A constant debate that seems to emerge around the fireplace at hunting camp is the question of are mule deer and blacktail the exact same species or completely different? Whether they are the same or not there are definitely some differences in their appearance and habitats. Range & habitat An important point to mention is …
With the price of seemingly everything going up these days, shooters are putting more effort into making sure their purchases go further by re-using them as much as they can. One of those ways is by placing an effective backstop behind your target and ensuring those costly arrows don’t go flying past the target and …
You can’t get to the meat of the deer without removing the skin and knowing how to skin a deer correctly not only takes practice, but it also takes time and under certain situations, the time it takes matters. The fastest you could skin a deer is approximately 25 minutes, and the longest method could …
Remington and Ruger are two brands that are synonymous with the hunting and firearm industry. There is not a hunter out there that hasn’t either shot a rifle from one of these brands or at least met a hunting dog named Ruger or Remington. The best way to compare these iconic brands is by pitching …
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An often-overlooked part of the bow is the D-loop, some simply view it as a piece of looped string that helps the archer draw the bow, but in reality, there is so much more to it. Many new bowhunters may not even know the variations of D-loops available to them and for the most part, …
When it comes to compound bows, it can be a case of you get what you pay for. Now that does not mean paying more for a bow will make you a better shooter, it simply means bows with a higher price tag will have a little more invested into them such as technological advancements …
When hunters discuss attracting deer, images of big bucks bursting through the thick vegetation in response to a caller instantly come to mind. Yet we rarely discuss what’s needed to attract does into the area, whether it be for hunting or long-term establishment and it’s not as easy as one would presume. Understanding the Doe …
There may not be a better pairing than the hard hitting “Thirty-Thirty” and the chaos causing hogs that run a mock across much of Texas and all the way into Florida. Both of these iconic characters to this day are still massively underestimated by a large majority of hunters despite their impressive reputations and pedigree …
Going after elk for days on end is a tough task and no one wants to make it any harder by forgetting to pack essential gear. Here is a compilation of what to pack and things to consider when going on an elk rifle or bow hunt. What to Consider When Packing? Packing for an …
An important factor to consider when looking at arrows is the material they are made from because each will determine how the arrow performs. Two of the most common materials used are carbon and aluminum and they are varying characteristics that need to be considered. Carbon Arrows Carbon arrows, or often referred to as carbon …
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