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Hook & Barrel Magazine®, The Lifestyle Magazine for Modern Outdoorsmen™, has proudly released its latest issue featuring MMA legend and actor Randy Couture on the cover. In the feature story, Couture—best known as a six-time UFC champion and a pioneer of mixed martial arts—shares stories about his fighting career, his transition to Hollywood, his advocacy for veterans, and his passion for the outdoors.
“Randy Couture is more than a champion in the cage; he’s the true embodiment of grit, discipline, and character,” said John J. Radzwilla, Hook & Barrel’s co-founder and CEO. “Just days after the cover shoot, he was in a serious drag-racing wreck. We were all extremely concerned when we heard the news that he was airlifted to the ICU with severe burns and other injuries. But in true fighter form, he responded to our texts that evening and has been sending recovery pics weekly. Today, Randy is back on the road doing his thing, and that level of perseverance not only inspires us here at H&B but also pushes our readers to be the best versions of themselves.”
To read the cover story, click here.
Readers of Hook & Barrel’s September/October 2025 issue can cook wild game with Randy “Fresh Tracks” Newberg, venture out on a Federal 7mm Backcountry mule deer hunt, head west on a quest for native trout, jam with Christian artist Brandon Lake, get to know archery legend John Dudley, discover this fall’s hottest gear, and much more.
The September/October issue of Hook & Barrel Magazine will be available at partnered outdoor retailers nationwide beginning the week of August 25, 2025.
About Hook & Barrel Magazine:
Hook & Barrel Magazine is the ultimate bi-monthly lifestyle guide for today’s modern outdoorsman—where hunting and fishing meet style, gear, and culture. Each issue delivers exclusive stories on top celebrities, gourmet eats, fitness tips, music, and thrilling adventures that bring the wild to life.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Niki Morrison
Director of Marketing and Public Relations, Hook & Barrel Magazine
Email: niki@hookandbarrel.com