Author Archives: HavalonKnives

4 Ways to Know When to Hold ‘Em and When to Fold ‘Em

Posted on November 12, 2014 by HavalonKnives

By Bernie Barringer Should I Stay? Or should I go? How to make deer hunting’s most difficult decision! I’d waited three years to draw this Iowa tag. Daytime buck movement was just starting to heat up, and I was collecting … Continue reading →

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Bullets, Ballistics and Gun Cartridges, Oh My! Those Amazing 6.5mms

Posted on November 7, 2014 by HavalonKnives

By Ron Spomer What’s the best whitetail deer cartridge? Listen to our shooting expert – and win that perennial deer camp debate! Would you believe the all-around best cartridge for deer hunting is also the best for most other North … Continue reading →

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To See or Not to See: 3 Reasons to Carry Hunting Binoculars You Probably Haven’t Thought Of

Posted on October 29, 2014 by HavalonKnives

By Steve Sorensen If you’ve had your fill of technical bino talk, tune in! Nearly every article you read about binoculars gives you the lowdown on the technical stuff – power, field of view, objective diameter, exit pupil, prisms, coatings, … Continue reading →

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5 Easy Steps for “Caribouing” Your Deer

Posted on October 23, 2014 by HavalonKnives

By Judd Cooney Here’s why bringing your deer out whole might actually be a good idea! My hunter was unhappy about having to drag his trophy buck a couple hundred yards to the truck. When we got there, he stated … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Venison Steak Diane

Posted on October 17, 2014 by HavalonKnives

By Brooke Hart When you get a good lookin’ deer, you want all the meat you secured to be as tasty and flavorful as possible! When it comes to cooking venison backstrap, as with all wild game recipes, flavor is … Continue reading →

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