Top Fall Birding Hotspots Across the South

Top Fall Birding Hotspots Across the South Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just someone who enjoys being outdoors, fall birding hotspots in the South are hard to beat. Fall brings prime birding to the southern U.S., as thousands of migratory birds pass through. As cooler temperatures and northern winds drive birds south, it sets

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The Art of Deer Shot Placement

When it comes to making an ethical shot, it’s crucial to understand deer shot placement, when to take the shot or hold off, and what factors can influence your decision-making process in the field. There’s nothing like that feeling of getting into position for a shot on a deer. Your heart races, your breath catches,

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Long-Range Shooting Etiquette

Long-range shooting etiquette entails implementing safety protocols, environmental stewardship, respecting fellow shooters, and fostering educational growth in the sport.   Long-range shooting is not just about hitting distant targets. It’s a discipline that demands respect for safety, the environment, and fellow shooters. As advocates for precision marksmanship and outdoor ethics, it’s crucial to understand and

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Can You See Your Impacts?

Our friend James Eagleman of the Barbour Creek Long Range Hunting & Shooting School teaches us how to better see your impacts. Hearing the ping of a bullet making impact with a steel target is one of the most satisfying sounds in the world to shooters. But what about being able to see your impact

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The Ideal Glassing Kit

Combining precision, clarity, and high-quality gear to assemble the ideal glassing kit can mean the difference between success and unpunched tags. It’s no secret that glassing is the key ingredient to finding success on most hunts, no matter what animal you’re after. But it will only work if you’ve got the proper gear and know

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Are Single Shot Rifles Making a Comeback? 

While the use of single shot rifles was more typical in the past before the advancement of technology, their role in big-game hunting culture never completely vanished.   A single shot rifle is the ancestor of the modern-day rifle. As firearm technology evolved over the years, single shot rifles transformed into the more modern-style rifle we

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