How I Lost My Thanksgiving Turkey
An off-the-wall hunt for a holiday gobbler.
The Monarch of Cedar Mountain, Pt. 2
Part two of the author’s exciting trip for elk.
Whitetail Lockdown Explained
It’s not just your imagination. Deer do lock down during the rut, but that doesn’t mean you can’t tag a buck . . . if you’re up for the challenge.
The Monarch of Cedar Mountain
Beating, not cheating, the mountain.
Hunting with Richard Childress
A special interview with the racing legend and his grandsons Austin and Ty Dillon.
Fish Surveillance
Making sure fish and fish hatcheries are healthy is a labor-intensive process.
Double Guns of Nashville Holding Special Open House
Double Guns of Nashville kicks off Grand Opening with an open house holiday party with special guest Dieter Krieghoff.
“The Coyote Powerball”
South Carolina is introducing a special bounty on coyotes, with exciting prizes for 16 hunters.
Ice-Age Elk Antlers Sell for $28,000
Compared to a modern-day trophy elk hunt, this is a bargain!
Avedon & Colby Introduce the Ultimate Signature Field Pants
Loaded with performance and comfort features not seen in competing products.
“Tennessee Tucker Buck” Could Be the New State/World-Record Non-Typical
A 26-year-old hunter may have shot the largest non-typical whitetail ever taken with a muzzleloader.
Goodbye Smith & Wesson
The famed gun company’s parent corporation is changing its name . . . if stockholders give their approval next month.
Brownells Now Sells Guns
The company now claims to have “the most brands on one site,” with dozens of manufacturers and thousands of models available.
TR Quotes on Voting, Politics, and Government in General
Thirty quotes that every American should read before heading to the polls.
TR and the NRA
Documents show the respect and admiration Roosevelt had for the National Rifle Association.
Arby’s Venison Sandwich Sells Out In One Day
The first test site sold out of the sandwiches in less than a day, with the special offering meant to last four days.
Silence Isn’t Always Golden
Bells will be ringing the sad, sad news.
Aimpoint Introduces an Incredibly Useful Shotgun Mount
The rib-fitting Rib-Rider comes free with the purchase of any Micro H-1 or H-2.
NRA TV to Feature Award-Winning Hunting Show “Under Wild Skies”
The program will be available through NRA App, Roku, Apple TV, and on any mobile device.
Bowhunter Stops Charging Black Bear with a Single Arrow
The bear came to rest so close to the hunter that the arrow’s nock touched his leg.
Intro to Gun Collecting, Pt. 3
There’s no “one-stop shop” when it comes to finding and procuring collectible firearms. To get the best guns, you’ve got to go where they are.
Federal Premium Surpasses 50 Million Pheasants Forever Shells Sold
A portion of the proceeds from every box goes toward wildlife habitat conservation.
Mule Deer on the Skids
Can anything be done to bring back mule deer numbers out West?
What’s Killing the Key Deer?
A deadly parasite is threatening to wipe out a unique subspecies of white-tailed deer.
An Intro to Gun Collecting, Pt. 2
Learn the five factors of gun collecting.
Arby’s Begins Selling Venison Sandwiches at Select Locations
Arby’s has the meats–all kinds of it. Is fast-food venison a good thing?
An Intro to Gun Collecting, Pt. 1
Curious about what it takes to be a gun collector? It starts with just one . . .
Gasconade
The Missouri Ozarks hold trophy smallmouths. You just have to know where to look.
The Well-Dressed Sportsman
Whether you want to stand out in a crowd or hide from wild game, you’ll find the best of both worlds in our annual review of new apparel, footwear, and accessories.
Buck Knives Celebrates 75 Years of the 119
The cutlery maker has partnered with Cabela’s to create an exclusive anniversary edition of its 119 Special.
USFWS Rules on South African Lion Importation
The decision affects both wild and captive-bred lions.
Introducing the New November/December Issue of Sporting Classics!
Something positive in an otherwise negative election season!
The Ranchman’s Rifle
“Shooting well with the rifle is the highest kind of skill, for the rifle is the queen of weapons; and it is a difficult art to learn.”
SCI Introduces Bird-Hunting Records
The organization is broadening its record-keeping efforts with a new “Game Birds of the World” program.
The Littlest Sheep
“After my good luck with ibex I thought the Armenian sheep would be a snap, but I figured wrong …”
The Mysterious, Magical, Disappearing .284 Winchester
Is this efficient short-fat on its way out as more powerful 7mm cartridges enter the market?
Hornady Offers Free Ammo with Pistol Safe Purchases
Come and get it!
Enter SCD’s New Gundog Photo Contest!
Submit your favorite photo for a chance to appear in Sporting Classics’ 2017 Gundog Issue and win a Brite-Strike lighted dog collar!
Lafe’s Wild Side
Exploring redds, the rut, and a record with a boy.
Rabid Coyote Attacks Two Women in Upstate New York
The coyote ran amok in Wolcott, New York, injuring two women in separate attacks only an hour apart.
Mossberg’s Patriot .375 in Wet Alaska
Learn how the new rifle fared in Seward’s Folly.
Why I Work with My Wife
Sharing a home and a home office can be trying at times, but when works gets to be too much, this couple heads afield.
West Virginia Elk Reintroduction Gets Green Light
After more than a century’s absence, elk will once again be bugling in the hills of West Virginia.
Marines Drop 1911 for Glock
The U.S. Marine special forces have kicked the .45 to the curb and opted for the Glock 19 in 9mm instead.
Johnny Morris Shares Open Letter Regarding Cabela’s Merger
Morris explained the merger to Bass Pro workers as he takes the reins of both companies.
More Great Quotes from the Old Duck Hunters’ Association
Gordon MacQuarrie’s articles are infinitely quotable, much to the delight of readers everywhere.
Olympic Medalist Featured in New Pro-Gun Commercials
Kim Rhode didn’t get the attention she deserved following the Rio Olympics because she was pro-gun. Now she’s taking her message to the web in an attack on gun control.
Sheep On the Razor’s Edge
The only thing more dizzying than the thrill of taking three rams was the sheer drop-off on either side of the ridge.
Anti-Hunters Are Sabotaging Illinois’ Bobcat Lottery
Protestors are applying for permits to keep them out of the hands of hunters who would actually use them.
Chama Raffling Off Elk, Fly Fishing Trips
Proceeds will benefit land stewardship in the San Juan/Rio Grande Watershed of Colorado and New Mexico.