When the bull stood up I didn’t have a good shot angle on him and wasn’t able to squeeze the release. He got to the bottom of the little bowl they were in and started up the other side. Then he made a deadly mistake, and stopped to take a …
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RazorMax vs. RazorBlaze
This fall I was able to put Outdoor Edge’s first fixed-blade replaceable-blade knife through the ringer on big game. For years, we have been using the Outdoor Edge replaceable-blade folding knives. You’ve probably also seen the various knives from Outdoor Edge in this replaceable-blade folding knife family in our subscription …
Read More »How to Become a Better Bowhunter!
In today’s society, the desire for instant results and success has exponentially increased as we creep further and further into the 21st century. Being a consistent, successful DIY public land hunter is like any other sport. It takes time and repetition to become skilled at and never can be truly …
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EASTMANS’ FEATURE STORY Guest Author: NOAH ALBRECHT-ELK-CO-DIY-PL Instantly, my heart began racing as I watched a cow sneak down a trail 30 yards through the trees. I immediately thought to myself, here’s your chance, Noah. I drew my bow and settled what I thought was the 30–yard pin on the …
Read More »Another Case Of CWD Found In Wyoming…
In the Oct/Nov issue of Eastmans’ Hunting Journal (EHJ) I provided some background and updates on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and how the disease continues to be aggressively monitored and may be spreading across the West. In a recent article from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, they confirm that …
Read More »Successful Bowhunters: Clint Casper
This was my golden opportunity! Carefully, I drew back my bow and anchored in, preparing for the shot I had worked so hard for all season. It was down to a final arrow, and as I exhaled one last breath, I felt like the world had just completely stopped. …
Read More »Photographing a Trophy Bull
One of the best ways to remember a hunt is with a quality field photo hanging next to your mounted trophy. However, enlarging photos to 8×10 or larger requires a digital camera that is capable of taking high-resolution photos. Most hunters will grab their smartphones or any old digital camera …
Read More »High Pressure Elk Hunting: Mid-Late Season
Hunting season is upon us and it’s that special time of year to get after those big bulls. It seems the September rut goes by in a flash and we are into October. The October post-rut period can be one of the toughest times of year to harvest a good …
Read More »Upward Mobility
When I was younger, my hunting strategy was very simple – run around the mountains as far and as fast as possible and shoot anything dumb enough to cross my path. Wow, have I come a long way. This system was not in the least bit effective, not to even …
Read More »FIRE! Can your safe take the heat?!
Disaster can strike at home when you least expect. Be prepared and protect your valuables with a truly fire tested safe. Liberty Safe has an innovative process testing their own and competitor safes under extreme heat in a custom furnace. This ensures they engineer their products to exceed expectations. The …
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