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Best Lever Action Rifles Of 2026

Best Lever Action Rifles Of 2026

Outdoor Life’s 2026 guide favors rifles available new, highlighting established makers and newer models. Prices, availability and testing limits vary.
How To Sharpen A Knife: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide To A Sharp Blade

How To Sharpen A Knife: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide To A Sharp Blade

Outdoor Life’s guide explains stone sharpening step by step, from setting an angle and raising a burr to refining and testing the edge.
Does This Advanced Method Of Scent Control Actually Work For Deer Hunting? Here’s What 5 Independent Testers Had To Say

Does This Advanced Method Of Scent Control Actually Work For Deer Hunting? Here’s What 5 Independent Testers Had To Say

Five independent deer hunters reported perceived benefits from Ozonics during a 2023 season, but the field test was anecdotal, not scientific.
ATN Thor 6 First Look: The One And Done Thermal Scope?

ATN Thor 6 First Look: The One And Done Thermal Scope?

Outdoor Life’s first look compares 13 ATN Thor 6 thermal scopes, reporting on controls, zeroing, rangefinding and what buyers still need to weigh.
15 Best Portable Solar Generators for 2027

15 Best Portable Solar Generators for 2027

Compare 15 portable solar generators by capacity, output, solar setup, portability, and intended use to find the right backup power for your needs.
This Bowhunter Took World Record Bull Elk In Back-to-Back Seasons

This Bowhunter Took World Record Bull Elk In Back-to-Back Seasons

An Outdoor Life archive recounts how Arizona bowhunter Jay Elmer took two record-sized bull elk in 1979 and 1980.
An Old-School Snowshoe Hare Hunt With Hounds Is The Most Underrated Winter Adventure

An Old-School Snowshoe Hare Hunt With Hounds Is The Most Underrated Winter Adventure

An Outdoor Life report follows a Michigan snowshoe hare hunt with beagles and explains how habitat shapes hare populations and hunting.
How To Skin A Deer Like A Pro

How To Skin A Deer Like A Pro

Outdoor Life’s guide explains gear, hanging options and basic steps for removing a deer hide before butchering, with food-safety and handling cautions.
My Ice Fishing Buddies And I Got Trapped On The Water. One Of Us Didn’t Make It

My Ice Fishing Buddies And I Got Trapped On The Water. One Of Us Didn’t Make It

An Outdoor Life report recounts how a 1971 Lake Superior blizzard stranded four ice fishermen; Ralph Gianelli drowned after the ice broke away.
15 Best Tactical Survival Knives for Field Readiness in 2027

15 Best Tactical Survival Knives for Field Readiness in 2027

Compare 15 tactical survival knives by blade style, carry, grip, and field utility to find the right fixed blade or folding option for your needs.