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  Velvet Mule Deer Buck from Colorado Could Be a New Archery World Record, but Questions Around the Hunt Remain

  Outdoor Life - Dac Collins

  A velvet mule deer buck that was killed with a bow in Colorado on opening day could be a new world record, according to a recent Instagram post by …

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  Sitka Optifade Cover First Look: A New Camo Pattern Designed for Eastern Deer and Turkey Hunters

  Outdoor Life - Alice Jones Webb

  I’m a firm believer that Fred Bear was right: The best camouflage is sitting still and quiet. It’s tough to get me excited about any new camo design …

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  The 15 Secrets to Patterning an Early-Season Buck

  Outdoor Life - Josh Honeycutt

  That 164-inch velvet 8-pointer looked like an extinct Irish elk as he stepped out of the cedar thicket. His rack swayed back and forth as he scanned …

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  Are You Stoked for Your DIY Western Big Game Hunt? Here’s What the Hunting Podcasts and Influencers Don’t Tell You

  Outdoor Life - Alex Robinson

  We were not 300 yards from camp when my buddy Brad froze in his tracks. “There’s a buck right there,” he whispered as he grabbed for his binos and …

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  Where to Shoot a Deer

  Outdoor Life - Alex Robinson

  Knowing where to shoot a deer for a quick kill is the responsibility of every deer hunter. Most of us were taught that the best place to shoot a deer …

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  McRae in Montana: Two Botched Shots and One Chance at Redemption on Mountain Mule Deer

  Outdoor Life - Bill McRae

  Bill McRae was a hunter, a wildlife photographer, and the optics editor emeritus of Outdoor Life. He died on Aug. 21 in Montana. You can read more …