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Justin Zarr

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General Manager at Bowhunting.com
Justin has been bowhunting for more than 30 years and co-hosting the popular bowhunting show Bowhunt or Die since 2010.  He lives in the NW suburbs of Chicago with his wife, 3 children, and semi-smelly dog.
Latest Articles
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Moose Offroad Is Back!

Moose Offroad is officially back and better than ever with 2 and 4 wheel drive off-road products for both machine and rider.

Tenpoint Tx 28 Crossbow Review
TenPoint TX 28 Crossbow Review

The new TenPoint TX 28 crossbow packs plenty of punch at a price tag that won't kill your wallet.

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Easton 5.0 & FMJ Max Arrows | First Look!

Meet the new Easton 5.0 and FMJ Max arrows - lighter and better than ever.

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Why Mechanical Broadheads Get A Bad Rap

Didn't recover your deer after the shot? Who's to blame? Here's a look at why mechanical broadheads get a bad rap.

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Best Black Friday Deals For Bowhunters (2024 Edition)

The biggest shopping day of the year is here! Be sure to check out our Best Black Friday Deals for Bowhunters 2024 Edition.

Mathews Lift X Review
Mathews Lift X Review

With the release of the Lift in 2024, Mathews introduced us to an all-new platform for their flagship bow. A stronger, lighter riser design, new limbs and limb pockets, and a new axle system ushered in a new generation of design and technology for us to enjoy. In 2025, Mathews brings us the Lift X; […]

Mathews Lift X bow in Shale color with a bright red string sitting on a large whitetail buck.
Top New Bows for 2025

New hunting bows for the 2025 year are being released. Here's a look at the top new bows for 2025, including specs, features and photos.

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3 Tips To Tag an Opening Day Buck

October 1st holds a special place in the deer hunting community. Even if you hunt states that open their deer season in September, October is the unofficial kick-off to the fall deer hunting season. When the calendar flips to 10/1, it’s game on in the whitetail woods. Now, tagging a trophy buck on opening day […]

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Tips For Deer Hunting in Warm Weather

Deer love cold fronts, and, not surprisingly, so do bowhunters. The first North winds of late September or early October bring cooler temperatures and reduced humidity, which can create great opportunities for early-season deer hunting success. However, Mother Nature doesn’t care about what bowhunters want.  So, what is the best way to kill your target […]

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Easton X10 Pro Now Available Pre-Fletched

Easton now offers the amazing X10 Parallel Pro arrow in pre-fletched configuration in popular bowhunting spines.

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Ozonics HR600 Ozone Generator Review

“The technology you use impresses no one.  The experience you create with it is everything.”  This quote by Sean Gerety was used in a discussion about user-interface (UI) design, but I’ve often found it applicable to the modern hunting landscape.   It’s not the technology that we care about, it’s how we use it to help […]

8 point whitetail buck walking in woods
Study Says CWD Transmission to Humans Unlikely

Using a new testing method, scientists have determined that CWD transmission to humans remains highly unlikely.

Bowhunter in a saddle, holding Vortex Razor UHD 8x32 binoculars.
Vortex® Introduces Razor® UHD 8×32 & 10×32 Binoculars

Vortex has dropped two compact models of their flagship Razor UHD binoculars. Check them out now!

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Tethrd Welcomes Dan Chumbler as CEO

Tethrd LLC, the industry leader in ultralight saddle hunting equipment, proudly announces the appointment of Dan Chumbler as its CEO.

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Stealth Cam Revolver 360 Degree Trail Camera

The new Revolver series trail cameras provide 360 degree coverage around the camera.

2024 Mathews LIFT bow in Earth color
Mathews LIFT First Look Bow Review

New bow release day is always one of the highlights of the year for us gear nerds here at the office.  And no bow is ever as highly anticipated as the annual hunting bow release from the folks at Mathews.  2024 is no exception with the introduction of the all-new Mathews LIFT hunting bows.  Lighter […]

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Meindl USA Introduces EuroLight Hunter Boots

Meindl USA is excited to introduce the new EuroLight Hunter line of men's and women's boots for 2024.

Top New Hunting Bows For 2024
Top New Bows for 2024

Complete guide to new hunting bows for 2024 from Mathews, Bowtech, Hoyt, PSE, Elite and more.

Tree Thrasher Deer Call Review
Tree Thrasher Deer Call Review

If you're looking to add another level of realism to your deer calling this fall, look no further than the Tree Thrasher.

Shed Hunting A Waste Of Time
Shed Hunting is a Waste of Time

Shed hunting has grown in popularity over the last few decades, but is it worth the effort? Here's why shed hunting is a waste of time.