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Zuni Mountain Project Fuels Conservation and Communities
Located within the Cibola National Forest in New Mexico, the Zuni Mountains are home to the National Wild Turkey Federation’s…
Zumbo in Idaho: Stalking a Giant Bull in the Selway Wilderness
The night couldn’t get much darker. I held my hand a few inches in front of my face, but couldn’t…
Zumbo and Carmichel on Their Favorite Deer Rifles
This story first appeared in the October 1994 issue of Outdoor Life as “My Favorite Deer Rifle Is…” My Model…
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Weekend Open Thread: Anything but Metric Edition
Welcome back boys and girls! If it seems like forever since we have had a WOT, it is kinda the case. We finally put a fork in the April issue early this week, which is way later than we intended. I had my stuff turned in, then we decided to…
Best .410 Turkey Loads of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Hunting turkeys with the fun-sized .410-bore seems to be getting more popular every spring. Stoning a big tom at close range with a light and slender shotgun—feeling only a nudge against…
Best Turkey Loads of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) became widely popular for turkey loads, because it hits harder, and patterns better than any other birdshot in production. But, having a hull full of TSS doesn’t…
A Caste of Characters: Net Taxpayers versus Net Tax Consumers
This article was originally published by Joshua Mawhorter at The Mises Institute. As the DOGE revelations continue to emerge—revealing everything from the hilarious to the outrageous projects that Americans have been forced to fund—we should not be surprised by the shrieking of the political caste, the castes who benefit from…
‘No One’s Immune.’ Tariffs Set to Wallop the U.S. Fishing Gear Industry
If you’ve been eyeing any fishing gear purchases for the upcoming season, you might as well pull the trigger now. Because U.S. anglers are set to start feeling the impact of the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs. Industry experts say that any way you look at it, the price of fishing…
Kentucky Senate Advances Bill to Lower Concealed Carry Age to 18
Listed To This Article: Play in new window | Download | EmbedYou can also subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | | More FRANKFORT, KY — A bill advancing through the Kentucky legislature would allow 18-year-olds to carry concealed firearms without a permit, lowering the…
Colorado Approves Ranchers’ $343K Wolf Compensation Claims, Nearly Draining the State’s Budget for It
Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to approve payments equalling more than $343,000 to two Grand County ranchers for losses attributed to wolves. The decision pushes the limits of the Colorado Wolf Depredation Compensation Fund’s allocated budget. Now the state will pay Farrell Livestock $287,407, which includes compensation…
Illinois Concealed Carrier Cleared in Fatal Self-Defense Shooting Over Parking Spot Dispute Outside Bar
Listed To This Article: Play in new window | Download | EmbedYou can also subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | | More GLENWOOD, IL — A fatal shooting that took place outside a Glenwood bar on February 23, 2025, has been ruled self-defense following…
Experts Warn “The World” To Prepare For A Bird Flu Plandemic
The rapid spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus in cattle and poultry flocks in the United States warrants a warning from health experts. A claim has been made that urgent global action on pandemic preparedness to close dangerous gaps in the world’s ability to develop and deliver new protective…
When Grizzlies Ruled California | Outdoor Life
This story, “When Grizzlies Ruled California” appeared in the November 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. You can read about the modern restoration of grizzlies in the Lower 48 (though not in California) in the decades since this story was written here. On that day in 1853, U.S. Army Col. William…