Expert Advice for Hunting

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How to Clean a Shotgun: A Step-by-Step Guide

Need to clean your shotgun? Keep it looking good with our step-by-step guide: Easy tips to maintain performance with only a few supplies needed.

May 05, 20248 min read 44 views

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28 Gauge vs 410 Bore: A Shotgun Shell Comparison

A 28 gauge shotshell on the left and 410 bore shotshell on the right with ‘vs’ in the middle.

April 30, 20249 min read 85 views

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The Ultimate Hunting Gear Checklist

Every good hunter knows that the key to a successful trip is being prepared. Learn which essentials to pack for your hunting trip from Academy Sports + Outdoors.

April 29, 202410 min read 87 views

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Create Your Elk Hunting Pack List With This Complete Guide

Setting out on your first elk hunting expedition? Learn how to pack light and what elk hunting necessities you should put on your elk hunting checklist.

April 29, 202412 min read 24 views

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5.56mm vs .300 Blackout: Which Rifle Cartridge is Right for You?

Choosing between the 5.56mm and .300 Blackout rifle ammunition for hunting or shooting? Our guide helps you pick the best cartridge for your needs.

April 22, 20249 min read 128 views

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What’s the Best for Self-Defense? Comparing .380 vs 9mm

What’s better for self-defense, the .380 ACP or 9mm? Use our guide to compare recoil, performance, and price to find the best handgun caliber for you.

April 19, 202410 min read 95 views

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Which Cartridge Is Best? Analyzing .270 Win vs .308 Win

Wondering whether .308 Winchester or the .270 Winchester cartridge is best? In this guide, we’ll cover ballistics, effective range, ammo availability, and more.

April 04, 202410 min read 79 views

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Hunting Essentials Checklist: Must Have Beginner Supplies

Every good hunter knows that the key to a successful trip is being prepared. Learn which essentials to pack for your next hunting trip.

April 04, 202412 min read 70 views

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Can You Wash a Backpack? Your Backpack Cleaning Guide

Get your backpack looking new again with our top cleaning methods. Follow our step-by-step instructions for a pristine outdoor backpack.

April 03, 202412 min read 32 views

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.308 vs .30-06: Head to Head

Is the .308 or the .30-06 a better cartridge? This guide covers their bullet specs, bullet drop, accuracy, velocity, and more.

March 30, 20248 min read 162 views

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After the Shot: Getting Your Turkey Home

Whether you're an experienced turkey hunter or are new to the sport, learn how to ensure your turkey makes it to the dinner table or your trophy room.

March 26, 202420 min read 1005 views

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How to Hunt Coyotes: Beginner Tips, Tactics + Tools

Coyote hunting can have a positive impact on population control, protecting livestock, and much more. Learn the fundamentals for hunting coyotes.

October 25, 202312 min read 110 views

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