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While your average AR-15 chambered in 5.56mm/.223 is NOT legal, you can legally use an AR Rifle as long as it is chambered in a straight wall caliber. The straight-wall caliber can be as small as a...

Yes, only one antlered deer may be taken per person in a season. The ONLY way to legally harvest more than one antlered buck is to pay to hunt on a high-fenced hunting preserve. Once inside those...

Deer tracking dogs are 100% legal to use in the recovery of a deer in Ohio. Whether you make a good shot on a deer or think it's marginal, using a tracking dog will always increase the odds of...

Baiting deer in Ohio is legal on privately owned land, except in those counties in the Disease Surveillance Area which are Wyandot, Hardin, and Marion. Baiting deer is illegal on public land. Baiting...

People get confused by this question every year because different counties have different limits. The statewide bag limit for deer in Ohio is six. No more than one can be antlered and you cannot...

Ohio offers a variety of options to hunt deer throughout the season. Below is a breakdown of each season with the dates and allowable weapons. LOOKING FOR 2023 DATES? CLICK HERE Related:...