Western Hunter Magazine

Western Hunter Magazine A bi-monthly (6 issues/year) hunting publication featuring industry-leading quality articles and adventure stories.

First published in 2003, Western Hunter Magazine has established itself as a valuable and reliable resource for its readership. With in-depth and thoughtful articles covering the latest in western hunting news, tactics, gear, and adventures, our bi-monthly publication is aimed to educate and connect with those who share our passion for western big game. From newcomers to hunting the west to season

ed veterans, we work hard to ensure that each and every issue has something for everyone. If you’re a proud part of the western hunting tradition and lifestyle, we look forward to connecting with you. We provide an authoritative voice in western hunting with deeply researched gear reviews, technical training, and how-to advice from professional hunters, leading experts, and a staff of active hunters with decades of experience. Every issue features articles written by our experienced team of editors including: Nate Simmons, Mike Duplan, Chris Denham, Kristy Titus, Tony Bynum, George Bettas, Zach Bowhay, Colton Bagnoli, Kyle Greene, and Remi Warren.

06/18/2026

Unboxing and first impressions of The Montana, the new folding EDC knife from Montana Knife Company. It’s safe to say this thing is sweet.

The full YouTube video is now live. Link to watch is in our bio.

Hunting fragmented public/private land out West requires a different approach. By studying neighboring private operation...
06/15/2026

Hunting fragmented public/private land out West requires a different approach. By studying neighboring private operations, targeting overlooked small parcels, and staying mobile, you can find opportunity where others see only barriers.

Learn how Cody Barnes hunts the mosaic in his latest article in Issue 3 of 2026.

“Hunting with hounds is some of the wildest hunting you can experience. Hounds will take you to places you never would h...
06/15/2026

“Hunting with hounds is some of the wildest hunting you can experience. Hounds will take you to places you never would have gone if you weren’t following them, and put you in situations you might not want to be in. There are plenty of risks for a hunter, but for the dogs, every hunt could be their last if they aren’t careful…”

Read the full article by Kyle Greene below:

Learn how to avoid risky situations while hunting with hounds. Explore Livin’ On the Edge - Tips for Keeping Hunting Hounds Safe.

“I had a pretty good feeling I was going to like NRL Hunter. I enjoy endeavors that require extreme detail and extreme c...
06/11/2026

“I had a pretty good feeling I was going to like NRL Hunter. I enjoy endeavors that require extreme detail and extreme concentration, while also being competitive. When you stand in front of a range officer, and he confirms you understand the stage, there’s no room for anything else in your mind. No bills, no projects at work, no crying baby, it’s just concentration on the task at hand: Finding the target or targets, getting DOPE, building a position, remembering to dial, putting your magazine in the gun, and finally executing a good shot where you can see your impact and correct course or move on to the next target or position, and doing it all again…”

You can read this article, Pressure Cooker, by Brody Layher in Issue 3 of 2026.

“From the new Gen III Pro-Series action to the company’s legendary bedding-block stock and match-grade barrels, this new...
06/10/2026

“From the new Gen III Pro-Series action to the company’s legendary bedding-block stock and match-grade barrels, this new generation is a rifle built for shooters who value reliability, accuracy, and versatility. Whether it’s punching steel at long range or heading into the field for a western hunt, the Gen III proves that H-S Precision still knows exactly what a serious western hunter needs...”

You can read Chris Denham’s full review below:

Discover the features and benefits of the H - S Precision GEN III Rifle. See how it excels in precision and ruggedness.

It’s not every job where you can get back from a bear hunt and finish the job in the office.
06/04/2026

It’s not every job where you can get back from a bear hunt and finish the job in the office.

06/03/2026

When you’re counting sheep in your sleep and counting ounces in your pack…

Brody breaks down his full backcountry sleep system, and it’s live on our YouTube channel.

Link is in our bio.

06/02/2026

We’ve all got that friend… Tag them in the comments below.

In all seriousness, the man knows his tents and has a backcountry tent video that goes live on our YouTube tomorrow.

Some of our favorite gear highlights from Issue 3 of 2026. See what’s caught our attention below:
06/01/2026

Some of our favorite gear highlights from Issue 3 of 2026. See what’s caught our attention below:

Issue 3 2026 Gear Highlights showcases some top gear items for outdoor enthusiasts.

“We are what we repeatedly do, so excellence is not an act but a habit.” - AristotleIssue 3 | 2026
06/01/2026

“We are what we repeatedly do, so excellence is not an act but a habit.” - Aristotle

Issue 3 | 2026

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