Eight hunting seasons ago, Tony Reaves was in a tree stand with bow and arrow at ready, watching for a deer — and bored stiff. “I just wanted a different challenge,” he said. That’s what led him to ...

The best slingshots go well beyond the forked sticks and cut-up bicycle tire tubes we played with in our youth. Nowadays, we’re talking about high-end materials combined with precision engineering ...

What Kind of Hunting Bow is the Mathews VXR? The Mathews VXR 28 is a flagship-level (i.e., top-of-the-line) compound bow with a machined riser, cutting-edge technology, and premium components. It has ...

Which hunting slingshot is best? Hunting slingshots fit a unique niche among hunters. They are primarily used by hunters who want an easy-to-use and easy-to-pack tool. Many slingshots can be folded ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. I had a really nice slingshot as a kid. Not a Y-shaped stick with a rubber band on it, but a ...

The sling bow, a combination of a slingshot and a bow and arrow, is gaining popularity among hunters. But some wildlife authorities aren’t biting. Photo: Ben Kesling/The Wall Street Journal MCARTHUR, ...