This is the second article in a three-part series on the gear needed to be a successful wilderness-territory bivy hunter. In it, I’ll detail good gear and techniques for obtaining and purifying water, and carrying and cooking food.
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McMillan MC3 Tradition Stock – Perfect Hunting Stock?
The Mc3 stock by Mcmillan should be a top choice for your next weapon build. The Tradition by Mc3 for Remington 700 BDL models is constructed of a glass filled proprietary polymer.
Review: Flambeau King Strutter Decoy
Decoys can be extremely useful but do depend on a number of factors such as the game or predator you’re after, the season, and the quality of said decoy. All that said, if you’re in the market for a high-quality turkey decoy there is one I’ve had repeated success with: the Flambeau King Strutter.
Turkey Gear For Success
As we emerge from winter and look forward to spring, there is only one thing on the mind of most hunters; turkeys!
Spring Spot & Stalk Black Bear Hunting
The key to locating a spring black bear is covering miles targeting areas that are rich with succulent new vegetation.
All The Rage: Taurus Hits A Home Run with the Raging Hunter .357 Magnum
The Raging Hunter is a fine revolver. I hope to use it afield this year to find out just how efficient of a hunter it can be, at what ranges and with which ammunition brands. Reports to follow!
The Affordable Safari; Your African Dream Hunt, Part III
The bottom line is it was an amazing trip. The service, facilities, staff, food, professional hunters, animals, weather, and just the overall welcoming and accommodating attitude of everyone associated with Marupa Safaris was fantastic.
Premium Optic At A Fair Price: Meopta Optika6 4.5-27×50 Full Review
After using the Optika6 for a few months, I have grown fond of it. I’ve reviewed a handful of mediocre optics as well as incredible ones. I’d categorize the Optika6 4.5-27×50 under the incredible offerings. This optic is feature packed, extremely affordable for what you are getting, the optical quality is fantastic and you get a great warranty from a well-established company that will be here for years to come.
The Affordable Safari; Your African Dream Hunt, Part II
This hunt was going to be from the Land Cruiser since there was no cover to even consider a stalk and the springbok was covering hundreds of yards each time we tried to get near it. After what seemed like an hour, Dolf decided it was time for me to use some of that ammunition.
Field Test: Easton Taper T64 Full Metal Jacket Arrows
Few arrows have won the hearts and minds of bowhunters like Easton’s Full Metal Jacket line. Some say it’s the branding. Others note the shaft’s racy look. Not me. I credit Easton innovation.