A once-in-a-lifetime bull elk gives a split-second opportunity for a risky shot. He’s running broadside through medium-thick old growth Quaking Aspen timber at roughly 60 yards. Do you take the shot?
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TAKE THE SHOT? The Elk of a Lifetime Presents A Shooting Dilemma – Presented by: Springfield Armory
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: November 2, 2020 Updated: August 31, 2024Late Season Still Hunting Elk
BY Jake Wallace Published: November 2, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024It was great to take such a unique bull in conditions that do not provide many opportunities for success, using a technique that is so high risk. So many times, hunters are restricted by weather and are helpless. In this situation, I was able to draw on experience and a little luck and make something out of nothing.
Whitetail: Go Deep … Then Go Deeper
BY Jace Bauserman Published: November 2, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024This season, when you’re hunting public land, take a risk. Push past the perimeter sign. Move-in on bedding areas and put yourself in a position to kill a big buck.
Top 5 Deer Rifle Slings
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: November 1, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024If you’ve ever been on a spot-and-stalk or a long hunt toting a rifle without a sling you have probably found yourself realizing just how useful they can be. Check out our top five deer rifle sling picks.
Updating Your Gun with Hydro-dipping: How To
BY David R. Vaught, Ph.D. Published: October 5, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024Guns are meant to be used but require the same concealment as we do when hunting in tough conditions. I hunt waterfowl and know barrel flash, shiny things, and moving a gun around that is not concealed can cause birds to flare.
DIY Colorado Elk: My Experience
BY Trapr Swonson Published: October 5, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024This hunt area doesn’t allow any motorized vehicles so you either walk, bike, or horseback it into your area. The area is very much a DIY and muscle power area.
Elk Hunting: Don’t Make It Miserable!
BY Jace Bauserman Published: October 5, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024hunting on public land isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s a grind. Regardless of the weapon you choose to tote, you can expect pressure from other hunters, daunting terrain and days where the lenses of your binos detect no hide. In short, elk hunting public dirt can suck.
The Last Piece of the Puzzle: Glassing Tips for Hunters
BY Jordan Voigt Published: October 5, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024One of the most important skills an outdoorsman can practice and hone to a fine edge is the ability to glass a specific piece of country and pick it apart for the game species that call it home.
Quick, Fast, and In a Hurry – A Two Day Caribou Hunt
BY Jordan Voigt Published: October 5, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024Two caribou tags, three guys, and two days to do it in. No pressure.
Portable or Permanent: Blinds Have to be Adaptable
BY David R. Vaught, Ph.D. Published: August 31, 2020 Updated: August 3, 2024In my 50 plus years of duck hunting, I have learned one simple rule about blinds and that is: You will never get it in the right place the first time.