American Hunter

American Hunter reaches out to all sportsmen and women, bringing information about the newest hunting guns, optics and accessories, as well as providing techniques and tips for all kinds of game.

Late-Season Whitetail Muzzleloader Tactics

To be successful in late-season muzzleloader seasons, it’s best to focus on feed available this time of year, the whitetails’ need to rest, and the fact that as much as 10 percent of the doe population will come into estrus in December.

First Look: Savage Arms KLYM Rifles

Designed for the modern hunter, Savage’s new KLYM rifles feature exclusive partnerships with PROOF Research and Fine Ballistic Tools to deliver lightweight rigs that are accurate and durable.

10 Great Long-Range Hunting Bullets

If you want to extend your maximum effective range with a hunting rifle, you must have a purpose-built long-range hunting bullet. These loads are up to the task.

#SundayGunday: Mossberg Patriot LRT

Get a closer look at the Mossberg Patriot LRT, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Member’s Hunt: Dad’s Lifetime Buck

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Rodney Harrison of Lawson, Mo.

Review: Mossberg International Gold Reserve Black Label

Mossberg’s handsome International Gold Reserve handles admirably and shoots extremely well.

Crossing Back Into Bowhunting

A bowhunt with any bow is still a hunt, same as it was many years ago. An inability to pull back a vertical bow will teach you that.

5 Black Friday Sales for Hunters

Its about that time of year again. Christmas is around the corner, and many shoppers are poised to get a jump on their holiday purchases this upcoming Friday. If you have a hunter on your list, here are five sales to consider from across the hunting marketplace.

Field Care for Good Venison

Mike Roux shares his tips and tricks for caring for venison from field to table.

First Look: HEVI-Shot HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl Ammo

HEVI-Shot adds a new load to its HEVI-Hammer Waterfowl shotshell lineup. 

Behind the Bullet: 350 Legend

The 350 Legend is designed specifically for hunters to deliver massive downrange energy transfer with improved penetration from a modern straight-walled cartridge.

Recipe: Wet-Aged Venison Seared Backstrap

Contributor Brad Fenson shares some secrets on wet-aging venison, for a fuller flavor.

#SundayGunday: Franchi Instinct Catalyst

Get a closer look at the Franchi Instinct Catalyst, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

How to Scout a New Hunting Location

Contributor Mike Roux shares some well-tested methods for scouting a new hunting location.

Federal is the Official Ammunition Sponsor for “The Habitat Organization”

Federal Ammunition renewed its national sponsorship of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever earlier this year, which included its title as the Official Ammunition Sponsor of The Habitat Organization.

First Look: CZ-USA 600 American

CZ-USA has introduced the 600 American rifle, a modern, American-style bolt-action centerfire rifle that’s equipped with a crafted Turkish walnut stock with a fleur-de-lis on the grip.

Why Last-Chance November Bucks are the Best of All

There may be fewer bucks moving at this time, but don’t forget there also are fewer hunters in the woods. Look for buck patterns to re-emerge around food sources first.

First Look: 2024 Bowtech Core SS and Core SR

Bowtech has unveiled its 2024 Core SS and Core SR compound bows, featuring some of the company's most cutting edge technologies.

4 Tips for Hunting Bachelor Bulls

Contributor John Haviland gives late season elk hunters some tips on finding big, bachelor bulls.

Alternative Ammo: .280 AI vs. 7mm PRC

Contributor Dennis Bradley compares two long-range, fast shooting favorites: the .280 AI and 7mm PRC.

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