Hunting the North Country is different than any other kind of whitetail deer hunting. Here are the six best deer hunting rifles for the big woods.

These days, a grand will get you a solid deer rifle, a reliable optic, and all the performance a deer hunter could want.

SHOT Show 2025 delivered big on innovation, with rifle makers pushing the limits of accuracy and versatility to give hunters their best options yet.

Ashley Cooper / Corbis via Getty Images This rifle is best for hunters targeting deer and similar animals. This traditional lever-action rifle also has some eye-catching aesthetics.

In this story from the November 2003 issue of Outdoor Life, then-shooting editor Jim Carmichel discusses his (many) favorite deer rifles.

OL’s shooting editor John B. Snow tackles some of the biggest myths about deer hunting rifles, cartridges, and bullets.

There are many hunting specific rifles that are semi-automatic designs that are ... “So I think we’re in the heyday of some of the best years it is to be a deer hunter in Pennsylvania,” Laughlin said.

The Pa. Game Commission approved this year's hunting seasons but wants information on whether hunters prefer a Saturday or Monday rifle deer opener.