New deer rifles are expensive, but you can often buy old store-brand rifles for almost nothing. You'll find them at estate ...

The author's Winchester Model 70 with a maple wood stock hanging from, fittingly, a maple tree. Let’s get this part out of the way first: I am not a Fudd. I own lots of rifles and shotguns with ...

Iowa is shifting focus from eradicating chronic wasting disease to instead “mitigating its spread and managing its impacts.” ...

JOHNSON CO., Iowa (KCRG) - Thousands of hunters are expected to participate in Iowa’s shotgun deer season opener this weekend, with safety officials reporting a significant decrease in hunting-related ...

As the temperatures begin to fall, hunters are starting to get back into the swing of things as deer hunting season approaches. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has announced timeframes for ...

Just start a conversation about deer rifles and state emphatically that your opinion on which caliber and which make is the best. Other hunters will willingly oblige you. Most everyone who reads this ...

More than 34,000 licenses have been sold ahead of the first round of shotgun deer hunting season this weekend, and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is projecting steady harvest numbers.

Over the years, my idea of the perfect deer rifle has evolved. When I was young, I had two whitetail rifles that, to me, were perfect. One was my Marlin 336 in .35 Remington, and the other was my ...