When it comes to hunting gear, there are certain items you can skimp on — look for a deal — take the low-end route. Optics aren’t one of these items. Few gear pieces will make or break your success, especially when hunting the west, like quality optics.
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Into the Night: My Journey into Night Vision and Thermal Optics
BY Steve Gaspar Published: October 4, 2021 { 8 comments }The first of a two part series, this article covers the scanning portion of thermal night hunting with a review of the IrayUSA Mini MH25 thermal scanner.
Squirrel Tamales
BY Jake Wallace Published: October 4, 2021 { 6 comments }Following my last article about squirrel hunting, I received several requests for a recipe for cooking up these tasty little tree dwellers. So, I have decided to post one of the tried-and-true favorites in my house, Squirrel Tamales.
Stone Glacier Sky Talus 6900 Pack Review
BY Jordan Voigt Published: October 4, 2021 { 0 comments }If you’re in the market for a new pack that can be utilized for a variety of hunts, from day to multi-day excursions, give the guys at Stone Glacier a call.
Dorsal Caping Your Trophy In the Field
BY Jordan Voigt Published: October 4, 2021 { 1 comment }A hunter doesn’t have to be a taxidermist-in-training to cape their own animals; some practice and preparation can give a hunter many more options when they’re in the field staring at that animal of a lifetime, wherever it may be.
Tips For A Better Fitting & Shooting Hunting Rifle
BY Kristy Titus Published: October 4, 2021 { 0 comments }The success of any hunt falls on the shoulders of the shooter and their ability to properly place the bullet with accuracy. As marksmen and hunters, we want to be certain that we have done everything possible to make that first shot count. Having a well-fitted weapon system and good ammunition leaves it only up to the marksman to make it happen.
Tips For A Better Fitting & Shooting Hunting Rifle
BY Kristy Titus Published: October 4, 2021 { 0 comments }The success of any hunt falls on the shoulders of the shooter and their ability to properly place the bullet with accuracy. As marksmen and hunters, we want to be certain that we have done everything possible to make that first shot count. Having a well-fitted weapon system and good ammunition leaves it only up to the marksman to make it happen.
Tips For A Better Fitting & Shooting Hunting Rifle
BY Brad Benton Published: October 4, 2021 { 0 comments }The success of any hunt falls on the shoulders of the shooter and their ability to properly place the bullet with accuracy. As marksmen and hunters, we want to be certain that we have done everything possible to make that first shot count. Having a well-fitted weapon system and good ammunition leaves it only up to the marksman to make it happen.
Decoy Spreads with Water Motion
BY David R. Vaught, Ph.D. Published: October 4, 2021 { 1 comment }You likely have read about every possible scenario for waterfowl and specifically duck decoy spreads. The J-hook or “J” spread, the “U” spread, the “L” spread, and finally the “X” spread. Add to this the “C” spread or total chaos spread and that should about cover the possibilities. I have used them all and what I have learned over the years is if the ducks want in, they will come in, regardless of the wind direction, exposed hunters, poor sets, or movement.
Nosler Introducing New Model 21 Semi-Custom Bolt-Action Rifle
BY Max Slowik Published: September 29, 2021 { 0 comments }The Nosler Model 21 is a lightweight semi-custom bolt-action hunting rifle launching now.







