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Gear for the tactical deer hunter
Gear for the tactical deer hunter
Posts
June 29, 2013
Great ammo, rifles and sights for today’s “tactical” deer hunter.
Predator hunting; a strange week in the news
Predator hunting; a strange week in the news
Posts
June 28, 2013

A leopard is spotted in Indiana, a wolf chases a motorcycle, and New Jersey seniors have ducks, deer, geese, squirrels, chipmunks and groundhogs in their yard.
Supplemental feeding for deer
Supplemental feeding for deer
Posts
May 24, 2013
If food plots aren’t your thing or you want to add another level to your deer management efforts, try supplemental feeding.
Fur prices are on the rise predator hunters
Fur prices are on the rise predator hunters
Posts
April 08, 2013
It’s been a long time since predator hunters have seen fur values at levels where you could actually make a buck from your efforts, but recent auctions have verified there is money in fur once again.
Glass bed your muzzleloader for better accuracy
Glass bed your muzzleloader for better accuracy
Posts
March 15, 2013
Consistent muzzleloader accuracy depends on proper bedding for the action, recoil lug and rear portion of the barrel.
Skip the beach this spring break and head out predator hunting
Skip the beach this spring break and head out predator hunting
Posts
March 11, 2013
If you are hankering for a spring break that includes predator hunting action, consider one of these three varmint-getting options.
The best deep-woods deer cartridges
The best deep-woods deer cartridges
Posts
January 14, 2013
If most of your shooting is done in heavy, deep woods, you’ll need a light-to-carry, fast-to-shoulder rifle — but almost any cartridge will do.
Carry enough gun to do the job when predator hunting
Carry enough gun to do the job when predator hunting
Posts
December 28, 2012
Here are a few calibers and scenarios that predator and varmint hunters should have second thoughts about when trying to go light instead of carrying enough gun.
Dynamite deer hunting down in Dixie-part 2
Dynamite deer hunting down in Dixie-part 2
Posts
October 15, 2012
Renowned for deer numbers and top-quality hunting, the South is a producer of “book” bucks.
Calling Raccoons
Calling Raccoons
Posts
September 26, 2012
Ask Eastern hunters to name the predators and they will say coyotes, foxes and bobcats. Most don’t consider the raccoon a predator.
Brush Country Gear & Tactics
Brush Country Gear & Tactics
Posts
September 20, 2012
Think close range and fast action when predator hunting in brush country.
What Makes A Good Deer Rifle?
What Makes A Good Deer Rifle?
Posts
August 22, 2012
Here’s what you really need in a deer rifle — and some of the common misconceptions about deer guns.
Gear Guide: Shooting Accessories And Ammo
Gear Guide: Shooting Accessories And Ammo
Posts
August 14, 2012
Shooting and hunting are more fun today than ever, thanks to a host of great new and continually improving products.
Woodchuck Wars, A Challenging Hunt Between Seasons
Woodchuck Wars, A Challenging Hunt Between Seasons
Posts
June 04, 2012
Shots can vary, but 200 yards is probably the norm. You’ll need to be sneaky and make one-shot kills.
Prairie Dog Hunting In Bismark Dogtown
Prairie Dog Hunting In Bismark Dogtown
Posts
April 05, 2012

The weather was awful, but the prairie dog population was huge,providing lots of targets for evaluating several Rugers.
Tips for Hunting Coyotes in High Wind
Tips for Hunting Coyotes in High Wind
Posts
December 22, 2011
Hunting coyotes and other predators in high wind situations brings a whole new challenge. Here are some hunting tips on how to call, hunt and shoot.
Getting Started in Reloading
Getting Started in Reloading
Posts
November 24, 2011
Why reload? Economy, better ammo, and more practice are the most common answers. And it can be fun!
Pigeon Hunting With An Airgun
Pigeon Hunting With An Airgun
Posts
November 15, 2011

I recently hunted plains game on a friend’s farm in the Makana District of South Africa. We took a little time to take care of some pest, too.
Bullet Choice And Pelt Damage
Bullet Choice And Pelt Damage
Posts
November 10, 2011
One of the oldest predator-hunting dilemmas, when hides matter, is whether to use frangible, thin-jacketed bullets or full-metal jackets.
Predator Hunting Basics
Predator Hunting Basics
Posts
October 31, 2011

Whether you are a newcomer to the sport of predator hunting, or a seasoned veteran who has hit a slump, covering the basics is the key to success.