Bender Outdoors

Bender Outdoors is a family operation run by Doug and Stacy out of Lancaster, serving the Prairie du Chien, Bloomington, and Platteville areas. Their mission is simple: extend outdoor opportunities to as many people as they can. That means stocking what hunters, shooters, and anglers actually need.

Firearms & Ammunition - Ruger, Browning, Savage Arms, Mossberg, Weatherby, Tristar - Ammo from Hornady, Remington, Federal - Muzzleloaders, powder, primers, and custom orders - Accessories: Vortex scopes, slings, rifle cases, holsters

Archery - Bows: Mathews, Mission, Ravin - Crossbows from Ten Point and Ravin - Tree stands (Millennium, River's Edge, Big Foot) - Broadheads and arrows from Rage, Truefire, Black Eagle

Fishing - Rods: St Croix, Ugly Stik, South Bend, Okuma, Pflueger - Reels from Zebco, Quantum, Abu Garcia - Live bait year-round (night crawlers, wax worms, red worms, minnows in winter) - Ice fishing tackle and accessories

• •Concealed carry courses (twice yearly)
• •Custom firearms orders
• •General outdoor retail and advice

"The peace of the wilderness, the still of the water, the birds chirping, bullfrogs croaking, the serenity of it all - Nature is a true bliss." — Doug & Stacy

Inventory varies, so call ahead if you're looking for something specific. They take custom orders and welcome walk-ins.