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West-Texas Elk Hunt: A Trans-Pecos Connection

The author learned there are elk—and a lot of them—in West Texas. He also learned there is at least one man there he should have met a long time ago.

How to Call Spring Bears

From late May to early June, deer and elk are dropping their young, and the bear rut is on—and it’s a great time to call in a bear.

Bears Over Hounds: Chasing Black Bears in Western Idaho

Of bayed bears and broken branches—a week with dogs and houndsmen in western Idaho is a “paws-on” experience.

Hardware Review: Federal Fusion Tipped Ammunition

Federal has updated its Fusion ammunition for increased accuracy and performance. Read our review of the high-performing new cartridge here.

Smith & Wesson Adds .45-70 to Model 1854 Series

Smith & Wesson has announced the release of the Model 1854 chambered .45-70 Government.

#SundayGunday: Sightmark Wraith Mini 4K

On this week's #SundayGunday, Senior Executive Editor Jon Draper checks out the Sightmark Wraith Mini 4K.

Recipe: Kicked-Up Wild Turkey Dip

Wild turkey has incredible flavor and is highly versatile. Consider using it for a tailgate party, watching your favorite sports team or as the ultimate starter in a hunting camp.

Argentina: Where Ignorance is Bliss, and the Dove Hunting is Heavenly

They say that ignorance is bliss, and it is, until that bliss is snatched away by the cold, icy hand of reality. In this case, that hand was wielded by a fellow hunter sitting shotgun in an approaching pickup truck.

4-Play Turkey Calls Debuts Diaphragm Calls

The folks over at 4-Play turkey calls, not content to constrain themselves to their excellent line of box calls, have debuted a line of diaphragm calls that are sure to make toms close that las tidbit of distance.

New for 2025: Rossi R95 TBP Series

Rossi USA has unveiled the next evolution in the R95 family: the R95 TBP (Triple Black Pistol). This new lever-action pistol delivers all the features shooters enjoy about the rugged R95 Triple Black rifle in a compact, maneuverable platform.



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