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As a certifiable mule deer nut you can only imagine how green with envy I was when Dan Pickar sent me pictures of Guy and himself looking over Frank Cheeney’s now world record typical mule deer buck. This buck is everything that mule deer nuts like myself fall asleep thinking …

Last year we were able to review the new hunting lineup from Mystery Ranch as well as their new Guide Light frame. Jason Matzinger was able to put the Pintler to the test on the Guide Light frame on a spring bear hunt and highlight how to use the pack …

The Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) announced drastic tag cuts in some deer and antelope hunts in eastern Oregon. Cuts range from 25% to 50%, averaging 40% for deer in the affected units and 36% for antelope. All told, there are twelve 100 Series deer units affected with …

On this week’s episode of Eastmans’ Elevated Brian Barney was able to sit down with Eastmans’ Scott Reekers and talk gear for the backcountry. Everything from boots to backpacks and water filtration preferences are discussed. If you are a backpack hunting junkie, and we know many of you are, this …

On this week’s episode of Eastmans’ Elevated Brian Barney is joined by his long time friend, Phil Larson. Phil is an experienced rifle and bow hunter who takes precision accuracy seriously. Take a listen, pick up a few tips and hear how to increase your accuracy down range whether you …

Bowhunter Ty Martin takes to the hills of Montana to arrow a trophy bull elk in a limited-quota hunting unit with his sights set on harvesting the trophy of a lifetime. After several close encounters with mature bulls that any hunter would be proud of, Martin closes the deal on …

Dan Pickar loves to hunt every big game species he can acquire a tag for with his bow. However, as much as he loves bow hunting as a whole his priority will always be hunting elk at the peak of the rut. That passion for elk hunting can be seen …

Learn the same skills as special forces operators and keep yourself alive in the face of hypothermia without a fire. Join Eastmans’ Todd Helms as he subjects himself to the Rewarming Drill under the guidance of Sitka Gear’s John Barklow. READ THE FULL ARTICLE BY SUBSCRIBING DIGITALLY The Legalese While …

Hunting a moose with antlers as wide as the dining room table is on just about every hunter’s bucket list! In the April/May issue of Eastmans’ Hunting Journal Gary English tells the story of filling his moose tag in Alaska on a hunt that most of us have only dreamed …

Alert! If you applied for deer in the Gunnison area, GMUs 54, 55, 551, 66 or 67 – listen up. The Gunnison office of Colorado Parks and Wildlife Dept. (CPW) just announced the following mule deer tag reductions: GMU 54 – 54% GMU 55 – 85% GMU 551 – 65% …