MATHEWS® INTRODUCES 2016 HALON™ Sparta, Wisconsin–Built on Crosscentric™ Cam technology, the 2016 HALON™ delivers hardhitting energy with the consistent accuracy you’ve come to expect from Mathews®. Inspired by No Cam™ technology, the HALON’s all-new CrossCentric™ Cam employs a partially concentric string payout to produce a stealthy draw and delivers speeds up to 353 feet per … [Read more...] about MATHEWS® INTRODUCES 2016 HALON™
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Keeping Warm in Kansas
Keeping Warm In Kansas or Anywhere by Darren Choate As a disabled veteran--NOT a Wounded Warrior--I suffer from Raynaud's Phenomenon, making it difficult to stay warm in a ground blind or tree-stand, especially when temperatures drop to freezing or below. Add even a little wind and/or precipitation to the equation and it magnifies the condition several fold. Because of my … [Read more...] about Keeping Warm in Kansas
Gear for Going Guided
Gear for Going Guided In just a couple of days, I am headed to Kansas to hunt White-tailed deer with Heartland Pride Outfitters during the peak of the rut with my bow. It may seem cliche, but I find using a checklist helpful to ensure I always arrive at my destination with the appropriate gear. I can tell you, I would rather focus on the hunting aspect of a guided or … [Read more...] about Gear for Going Guided
HALO XTANIUM™ RANGEFINDERS
DON'T LET THE GOOD LOOKS FOOL YOU HALO XTANIUM™ RANGEFINDERS ARE TOUGH, ACCURATE AND DEPENDABLE You spend days, weeks or even months getting ready for a single moment, and when a shot opportunity finally happens for a trophy buck, there's no margin for error. You might have only a few seconds to identify the deer is a shooter, get an exact yardage and get your gun or bow … [Read more...] about HALO XTANIUM™ RANGEFINDERS
Passing the Love of Archery to Others
Passing the Love of Archery to Others Part 1 By Samantha Lance My favorite outdoor activity is archery; whether it’s hunting, bowfishing, or just refining my shooting skills. What I love even more than that is teaching archery to the local youth. It warms my soul to know I’m sharing one of my passions to others, and to know they are hopefully moving forward with the … [Read more...] about Passing the Love of Archery to Others
Hunting Stabilizers
Hunting Stabilizers By Paeton Keller Front Bar There are multiple functions that a front stabilizer performs. First, and most obvious, is to add weight to the front of the bow. Many times, an archer may notice that when the bow is completely set up including a quiver full of arrows, that the bow feels as if it wants to fall over towards the archer. Adding a front … [Read more...] about Hunting Stabilizers
Bright Colored D-Loops
Bright Colored D-Loops by Zane Graham As bowhunters, many of us use a release that attaches to a D-loop on the bow string. I think the color of the D-loop is often overlooked, but is important. We pay close attention to the main components of the bow such as the sight and arrow rest, but not so much to the D-loop. In my opinion, the color of the D-loop could determine … [Read more...] about Bright Colored D-Loops
ALPS OutdoorZ Pathfinder Pack, A First Impression
ALPS OutdoorZ Pathfinder Pack, A First Impression At first glance, the Pathfinder from ALPS OutdoorZ looks like a well-appointed fanny pack that would be perfect for light and fast missions. However, if you unzip the top compartment, you’ll roll out a day pack section which really expands on the functionality of the pack. Now you have a 44L pack that is more than capable of … [Read more...] about ALPS OutdoorZ Pathfinder Pack, A First Impression
BCX Buck Commander Extreme
BCX Buck Commander Extreme BUCK GRUNTS, DOE BAWLS, FAWN BLEATS AND SNORT-WHEEZES, THE BCX BUCK COMMANDER® EXTREME DOES IT ALL Flextone Game Calls, the industry leader in natural sounding game calls, introduces the BCX Buck Commander® Extreme to its 2015 whitetail lineup. Hunters know that game calls draw in deer, but many give up on calling or don't take calls to the … [Read more...] about BCX Buck Commander Extreme
Archery Gear
Archery Gear by Macy Spencer I know the gear that a hunter uses doesn’t automatically make him or her successful, but it sure doesn’t hurt! Gear can play a huge part in how well the hunting experience goes. I’ve only been collecting my hunting equipment for a short amount of time, so I don’t have an extensive amount available to me. But the most important items I do have … [Read more...] about Archery Gear