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There’s no doubt about it–turkeys are a ton smarter than they look.

Last Thursday, officials in Maine unveiled a plan to help increase the deer population–something that has been quickly dwindling. Part of that plan includes paying hunters to kill more coyotes in areas where deer herds are being impacted heavily.

It looks like Leupold is making a point of venturing into territory that most scope manufacturers avoid at all costs. The company, which is known for its high-quality optics and innovative designs, recently announced that hunters and shooters can now order a VX-II 1.5-4x28mm scout rifle scope through the Leupold Custom Shop.

If you’ve never heard of Randy Flannery and you consider yourself an avid deer hunter, then you should probably do some research.

It’s almost embarrassing to bring my muzzleloader over to the family firing range these days. All of my cousins and uncles can only shake their heads as I pull out my Thompson Center .50 caliber, which has seen its fair share of dings and scrapes. Sitting atop is a shiny, gorgeous scope emblazoned with the Nikon logo.

It isn’t very often we talk about a new gun that is on the market. First and foremost, we hardly ever get a chance to try out all of the new products, and, frankly, the ones that do come out that we get a look at don’t often offer anything more than the models already on the market.

If you were planning on doing some moose hunting in Vermont this year, you’re going to find yourself competing for a smaller number of permits.

Taking small steps is what environmentalists aim to do when it comes to saving the planet one step at a time. This is because these small steps add up over time, and they receive less opposition rather than taking large bear steps through the process.

Let’s just start by saying that it doesn’t take long to realize that you’re not in a typical clothing store when you venture into Ball and Buck, the newly opened All-American men’s store that is situated at 3 Lewis Street in Boston.