Making sure you know the distance to the target is just as important as seeing the target in the first place. If you are a stickler or a newbie to the hunting culture then learning to judge distance has a serious learning curve that can result in a wounded animal or missed shot. Laser rangefinders …
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Image from Nan PalmeroAsk any long time shooter or hunter, and you’ll find that hearing loss is one of the biggest and most under-rated health risks in the sport we all enjoy. For many years, hearing protection was not considered as important as it is today, and the results show with many life-long senior shooters …
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A compound bow is something like a work of art, as it takes more than a small amount of skill and knowledge to set-up, repair or maintain it properly. While many hunters prefer to rely on expert experience and simply take their bows into an archery shop as needed, most compound bow maintenance can be …
A high quality flashlight is one of the most essential pieces of gear for any hunting or camping trip. Even if you don’t plan on staying out past dark, you just never know what can happen, and you don’t want to be left out in the dark without any means of lighting your way home. …
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Hunting is a gear intensive sport. When you first start out, if you don’t have a dad or buddy to loan you equipment, it can be daunting to collect quality gear all at once. The solution is to look for high value options that perform well and cost little. Weapons, guns and bows, are typically some …
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Successfully taking down a deer or elk with a bow requires patience and a whole lot of practice. You need to know your arrow will fly straight and true when an opportunity finally presents itself. In fact, practice is essential no matter whether you’re hunting with a bow or a gun to give yourself the …
Although modern compound bows offer a number of benefits compared to traditional recurve bows, they also tend to be a bit more difficult to set-up, repair and maintain. Sure, a high-quality compound bow may provide you with a faster, more accurate and more powerful shot, but these benefits only apply to compound bows that have …
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Buying crossbow bolts is fun because you don’t have many chances to buy gear that will touch a game animal while it’s still alive. The bolts you buy make a huge impact on how the hunt plays out and the quality of the practice sessions you get in. There many great options on the market …
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Learning how to clean a rifle doesn’t need to be difficult. Once you know what you are doing cleaning a rifle becomes easy. However, each kind of rifle is a little bit different. Before jumping in to the steps to cleaning here’s a few hard earned tips for each type of rifle: Image adapted from …
Too many hunters and shooters don’t clean their guns often enough. Every time you use your weapons you should clean and lubricate them. You don’t want to find rust, dirt or corroded pieces the next season when you dig out your family’s heirloom deer rifle. Having the right equipment can go a long way towards making …
