Rural Byron resident Matt Prigge speaks Tuesday, March 17, 2026, to Olmsted County commissioner during a public hearing regarding whether rifles should be used for deer hunting. He said he believes ...

For a good part of the season, deer hunting can be as much an obsession as it is enjoyment. Why else would anyone spend so many hours sitting in a tree? But when the rut is over in the North Country; ...

The 7x57mm Mauser and the .308 Winchester are two of the most versatile and popular cartridges to make the jump from military ...

The 2026 deer firearm season and the possible use of rifles in Minnesota’s southern counties was the biggest topic at the show, but many are waiting on opt-out decisions by individual counties.

MANKATO — Deer hunters in Southern Minnesota have always been in the “shotgun” zone, where they are limited to shotguns with slug ammunition. Those in the heavily wooded northern part of the state can ...

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 ...

The Olmsted County Board voting down a proposed deer hunting firearm ordinance Tuesday evening, following a public hearing on the matter.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With rifle deer season starting Nov. 29, here are the key things all hunters need to know before heading into Penn’s Woods. The ...

More than half a million hunters are expected to take to the fields and woods for Pennsylvania’s firearm deer hunting season, which began on Nov. 29. The season will last through Dec. 13, with hunting ...