Setting Up Your Ballistic Solver
Setting up your ballistic solver correctly is an important step if you want to make first-round hits at distance.
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Firearms Safety Rule #7 – Avoid both alcohol and drugs when handling firearms
“It’s Saturday morning. Is anyone drunk? Anyone high as a kite? You’re holding it together very well if you are!”
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Through the Looking Glass
Slowing at the final stages of the ridgetop approach with binos held by splayed fingers to my eyes, I quickly scanned the opposing faces of the large basin.
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Gear Selection: Editors Tips
Like most hunters, I’ve built up quite a selection of hunting gear over the years; most of it sits in boxes in the garage, rarely to see the light of day.
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Firearms Safety Rule #6 – Store Firearms and Ammunition Safely
‘Incapable of discharge’ – This is a concept I see quite a few people get tripped up on when sitting their firearms licence test.
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The Skinny on Head Skinning
The action shot capturing the walk out carrying a trophy and cape portrays some of the satisfying feeling of a job well done. But is the work really over?
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Short-Range Sight-in for Long-Range Success
One question I get asked a lot is how to verify your long-distance zero when your sight-in/zero range is only 100m long?
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Longevity in Hunting – Part One
Every hunter who’s immensely passionate and dedicated to the exploration of our beautiful backcountry wants to be continually connected with nature ...
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Firearms Safety Rule # 5: Check Your Firing Zone
Ask most people about rule number five and they'll give you the standard line about not shooting a skylined animal.
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Getting Your Roar on – A Beginner’s Guide to Roaring in Your First Stag
About a year ago, a friend’s lifestyle block Highland cow (Gloria) misbehaved, and I got the opportunity to make an authentic cow horn roaring tube.
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Emergency Communication – Demistifying PLBs
So, you want to have some extra safety while you’re out in the bush or mountaintops far away from cell phone reception...
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The Lowdown on Shoulder Caping
With the lockdown over the 2020 Roar season, this fall has been eagerly awaited. Hopefully, the dedication, hard work, time and effort will come to fruition ...
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