.22 LR as a Training Tool: How Precision Rimfire Shooting Makes You a Better Big-Game Hunter
Trigger time is trigger time, and the .22 LR delivers more of it per dollar than any centerfire. Here's how to structure a rimfire training program that directly translates to better shooting in the field.
Reloading the .30-06 Springfield: America's Hunting Cartridge for Oregon's Deer and Elk Country
The .30-06 Springfield has been killing deer and elk in Oregon's mountains since before most of our grandfathers were born. Here's everything you need to build accurate, effective handloads for the cartridge that started it all.
Rogue River Fall Chinook: Bank Fishing Oregon's Premier Southern Coast Salmon Run
The Rogue River's fall Chinook run peaks through September and October, bringing some of Oregon's biggest king salmon to accessible bank water from Gold Beach to Grants Pass. Here's how to capitalize on it.
September Mourning Dove Hunting in Eastern Oregon's Wheat Country
Eastern Oregon's vast wheat fields and irrigation pivots attract thousands of mourning doves each September. Here's how to find them, set up effectively, and make the most of the season opener.
Three Sisters Wilderness: A 4-Day September Backpacking Loop from Pole Creek Trailhead
The Three Sisters Wilderness offers some of the most spectacular high-Cascade scenery in Oregon. Here is a proven 4-day loop from Pole Creek through the alpine lake country, timed perfectly for mid-September when crowds thin and weather stays cooperative.
Reloading the .30-06 Springfield for Pacific Northwest Deer and Elk
America’s most versatile big-game cartridge rewards hand-loaders. Here’s how to build accurate, hard-hitting .30-06 loads for Oregon deer and elk season.
Oregon Chukar Hunting: Canyon Tactics for Eastern Oregon’s Toughest Upland Bird
Chukar don’t live in easy country. Here’s how to find, work, and shoot eastern Oregon’s most demanding upland bird in the steep canyon draws of the Owyhee and John Day country.
Nestucca River Fall Chinook Salmon: September Bank Fishing in Tillamook County
The Nestucca River’s fall Chinook run peaks in mid-September. Here’s where to stand, what to throw, and how to read this underrated Tillamook County gem.
Oregon Gun Laws for Hunters 2026: What You Need to Know Before the Season
Oregon's gun laws have evolved significantly in recent years. Here's a practical breakdown of what's legal, what's changed, and what every Oregon hunter needs to know heading into the 2026 season.
Reloading the 7mm Weatherby Magnum: Roy's Flagship Long-Range Elk and Mule Deer Cartridge
The 7mm Weatherby Magnum was Roy Weatherby's personal favorite among his family of cartridges — and once you start loading for it, it's easy to see why. Here's how to get the most from this flat-shooting magnum.