Although she had never even held a gun until she was 40 years old, Women's Leadership Forum Executive Committee Member Melanie Pepper has already made her mark in the hunting community, receiving the prestigious Safari Club International Diana Award. She is passionate about conserving the beautiful land she hunts, and works to ensure her love of hunting is passed on to the next generation.
Armed & Fabulous | Wild at Heart: Melanie Pepper
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Hunting with a group? Follow these tips to minimize potential conflicts and ensure everyone enjoys a memorable and successful adventure.
Ruger Releases Ultra Lightweight 10/22 with Carbon Fiber Barrel Sleeve
Manufactured in Ruger’s Newport, N.H., facility, the rifle features a custom look and feel, and is the lightest 10/22 in the Ruger line.
Javelina: America’s Newest Big Game Animal
In December 2024, the Boone and Crockett Club announced it was creating a new big game category for javelina.
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There are some shots you hope you never have to make but are sometimes forced to—like follow-up shots in hunting. This is how you pull them off.
Mindfulness and Safety
Follow these strategies to build consistent habits, which will make you and those around you us safer.
Is the .32 ACP Cartridge Making a Comeback?
Although it’s not a powerhouse round, the .32 ACP offers distinct advantages when compared to pocket-sized rimfire pistols.
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