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The Vortex Viper PST Gen I was an excellent range of tactical riflescopes, one that many say redefined the industry. With high-quality hardware & repeatable accuracy in both harsh environments & stressful scenarios, the features, price + vortex’s excellent warranty quickly made it a popular choice for all sorts of shooters. In 2017, Vortex released …
Animals have an incredible sense of smell and can detect traces of scents that we humans cannot. Deer can smell a human from 1/4 mile away! Even the faintest scent could alert an animal you’re tracking, so its important to try to remove all bodily and clothing scents when hunting. In this article, we’ll go …
Hunting is a favorite pastime for many outdoor and adventurous people. The exhilarating feeling of going into the wild, carefully selecting your prey, and hunting it down, is second to none. However, avid hunters will tell you that the best way to make the most of your hunting experience is to come prepared. From your …
Smallmouth and largemouth bass are by all accounts two of the most popular sport fish in America. By some estimates, the bass fishing industry generates about 60 billion dollars a year in fishing equipment, countless tournaments and sport fishing events and other contributions. Several individuals and companies are fully dedicated to fishing these two species. …
Hunting is a test of a person’s will to overcome the elements, knowledge to understand animals, and top-notch tracking skills to bag the trophy. Not only that, but hunting is a skill that has been around for as long as humans have. It’s not only a pastime or a hobby, it’s a valuable skill that …
When hunting large game, it’s critical that the arrowhead you use is suited to the size of the animal you’re hunting. This will ensure that your arrow quickly and cleanly kills and not just harms the animal. Question: What type of arrowhead is used for big game hunting?A. Blunt PointB. BroadheadC. Bullet PointD. JUDO® Point …
Possible Answers:a) Regulated hunting has led to the extinction of several North American animals.b) Hunting is an effective wildlife management tool.c) Excessive hunting causes edge effect.d) Hunters spend less time, money, and effort on wildlife conservation than other groups. Correct ANSWER: b) Hunting is an effective wildlife management tool. And the right answer is B. …
Hunting can be a ton of fun – its a great mix of skill, nature, and camaraderie. Hunting from a boat can extend your range and hunting ground, but presents a few extra challenges that should be kept in mind. The most important thing is to always maintain the first rule of gun safety which …
There isn’t much difference between 40mm vs 50mm scope objective lenses. Also, contrary to popular perception, a 50mm lens doesn’t necessarily guarantee a brighter target image. A 40mm scope with premium lens and coating can also do just as good, if not a better job at that. So, how do you know if 40mm or …
If you are someone who is into hunting or is into precision shooting, chances are that this particular question may be something you’ve run into. A wrongfully mounted scope can not only severely kneecap the gun’s accuracy but also affect the comfort and ease of use of the whole gun itself. Either way, measuring the …