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Getting Ready for the HUNT 🏹
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IN THIS WEEK’S EDITION:
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We’ve officially approached that weird time of year when it’s still summer but the mega stores are full of spooky Halloween decor, and some even straight up decking the halls. With that, each day that comes and goes is another day closer to the hunt, especially for our archery friends. And what's not weird: Hook & Barrel remains your source for everything hunting-related. In fact, we’ve been gearing up with roundups and tips to make your next hunting season a success!
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THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHT
🕵️ SPYPOINT FORCE-PRO-S 2.0 & FORCE-48
4-min read
For the past 20 years, SPYPOINT has been providing scouting solutions serious hunters are looking for, but at a much more reasonable cost than similar technology from many competing manufacturers.
🥘 THE HOOK: LIGHTS OUT QUAIL ÉTOUFFÉE
3-min read
Chef Nick Foster, the Executive Chef at Executive Outdoor Adventures, is renowned for his unique twists on gourmet dishes, most of which are featured around the wild game from the many hunting experiences the luxury outfit offers. Watch THE HOOK: Lights Out and ENTER to win the rig from the series!
🧘 HUNTERS: IMPROVE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH
6-min read
What’s one of the most common fears all hunters have? It’s not being able to hunt anymore. Just the thought of hunting being taken away is sickening, at least, for the hunter who lives and breathes this lifestyle.
🥾 CAMP & TRAIL HANDGUNS BUYER’S GUIDE
5-min read
When venturing into the great outdoors, the choice of a handgun can be crucial for both utility and self-defense. Here’s a guide to some of the best options available.
🏹 7 BEST COMPOUND BOWS and 10 BEST CROSSBOWS UNDER $500
5-7-min read
Whether you dig compound bows or you are into crossbows (or BOTH), we have picked our favorites that won’t break the bank.
🐕🦺 5 TIPS FOR TRAINING POINTING DOGS
4-min read
For upland bird hunters, there’s nothing like topping a hill and seeing a pointing dog standing stock still, tail high, indicating the presence of game birds. It’s one of those things dreams are made of.
🥃 5 TOP OUTDOORSY BOURBONS
7-min read
While pursuing your outdoor “thing,” whatever that may be, consider bringing along one of these true American spirits to help celebrate a successful day in the woods or on the water.
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