t look down on hunting ‘exotics’ in the United States. If you choose your hunt wisely, it could be an amazing experience. Here’s how.

What Can I Hunt in Spring?

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Spring turkey and black bear are prime contenders for the time and wallets of American hunters, but there’s much more to hunting in spring!

Hunting in New Mexico: What you need to know

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Discover the ultimate hunting guide for New Mexico! Learn about elk, mule deer, oryx, hunting areas like the Gila, and tips for non-residents. Adventure awaits!

Hunting 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Duck Hunting

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Introduction to duck hunting: all you need to know about your first waterfowl hunt.

Hunting 101: Your first hunting knife

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Feeling confused by variety as you try to choose your first hunting knife? This post will walk you through the basic blade and handle shapes, materials, function and features and suggest the best choice for a beginning hunter.

A Year of the American Hunter

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A hunter’s year in North America begins in August, with the archery pronghorn season in the West

Moose Hunting: A Case for Canada

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Canada is arguably the best moose hunting destination in the world. Learn what makes Canada a moose hunter’s paradise.