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New 2017 Mathews Halon 32 Bow In-Depth Review
Smooth drawing, quiet and fast, the Halon and Halon X were a big hit with both hunters and target archers. However at 30 inches axle to axle length the Halon was a little too compact for some archers. So for 2017 Mathews has introduced a 32 inch version, aptly named the Mathews Halon 32. Why A…
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Hot Gear: TenPoint Titan SS Crossbow Introduction
TenPoint Crossbow Technologies unveiled its new Titan SS in January with a top-to-bottom makeover of the company’s all-time best-seller. “Once we shouldered the first prototype, everyone involved in its production agreed that this crossbow was special.” said TenPoint CEO Rick Bednar. “The Titan has been our best-selling model for nearly 15 years. This version is the best…
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Introducing The New 2017 Hoyt Pro Defiant Hunting Bow
The new 2017 Hoyt Pro Defiant is a slick looking bow. I’m not a Hoyt shooter. Never have been. But this is one bow that just got my attention. The riser design looks to be built like a tank, and the word is it shoots like a dream. Here’s a closer look at the new…
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Hunting Tips: 7 Times You Must Be On Stand During The Rut
It’s complex for deer hunting. There’s nothing easy about it. It’s hard to kill a deer — especially mature ones. Old bucks and does alike are completely different creatures than their younger counterparts. That’s why it takes serious preparation and well-thought-out plans to succeed in filling tags. I’ve noticed there are certain factors that seem…
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New 2017 PSE Evolve Cam System Hunting Bows
New 2017 bow lineup with a new twist that’s creating quite the buzz has been released this week by PSE. Their new EVOLVE Cam System (ECS) is being called an “unbelievable shooting experience.” The ECS was engineered by PSE from the ground up to deliver maximum “shootability” without sacrificing performance. It’s a cam like no other. The ECS…
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2016Hot Gear: Easily, Quickly Measure Bucks with Trophy Tape
If you’ve ever been in camp when someone says, “I wonder what that rack measures” but were basically clueless about scoring it, those days of wondering are over. I’ve been in those shoes. Part of measuring a big buck is the actual taping process, which scorers enjoy. I think it’s similar to a craftsman creating…
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How Deer Survive In Hunting Season–Utilizes Keen Senses to be survival
White-tailed deer who have a knack for evading hunters are the especially mature ones. While some hunters attribute this elusive ability to the animal’s sixth sense, the reality is that the whitetail’s keen senses account for the animal’s woodland wizardry. Here we’ll takes a closer look at these sensory abilities that allow deer to…
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Anti Hunting: Arguments Made to Support States’ Rights in Wolf Case
The Great Lakes Wolf situation has taken numerous twists and turns, capturing the attention of hunters, anti-hunters, enviro-supporters, the judiciary, legislators and even Joe Lunchbucket folks as it wends its way through the court system. Neither side — the one for states’ rights and the protect-the-wolves side — are budging. After several rulings, the latest…
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Hunting Tips:Success With Blind Ambition Fuels Crossbow
As we all known, weather is one of those uncontrollable variables that can really influence the outcome of your hunt. When peak rut hits, deer hunters want to be in the woods all day. However, steady rain and temperatures in the high 30s make that already daunting task seem nearly unbearable. The best you can…
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2016 Hot Gear: Easton 6mm FMJ Available in Retro XX75 Autumn Orange
Return back to the dark ages when we had landline telephones, vehicles with triangular windows for air vents and high-low clicker buttons on the floor and three television networks (four if you counted PBS), we had orange arrows. Its about the late 1970s, my father started doing a little bowhunting and then I got one…