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From the Archives: The Break Out of Break-Up

Written by Bobby Cole, originally published in Mossy Oak Full Draw Bowhunting Magazine in 1996.

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Big Game, Deer, Predator, Small Game, Turkey, Waterfowl
Every Shot Placement: Where to Shoot a Deer

We've built out the ultimate guide for just that so you can not only see exactly where you need to aim, but also the path your bullet or arrow will take through the deer's vitals.

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Deer, How-To, Video, Firearm
6 Shot Scenarios Every Bowhunter Should Know How to Handle

Brodie Swisher Why do bowhunters miss shots? If they’re honest, they’ll tell you it’s because they panicked and rushed the shot opportunity. Those “now or never” moments can go south in a hurry. Desperation shots seldom find their mark. Every bowhunter dreams of that perfect shot. A deer steps into range, turns broadside, offers a clear view of its vitals, and gives you all the time in the world to settle your pin and squeeze

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Deer
Ways You're Blowing Your Cover in the Woods

We hear from a wildlife officer who has spent 30 years locating hunters in the woods that he suspected were in some violation. Here’s what mistakes made it easy for him to spot them.

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Big Game, Deer, Small Game, Turkey, Waterfowl
Squirrel and Dumpling Recipe

Squirrel stew is a popular dish for preparing your squirrel bounty, but you’ll have a new go-to squirrel recipe once you try this one with squirrel and dumplings.

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Small Game, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery
Where to Set Up When Bowhunting in October

By Heath Wood October is one of my favorite months to hunt whitetails from a saddle. The leaves are changing, temperatures are beginning to cool, and bucks are becoming increasingly active as the rut approaches. But October hunting also requires hunters to recognize that deer movement is changing throughout the month. One of the greatest advantages of saddle hunting is the mobility it provides. Before making the switch, I often found myself sitting in a

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Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Bow
Harvesting Does Early - Quality Management

Doe harvest is one of the most vital aspects of managing your herd correctly and many managers believe this should be done as early as possible in the season.

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Conservation, Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Bow, Firearm
Whitetail Scouting Tips for October

Understanding how bucks move during this transitional period, interpreting fresh signs, and strategically using trail cameras can help hunters find the perfect spot.

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Deer, Video
Shotgun Fitting Tips

When it comes to ‘shooting flying’ many wingshooters who struggle to hit birds consistently do so because of they are shooting a shotgun that simply doesn’t fit them properly.

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Small Game, Waterfowl, How-To, Firearm
Micro Funnels: The Small Travel Corridors Most Hunters Walk Past

By Ryan Fair I’ve walked past a lot of good deer spots in my life. At the time, I didn’t know they were good spots. They were just little ditches, beat-down fence crossings, narrow strips of brush or places where the timber pinched down for 30 yards before opening back up. Nothing about them looked impressive enough to stop and hang a stand. Then you hunt long enough and start paying attention to where mature

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Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties
In Reverent Memory of Col. Tom Kelly, Author of Tenth Legion

After 99 remarkable years, our dear friend Col. Tom Kelly has flown home to his final roost.

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Conservation, Turkey, Bottomland Book Club, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
Shotgun or Rifle for Early Season Squirrels

Depending on your hunting situation, hunters might choose a shotgun or they may choose a rimfire rifle for hunting squirrels. Here are the pros and cons of each.

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Small Game
Hot Honey Whiskey Dove Recipe

It tastes just as good as it sounds.

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Small Game, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild
Trail Camera Mistakes That Cost Hunters Mature Bucks

Trail cameras are an amazing tool that help hunters. But they can also really mess up your spots if you do these mistakes.

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Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
5 Deer Calls Every Hunter Should Have

Grunt calls are standard equipment for the deer hunter, but there’s also a few other calls that have proven themselves as deadly tools of the trade in the deer woods.

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Deer
Mr. Fox Gun of the Year Sells for $31,000

At the 2026 Fox Hole Shootout, Mossy Oak Properties' annual charity fundraiser event, a pair of guns were auctioned off to a crowd of about 1,000 folks.

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Big Game, Conservation, Deer, Fishing, Land Management, Predator, Small Game, Turkey, Waterfowl, News, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties
A Recap of the 2026 Fox Hole Shootout

Mossy Oak Properties’ Fox Hole Shoot Out is an annual wild game dinner, auction, and golf tournament held in West Point, Mississippi.

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Big Game, Conservation, Deer, Fishing, Land Management, Predator, Small Game, Turkey, Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties, Ingredient Wild, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels, Mossy Oak Golf
Muddy Outdoors Releases New Women’s Line In Bottomland

The newly released Muddy Outdoors women's hunting line was created specifically for female hunters, offering complete hunting systems, multiple layers, and multiple price points designed around the female body.

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Deer, Predator, Small Game, Turkey, Waterfowl, Gear
Vintage Rifles with Period Correct Scopes

A trend that is gaining popularity is tracking down period correct scopes to mount on vintage rifles--equipping them as they would have been years ago.

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Big Game, Deer, Predator, Small Game, Gear, Mossy Oak Vintage Camo
Hunting Public Land Deer During Early Season

Scouting is crucial to your success when public land hunting.

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Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
The PAUL Method of Route Mapping

The PAUL method was first published in 1991 by former Green Beret, Don Paul. Very simply, it is a compass-based, self-reliant land navigation system, that doesn’t rely on GPS or topographical maps in the same way that other route-finding methods like orienteering do.

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Big Game, Deer, Fishing, Small Game, Turkey
Perfecting Your Tree Stand

When it comes to hunting whitetails, much has been composed about stand placement, playing the wind and thermal and other major points; however, oftentimes it can be tiny details that mean the difference between “antlers on the ground” and a “white, hairy flag waving goodbye.”

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Deer, How-To
Free Activity Sheets for Kids

Free games geared towards the outdoor kid. Print these for your kids to work in the tree stand, at camp, on the road, or at home.

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Deer, Turkey, Mossy Oak
Hunting Bedding Areas in Early Season

With caution and wisdom, hunting near bedding areas in the early season can prove to be a successful strategy.

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Deer, How-To

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