The young deer hunter shot often, but he didn’t shoot quickly. That made it a productive day for his ammo manufacturer and a great day for the mule deer he was trying to hit. The hunter sent eight — count ‘em, 8! — 300 Weatherby Magnum loads downrange, hitting nothing but dirt. … [Read more...] about Eight Tips: Shoot Quickly to Score
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World’s Deadliest Deer Rifle
Don’t tell your friends what I’m about to tell you because they’ll just be jealous, but… you probably own the world’s deadliest deer rifle. What I mean by this is that your current deer rifle, if it is legal in the jurisdictions where you hunt, is potentially perfect for … [Read more...] about World’s Deadliest Deer Rifle
Stop Fiddling: Become A Deadly Field Shot
You might be a deadly field shot, but if you also wish to become a hunting guide, you must memorize this essential command: "Stop fiddling with your gear and shoot!" Too Much Gear Can Hamper a Deadly Field Shot Gear manipulation has replaced aiming as the primary occupation of … [Read more...] about Stop Fiddling: Become A Deadly Field Shot
Sauer, Leica & Betsy Get Stag
The rifle was Sauer, my wife was sweet and the Leica optics were sharp, but none was waterproof during a windy, rainy Highlands red stag hunt. That didn’t seem to matter. Sauer (pronounced “sour” by most Americans, “tzauer” by Germans) is a German gun maker that has been at it … [Read more...] about Sauer, Leica & Betsy Get Stag
