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Four 22 ARC cartridges on a target background with 5-shot groups for accuracy.
Rifle Ammo

Podcast: Do We Really Need All These New Rifle Cartridges? 

In this episode of the Outdoor Life Podcast, shooting editor John B. Snow dives into Hornady's hot new cartridge and explores the future of cartridge design

Two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion in California.
Animal Attacks

Shed Hunter Killed in California Mountain Lion Attack Died Protecting His Brother

"A brother is a friend given by nature. These two brothers were driven by nature"

group analysis of a 10-shot group
Ammo

Rethinking Rifle Accuracy: What is Mean Radius, and Why Should We Care?

This accuracy metric tells you a lot more than group size

Babe Ruth poses with two other hunters and various dead game animals.
Deer Hunting

A Deer Hunt with Babe Ruth, from the Archives

"The same eye that could follow the fastest ball to the plate and knock it out of the park is deadly over the sights of his .401 Winchester"

An angler holds up an almaco jack.
Fishing

Offshore Fisherman Catches Almaco Jack That Shatters the Georgia State Record

A close cousin of the amberjack, the fish was more than twice as heavy as the previous state record

The aftermath of a boat wreck at a bass fishing tournament in Florida.
Bass Fishing

Watch: Pro Bass Anglers ‘Could Have Been Killed’ in Crash While Speeding Back to Weigh-In

Two men have been suspended from the MLF following a dangerous collision during a bass fishing tournament in Florida

crappies
Crappie Fishing

Catch Spring Crappies from Shore

No boat? That’s no problem this time of year when you can find piles of crappie in shallow water

MAC 1014 wood benelli M4 clone shotgun
Guns

MAC 1014 Shotgun Review: Diamond in the Rough or Junk Benelli Clone?

How dependable can a $375 Turkish M4 clone be? You might be surprised

Here’s How Justin Hamner Won the Bassmaster Classic with Forward-Facing Sonar and a Jerkbait
Bass Fishing

Here’s How Justin Hamner Won the Bassmaster Classic with Forward-Facing Sonar and a Jerkbait

These are the tactics that Justin Hamner used to win the Bassmaster Classic—and how you can use them too

A brown bear runs down the street in a village in Slovakia.
Animal Attacks

Brown Bear Identified with ‘Biometric Drone’ Killed 10 Days After It Attacked 5 People in a Slovak Village

After a bear charged through a European village attacking people on March 17, local hunters and officials set out in search of the sow

Gobbler Getters in Every Gauge

Gobbler Getters in Every Gauge

The 2023 Compound Bow Test
Bow Hunting Gear

The 2023 Compound Bow Test

A Wyoming bull in Yellowstone National Park.
Big Game Hunting

Elk Hunters Had a Phenomenal Season in Wyoming While Idaho Saw the Worst Elk Harvest in a Decade

Wyoming points to its growing elk herd and increased access on private land, while Idaho officials say last season was 'a bit of a head scratcher'

Angler with a giant striper-white bass hybrid.
Fishing

Watch: Giant Hybrid Bass Caught on Fly Could Set a New World Record

A YouTube video shows how a diehard striper fisherman and a Tennessee trout guide caught a pending world-record hybrid bass...on accident

A black and white illustration of pigeons on a building, a crowd, and a man shooting at the pigeons from a window.
Hunting

The Great Jonesboro Pigeon Shoot, From the Archives

The courthouse roof collapsed under six tons of droppings. The pigeons had to go, and I volunteered for the job

The Diawa Fuego LT reel
Fishing Reels

The Daiwa Fuego LT Spinning Reel Is on Sale at Bass Pro Shops

Save on a highly recommended reel at Bass Pro Shops' best fishing sale of the year

Bass Pro Shops Spring Classic
Fishing Gear

Lew’s Custom XP Baitcast Combo Is $60 Off

There's just one more day to grab this rod and reel combo on sale

Testing the best kayak carts in rough terrain.
Fishing Gear

The Best Kayak Carts of 2025

Two bedded Shiras bulls.
Moose Hunting

Nevada’s First-Ever Moose Season Excites Hunters as Big-Game Applications Open

Now that around 100 moose are living in the state, wildlife managers want resident hunters to help correct an unhealthy bull-to-cow ratio

A trail camera of two golden eagles, a coyote, and a deer carcass.
Conservation

Rare Trail Cam Photos Capture a Coyote Fighting Golden Eagles

"We promise these aren't AI, just nature doing its thing and our trail camera happened to be there!"