Firearm and ammunition reviews, archery coverage and features stories from the staff of American Hunter, an Official Journal of the National Rifle Association.

Jan 21, 2025 · Federal has released the 7mm Backcountry, a high-speed, high-pressure cartridge designed specifically for use in shorter barreled, suppressed platforms. On this week's #SundayGunday, we take a look at the 110 Ultralite Elite, one of the lightest hunting rifles the company has ever brought to market ...

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Jan 22, 2025 · The Trijicon Huron series of riflescopes was designed for North American deer hunters, offering military-grade durability and premium optics that reflect Trijicon’s reputation for quality. The Huron line has expanded to six variable power options, including the new 1-6x24mm and 4-16x50mm models. The Huron line delivers unmatched performance in diverse hunting environments, from dense forests ...

4 days ago · While last year’s launch of the Smith & Wesson’s 1854 lever-action rifle had folks clamoring to get their hands on one of the traditional walnut-stocked or black-synthetic-stocked pistol-caliber rifles, for 2025 the company has upped the appeal even more with the launch of the feature-rich 1854 Stealth Hunter.. Available chambered in .44 Mag., .357 Mag., or …

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or transmitting it—the safety steps are simple and …

Aug 9, 2024 · NRA developed this online curriculum in 2017, free to residents in the 14 states where it is offered.

Oct 21, 2024 · The Outdoor Industry Association’s Outdoor Foundation recently released “2023 Special Report: Hunting”—with survey results from 2022—includes information on participation, motivation and demographics. It also features details that paint a picture of the average hunter.

Jan 8, 2025 · The winners of American Hunter’s 2025 Golden Bullseye Awards—now in their 23 nd year—have been announced. The Golden Bullseye Awards recognize the firearm industry’s top products as voted on by American Hunter staff editors. “These awards have become the most prestigious in the entire firearm industry,” deputy executive director of …

Oct 25, 2024 · In honor of its efforts in developing the National Hunting and Shooting Sports R3 Practitioner’s Guide, The Assessment Group (TAG)—composed of wildlife professionals from across the nation—received a Special Recognition Award late last month during the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ (AFWA) Annual Awards Banquet in Madison, Wis. . The guide is now available for use use by ...