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Big Buck Hunters Know When to Shift for Hot Rut Strategies
Becoming more knowledgeable about the various phases of the white-tailed deer rut is one of the most enjoyable and challenging things deer hunters can do. While many hunters believe “the rut” is the exciting chasing and breeding period, the actual rut is a months-long process. Learning more about these fascinating, unique phases and how to improve […]
Centerfire Rifles Proposed in What State for Deer?
For years, deer hunters in some states have been required to use archery equipment, slug guns or muzzleloaders because state officials deemed centerfire rifles a problem and prohibited them. The potential distance of a centerfire rifle bullet was cause for concern yet, in more populated Southeast states the rifles were the accepted hunting weapon. In […]
Deer Talk Now: Maximize Your Hunting Knowledge About Optics
One of the best ways to be successful as a deer hunter or big game hunter is to use your optics to the best of your abilities, which means being knowledgeable about them. A good scope or binocular is a valuable tool for any deer hunter. Here are some tips that will save you money — […]
Tenth Great Season for Deer & Deer Hunting TV!
The 10th season of Deer & Deer Hunting TV premieres on NBC Sports and promises to be the best season yet with even more information that deer hunters need to find success in the field. Deer & Deer Hunting TV airs this Sunday at 8:30 p.m. ET. Since the series premiered nine seasons ago, Deer & […]
Deer Talk Now: We’re Celebrating With Your Hunting Questions!
Wooohoo! Deer Talk Now, sponsored by Federal Premium Ammo, is celebrating its 100th episode and we’re throwing the big par-tay with your fantastic questions about deer hunting! When Deer Talk Now was first conceived three years ago, the format was pretty basic: Have expert deer hunters, land managers, biologists, company representatives and others visit the […]
Get Zeroed in for Deer Season at New Shooting Range
The U.S. Forest Service and the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries have partnered to create a new shooting range located in the Conecuh National Forest in south Alabama. State, federal, and local officials will hold a grand opening ceremony at 10 a.m. on Sept. 26. The public is invited to attend and to […]
Top Deer Hunting State Proposes Big Fee Increase for Non-Resident Hunters
One of the country’s top destination states for deer hunters seeking big bucks and elk is considering a sizable increase in its non-resident fees, although state officials classify the recent proposal by its wildlife commission as “modest.” Here’s the press release from the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Department: The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission recommended […]
Answering Questions About Guns, Ammo, Deer and Man’s Best Friend
Discussion and debate are great things when it comes to hunting deer because with so many hunters having different experiences the different opinions and insights can sometimes lead to introspection about our previously-held ideas. The following are the results of a study by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources into guns, ammunition and use […]
Why is This Ammunition Provider Planning to Eliminate Some Production?
Hornady Manufacturing has announced some changes in its production lines to help meet demands of hunters and shooters seeking bullets and ammunition, including the suspension of some items in its lineup. Hornady officials released a statement outlining these changes. Here is the statement in its entirety, along with a video from Steve Hornady: For over […]