Hunting / Shooting

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Deer Hunting Shot Placement

10.05.2008 09:00
Too often, deer hunters forget to aim, or take marginal shots when they should instead go for a high-percentage shot. Experience is about the best teacher there is. Here are...

Review: Whitetail Wisdom book, by Daniel E. Schmidt

10.05.2008 09:00
Whitetail Wisdom calls itself "A Proven 12-step Guide to Scouting Less and Hunting More." It's an interesting way to present the info, and there's a lot of good stuff in...

Cottontail Rabbit, a Hunter's View

10.05.2008 09:00
Many hunters take to the woods and fields each year in pursuit of cottontail rabbits. These interesting critters have been the first game for many a hunter, and some folks...

Rifle & Shotgun Scopes

03.05.2008 07:00
Most hunters these days need to choose one or more scopes for their hunting gear. I used a peep sight for the first two decades of my deer hunting, but...

Using a Rifle Sling

03.05.2008 07:00
One thing about rifles and shotguns... they're all pretty awkward to tote. A sling can be a big help in carrying, controlling, and getting more accuracy out of your gun....

Gun Stock Refinishing Tips

03.05.2008 07:00
Ever wished you could refinish your rifle or shotgun stock, or maybe even a pair of wood handgun grips? Well, it's certainly possible. From stripping to pressing the stock with...

Whitetail Body Language

26.04.2008 15:00
There's a way to be pretty sure of where your deer's hit... very useful when you think the hit is poor, and you don't want to push the deer (possibly...

Turkey Tracks

26.04.2008 15:00
Ever wonder what a turkey track looks like? Well, here's the answer. Some pics of turkey tracks found in the woods near my home. Check it out!...

Review - Clear Shot Lens Shade

26.04.2008 15:00
This simple little item could mean the difference between you cussing the sun's glare and bringing home a mess of venison! Read the Review...

Chamber Pressure Explained

19.04.2008 02:00
If you do much reading about guns and ammo, you're likely to run across the term "chamber pressure." But how is that information measured, quantified, and used? Follow the link...

Basic Shotgun Info

19.04.2008 02:00
Why is a shotgun a shotgun? Read the linked article to find out! Hollywood myths? Different types of shotguns and their uses? That's all here! Learn About Scatterguns...

Review: SureFire G2 Nitrolon Tactical Light

19.04.2008 02:00
This light is compact and bright, but how does it hold up to regular use? Read the article to find out. Read the Review...

The Savage 110 and Me

11.04.2008 07:00
Savage makes good bolt-action rifles. I've known that personally since the early 1990s. Here's a little history of my "relationship" with the Savage 110, and some of the reasons why...

Field-Stripping an AK-47 Rifle (and Variants)

11.04.2008 07:00
Ever wish you had nice detailed directions (with photos) for field-stripping at AK-47 rifle, including variants like the WASR10 and SAR? Well, look no farther. Here's what you need to...

Basic Rifle Info

11.04.2008 07:00
What makes a rifle a rifle? Well, here's the place to find out! What it's good for, how it got its name, and stuff like that. Learn About it...

Elk: From a Hunter's Perspective

04.04.2008 23:00
This big honking (or bugling, I should say) critter is one of the most popular big game animals in North America, and with good reason. Here's a look at the...

Hog Hunt: Down and Dirty in Dixie

04.04.2008 23:00
Hunting hogs with dogs... seemed like a strange adventure at the time. But I warmed to it pretty quick-like! So when a friend hosted a hog hunt for charity, I...

Review: UpLULA Universal Pistol Magazine Loader

04.04.2008 23:00
Every now and then, I run across something that doesn't really hit me full-force, but the more I think about it, the more I like the idea. The UpLULA Universal...

Eastern Gray Squirrel, From a Hunter's Viewpoint

04.04.2008 23:00
I got my start hunting these crafty little critters, and I still find them challenging to pursue. Wary and plentiful, these furry one-pound packages of nut-loving energy can be a...

Elk: From a Hunter's PerspectiveElk: From a Hunter's Perspective

29.03.2008 04:00
This big honking (or bugling, I should say) critter is one of the most popular big game animals in North America, and with good reason. Here's a look at the...