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Last week I unboxed the LockDownX binocular harness from S4Gear. Today, Phil brings me the perfect companion for the LockDownX: Vanguard's Spirit ED 1042 binocular.

As the 2013 Iditarod got underway in Alaska on March 10, some female mushers were testing a new product that some women hunters might be interested in utilizing while remaining in treestands or ground blinds for multiple hours.

You can never have too many places to hunt, and now's the time to start adding to your hunting property portfolio.

Rifle hunters might be the laziest, least-trained, worst-shooting bunch of gun owners on the planet. That's a bold statement, but I can say it because I'm a rifle hunter and I've seen a lot of rifle hunters shoot. Most can't.

What’s the shortest shot you’ve ever fired at a turkey? 15 yards? 10 yards?

I know, I know ... winter is still gripping the country. Coyotes are still howling in your backyard. Turkeys are gobbling down the road. Nevertheless, don’t overlook whitetail season preparation that needs to begin soon.

The modern hunting crossbow—and its acceptance by American hunters—has come a long way in the past 10 years. Today, a majority of states east of the Mississippi have permitted the crossbow to be used in at least a portion of their regular archery deer season, a fact that many thought improbable as recently as the late 1990s.

Predator and varmint hunters have at least one thing in common with anglers and big game hunters: We all need sharp knives. Fortunately, there are a lot of products on the market that will help us keep them that way, but not all of them are versatile or compact enough for field use. For the past couple of months I've been working with a field sharpener that's the answer to an outdoorsman's prayer—the Work Sharp Guided Field Sharpener.

The 2013 SHOT Show has come and gone. One of the last gear highlights I'd like to share from the event comes from Leupold. They've expanded their famous VX-6 line of riflescopes to offer a 3-18X50mm—a fresh offering that should make long-range shooters and hunters grin.

Adventure bowhunting is all about traveling to a place you've never been and hunting animals you've never hunted.