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3 calibers you should not use when hunting these animals

by David LaPell

When hunting, whether it’s to put venison in the freezer or to clean out your varmint population, you are obligated to make the kill as clean as possible.

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16 gauge shotguns really are the best of both worlds

by David LaPell

16 gauge shotguns have shown me their unmatched versatility in the dense woods of my home state, taking whitetail deer, grouse and everything in between.

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The Decline Game Birds in the Midwest: It’s still a sin to kill a mockingbird

by Aaron Samsel

In 1962, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring sounded the alarm about a world quietly succumbing to its use of pesticides and, by bringing environmental concerns to an unprecedented portion of the population, effectively launched the modern environmental movement.  Brilliant, unmarried, dying of cancer a

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