Mechanical Broadheads | Bob Robb Mechanical Broadheads by Bob Robb NAP Killzone: "The Killzone® is a 2 blade rear-deploying mechanical broadhead that packs a devastating 2" cutting diameter. The field-point accurate Killzone® uses NAP’s unique spring-clip design which ensures your blades won’t open in flight or in your quiver. There are no o-rings or rubber bands … [Read more...] about Mechanical Broadheads
Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019
Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019 | Bob Robb Best Fixed-Blade Broadheads – 2019 by Bob Robb While mechanical broadheads have become the rage these days, tried-and-true fixed-blade broadheads (replaceable-blade) remain extremely popular for good reason – they’ve been cleanly killing everything from groundhogs to grizzly bears for more than half a century. So, … [Read more...] about Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019
Gift Guide | Replaceable-Fixed-Blade Broadheads
Gift Guide | Replaceable-Fixed-Blade Broadheads | Bob Robb Gift Guide | Replaceable-Fixed-Blade Broadheads by Bob Robb G5 Striker V2: The Striker V2 is an upgrade from the original G5 Striker. With a bigger cutting diameter (1 ¼-inches), super sharp Lutz blades, Anix blade locking system, and a machine steel ferrule, the Striker V2 is stronger and bigger than the … [Read more...] about Gift Guide | Replaceable-Fixed-Blade Broadheads
Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 | Bob Robb Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 by Bob Robb Bowhunters under 40 years of age don’t remember the evolution of the mechanical broadhead. Innovative archers had experimented with the idea of expandable broadhead designs for decades, including the 1956 Mohawk, 1959 Geronimo, 1972 Pioneer Game Tamer and 1983 Viper, but it was … [Read more...] about Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
Poaching, Its Consequences
Poaching, Its Consequences | Bob Robb Poaching, Its Consequences by Bob Robb Talk about being between a rock and a hard place. One of my hunting buddies, back in the day, turned out to be a poacher. When I found out, I found myself on the horns of a dilemma – do I say something to him? Do I simply quit hanging out with him? Or do I alert law enforcement? After … [Read more...] about Poaching, Its Consequences
Wyoming Deer Hunt in Hot Weather
Wyoming Deer Hunt in Hot Weather | Bob Robb Wyoming Deer Hunt in Hot Weather by Bob Robb Hunting southeastern Wyoming one October conditions went from bad to worse, meaning windy as heck to mega hot, with daytime temps pushing 90 degrees. The answer? Forget the spot & stalk hunting and go eastern setting a tree stand over an isolated waterhole and wait ‘em … [Read more...] about Wyoming Deer Hunt in Hot Weather
Bowhunting Whitetails Across the Nation
5 Key Factors to Bowhunt Whitetails Successfully I’ve been fortunate enough to have hunted whitetails across their range in North America, from Canada to the Carolinas, Montana to Mississippi. I’ve often been asked what is the difference between bowhunting whitetails in the East compared to the West. And while there are differences -- more on that in a moment -- it’s first … [Read more...] about Bowhunting Whitetails Across the Nation
Going Guided for Columbia Whitetail
Going Guided for Columbia Whitetail | Bob Robb Going Guided for Columbia Whitetail Bob Robb takes an opening morning Columbia whitetail buck with outfitter, Taylor Thorp. by Bob Robb If you want a rare Columbia whitetail buck, essentially you need to hire a guide. I did, and when the time came hired Taylor Thorp of 4x4 Outfitters in Oregon through a trusted … [Read more...] about Going Guided for Columbia Whitetail
Guided Whitetail Deer Hunts: The Truth About Hiring a Professional
The Truth About Guided Whitetail Deer Hunts While DIY hunting is all the rage these days – and certainly, my favorite – there is a time and place to seriously consider guided whitetail deer hunts. That’s true for even the toughest backcountry hunter. How so? To do it right, DIY hunting requires time and lots of it. You have to do the research, then do more research, … [Read more...] about Guided Whitetail Deer Hunts: The Truth About Hiring a Professional
Time for Midwest Whitetail Adventure, Gigantic Bucks are Looming
The Midwest whitetail inhabits the central regions of the US from Colorado to Minnesota. For a reasonable chance at a trophy-class Midwest whitetail buck, there are few secrets. Midwestern states like Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, and the like dominate the conversation. Then there are the outliers such as eastern Colorado or northern Oklahoma. Of course, you can't … [Read more...] about Time for Midwest Whitetail Adventure, Gigantic Bucks are Looming