Deer hunting with handguns is challenging because it typically requires you to get within almost bow range to make a good shot. But there are some handguns that—if you can shoot—will allow you take a ...

COLUMBUS – Hunters checked 15,835 white-tailed deer on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 20-21, during Ohio’s gun hunting weekend, according to (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Last year, hunters took 17,386 deer ...

The idea is to take a factory cartridge, insert it into a single-shot handgun and make a one-shot kill at an ethical distance on a whitetail deer. Not so hard, right? It absolutely can be, but ...

The challenge of hunting with a handgun is what draws a small—but loyal—cadre of handgun hunters to the sport. Hunting with a handgun requires you to get close enough to an animal that it can hear, ...

Ohio hunters checked 85,448 deer during gun season week, and now they get another weekend to add to the total. Here's when ...

In 1974 I travelled to Williams Gunsight in Davison with the goal of purchasing a .44 Magnum Ruger Super Blackhawk revolver, having the intention of using it for big game handgun hunting adventures. I ...

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Handguns are a category of firearms that includes both semi-automatic pistols and revolvers — and over the last decade, handguns have surged in popularity. In 2023 alone, Americans bought an estimated ...

Hunters registered 182,084 white-tailed deer during the 2025 Wisconsin nine-day gun deer season, according to a preliminary report issued Dec. 2 by the Department of Natural Resources. The 2025 kill ...

Certain memories stick with you, no matter how many years pass by. In the winter of 1974, I thought I’d buy myself a Christmas present and traveled to Williams Gunsight in Davison. My goal was to ...