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Best Hunting Rifles Of 2026, In-Depth Accuracy Testing

Best Hunting Rifles Of 2026, In-Depth Accuracy Testing

Outdoor Life’s 2026 rifle report combines accuracy data with field handling, durability and value assessments across new and established models.
Amazon Prime Day Deals On Outdoor Gear Actually Worth Buying

Amazon Prime Day Deals On Outdoor Gear Actually Worth Buying

Outdoor Life highlights tested outdoor gear deals for Amazon’s Oct. 6–7 Prime Big Deal Days sale, with prices subject to change.
Not Seeking ‘Revenge,’ DOJ Lets Current Over The Counter Suppressor Sales Go Unchallenged

Not Seeking ‘Revenge,’ DOJ Lets Current Over The Counter Suppressor Sales Go Unchallenged

The DOJ declined to appeal a Texas ruling affecting suppressor sales. ATF guidance is expected, but state restrictions and legal questions remain.
Today’s Best Early Prime Day Deals On Outdoor Gear We’d Actually Buy

Today’s Best Early Prime Day Deals On Outdoor Gear We’d Actually Buy

Outdoor Life checked 31 early Amazon Prime Big Deal Days gear prices against other retailers on Oct. 2. Prices can change before the Oct. 6–7 sale.
I Shot Down One Of The Biggest Myths About Copper Bullets And Rifle Accuracy

I Shot Down One Of The Biggest Myths About Copper Bullets And Rifle Accuracy

Outdoor Life’s two-rifle test found no clear accuracy gain from cleaning barrels before shooting copper bullets.
The 10 Best Stand Locations For Hunting The Whitetail Rut

The 10 Best Stand Locations For Hunting The Whitetail Rut

An Outdoor Life guide published Sept. 30 outlines stand locations and timing for whitetail rut hunts, while noting that pressure can change deer routes.
Here’s Why You Should Try Ditching Your Treestand And Hunting Deer From The Ground This Season

Here’s Why You Should Try Ditching Your Treestand And Hunting Deer From The Ground This Season

Outdoor Life editor Andrew McKean explains how ground hunting can offer closer encounters and flexibility, along with added risks and challenges.
They Built A Rifle Cartridge That Could Change Hunting And Shooting Forever

They Built A Rifle Cartridge That Could Change Hunting And Shooting Forever

Federal’s Peak Alloy 6.5 Creedmoor Plus ammo is reaching stores. An Outdoor Life report details its development and the questions still open.
Today’s Best Early Prime Day Deals On EDC Knives

Today’s Best Early Prime Day Deals On EDC Knives

Search and coverage interest is rising around early Prime Day deals on EDC knives, but the cause and any specific discounts remain unconfirmed.
How Winchester Spent A Century Chasing The Perfect Autoloading Shotgun

How Winchester Spent A Century Chasing The Perfect Autoloading Shotgun

Search and coverage interest is rising around Winchester’s long history with autoloading shotguns, but the reason for the spike is unconfirmed.