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Sick of Sharpening Your Hunting Knife? Try This.

Perhaps the most annoying feeling when field dressing an animal is a dull knife. Cuts that effortlessly separated big swaths of hide from the meat now require much more pressure to get the same result. Even if you’ve got a device with you to sharpen your blade, it slows the process significantly. And if you’re by yourself at last light with a large carcass like an elk or a moose, anything you can do to be more efficient will save you a lot of grief.

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Bacon-Wrapped Elk Steaks From RMEF

With elk season ramping up across the country, many hunters have already tagged out and are in the midst of processing their kills, packing them into the freezer, and dreaming of the delicious meals they’ll be creating with the meat. For those seeking great recipes to try out this year with their harvest, Carnivore’s Kitchen from RMEF is a great resource, full of delicious and creative dinners, breakfasts, and more. We picked our favorite recipe, bacon-wrapped elk steaks, to give you a taste of what this fantastic resource has to offer.

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How to Gain Permission to Hunt on Private Land

Finding success on public land is a big deal. The hunting pressure is usually high, resulting in wary animals that don’t let their guard down. Many hunters take a lot of pride in only hunting public land, and if that’s what they love to do that’s great. But you can’t argue with the success rate of hunters with access to private land.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting - The Basics

“Traditional hunting is not something that most people can just jump right into,” writes Ryan Lampers, co-host of the Hunt Harvest Health podcast, “With the vast majority of the hunting culture being lost with urban civilization, knowing where to start in your quest to learn more about this lifestyle can be difficult.”

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71° North - Hunting Muskox and Caribou Along Greenland's Rugged Coast

Hunters like to dream. Whether it’s a big set of antlers they want on the wall or an epic adventure in a far-off place, there’s always something in the back of their minds that they think, “Man, I’d love to do THAT.” For Browning’s Rafe Nielsen, Outdoor Life’s Andrew McKean, and Leupold’s Shane Miesel, one of those dreams became a reality as the three of them made the long journey to Greenland’s rugged coast in search of musk oxen and caribou in the hunt of a lifetime captured beautifully by filmmaker Luke Renard in the new Browning Film 71° North, coming to Waypoint this Friday, August 21, 2020.

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5 Tips for First-time Rifle Buyers

With such a wide variety of rifles on today's market, your first firearm purchase can be a bit daunting. We’d like to offer some tips to make your first firearm a safe, prudent and useful purchase. This brief overview is intended only as a starting point for your interest in becoming a first-time rifle buyer. Always seek out other resources, such as certified training, gun store experts and excellent online resources from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and the National Rifle Association (NRA).

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3 New Must-Watch Shows To Jump Start Your Hunting Season

As hunting season fast approaches and we all dream of filling our tags, it can be difficult to stay patient. Luckily you don’t have to stay patient much longer. We have put together some of top new shows that you can binge on any device to fill your cup until you are actually outside. Learn some tips from the best in the industry, and hopefully have your best season yet.

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Public Land Hunters | Randy Newberg's Hunt Talk

If you’re familiar with Randy Newberg, you know he’s a huge advocate for protecting our public lands. In this episode of Randy’s Hunt Talk Radio, he takes a deep dive into this topic and he shares the mic with Kit Fischer and Ryan Callaghan, two highly engaged and informed public land hunters and public land advocates.

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