My Greatest Day in 30 Years of Guiding Backcountry Hunts

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Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. A cold wind hit us as we broke out of timber from our camp near the mouth of Ormond Creek. We kicked the horses out to the gravel bars of the Slana River, which drains out of the great Alaska Range…

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How the Kentucky Rifle Turned Frontier Hunters into America’s First Snipers

Sign up for the On The Gun Newsletter The latest for gun hunters and competitive shooters. This story was originally published in the June 1948 issue of Outdoor Life under the title “Fabulous Firearm: The…

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The Ultimate Guide to the English Lab vs American Lab

Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. If you’re looking for a verdict on the English vs American Lab debate, I’ll tell you…

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The best knives for the grill!

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Top American-Made Hunting Gear for Proud Hunters

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Dead Air Honors America’s Elite Warriors with Limited-Edition Sandman X Suppressors

Heber City, UT – Dead Air Silencers introduces two exclusive, limited-edition Sandman X suppressors honoring the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known worldwide as the “Night Stalkers,” and the legendary 5th Special Forces Group. Available exclusively through the Dead Air website, these limited-edition Sandman X suppressors feature the official insignias of each…

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Get Summer Range Ready with 100% Biodegradable Firearm Maintenance Solutions from Birchwood Casey

IRVING, TX – June 2026 – Every firearm enthusiast knows that summer days spent shooting equate to many hours spent cleaning. With Birchwood Casey’s recent introduction of a line of 100% biodegradable gun cleaners, eco-conscious shooters can now rely on powerful, modern formulations that remove fouling as efficiently as traditional…

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Upgrade Imminent: Iran’s Missile Saturation Exposes Critical Gaps in Israel’s Iron Dome

This article was originally published by Willow Tohi at Natural News.  Iran’s use of cluster munition warheads successfully penetrated Israel’s multi-layered air defense systems, striking targets in West Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, and Haifa. Israel’s War Ministry announced Iron Dome upgrades in June 2026 following “operational lessons learned” during the U.S.-Israeli…

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Happy Birthday, America: SOG Knives Unveils 250th Anniversary Limited Edition Fixed Blade

Irving, TX – June 2026 – As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of freedom, SOG® Knives proudly reveals its 250th Anniversary Limited Edition SEAL FX Fixed Blade.  A tribute to America’s story, one of grit, sacrifice, and unwavering resolve, the commemorative SEAL FX is forged and assembled entirely in…

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America’s Public Lands Represent the Greatest Accumulation of Shared Wealth on the Planet — and It’s Up to Us to Save Them

Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. I glass the frigid canyon before me, looking for mule deer on a late October afternoon. I’m hoping to spot an old buck traveling from his high National Forest summer basin…

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New Federal Fit Firearm Covers Now Shipping

ANOKA, Minnesota – July 1, 2026 – Federal Ammunition is now shipping two new series of firearm covers, the Federal Fit Coil Rifle Cover and Federal Fit Quick Strike Muzzle/Scope Cover. Each is available in medium, large, and extra-large. The Federal Fit Coil Rifle Cover delivers superior protection while at the…

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America Has Always Loved Its Service Rifles

Sign up for the On The Gun Newsletter The latest for gun hunters and competitive shooters. This story, “The American Rifle,” appeared in the August 2007 issue of Outdoor Life. Since earliest Colonial times, Americans have carried on a love affair with their guns. But it was in 1903 that…

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DR Congo Begins Ebola Treatment Trial

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is intensifying. With over 1,400 cases and 438 deaths tainting the morale of health workers, there is a small piece of good news. A treatment trial has begun. The DR Congo has officially started a trial of potential treatments for the…

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New Record Lake Trout in Idaho Is a Sign of a Fishery Reborn

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Federal Expands Its All-New Rob Roberts Raptor Steel Product Line

ANOKA, Minnesota – February 2, 2026 – Federal Ammunition launched its Rob Roberts Raptor Steel product…