Follow-Up Shots and Tracking Wounded Bears
When to shoot again-wait, then track wounded bears
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Natural Concealment – Using Trees, Brush, and Terrain
Natural concealment for hunters: use trees, brush, shadows and terrain to break your outline, stay mobile, and set up quickly for deer and turkey.
Prairie Wind Basics – Reading Grass, Dust, Mirage on Dog Towns
Learn to read grass lean, dust drift, and mirage flow on prairie dog towns for accurate wind calls.
Muzzleloader Bear Hunting – Power and Load Selection
Proper powder charges and bullet weights for ethical black bear hunting with muzzleloaders
Face Masks and Head Nets – Covering Human Features
Essential turkey hunting guide: choose the right face mask or head net for concealment, vision, comfort, and glasses—always cover your face before you sit.
Quick Turret Tracking Check Before a Prairie Dog Trip
The truck had been rolling for three hours before the first colony came into view, and the shooter was already settling into the bench when he dialed up for a far animal and watched the bullet land somewhere that made…
Bullet Selection for Bears – Controlled Expansion and Penetration
Choose controlled expansion bullets for bear hunting - bonded or monolithic designs penetrate bone better than deer bullets
Staying Still – Movement Discipline Against Turkey Eyes
Master movement discipline in turkey hunting: learn why stillness beats camo, when to move safely, and practice tips to stop spooking gobblers.
Bench Bags vs Bipod – Which Tracks Better in Wind on Prairie Dogs
The rifle sat on its bags like something asleep, and every time the shot broke it lifted a little and settled back into the very same hollow. Out on the flat a pale puff of dust rose just behind a…
Archery Bear Hunting – Broadheads, Draw Weight, Shot Placement
Essential gear and shot placement tips for taking bears ethically with archery equipment.
Full Camouflage – Head to Toe Coverage for Turkey Vision
Master turkey hunting camouflage: learn why full head-to-toe coverage, face paint or mask, and eliminating shine beat fancy patterns for close-range success.
Using a Tripod as a Front Rest – Setup That Works for Prairie Dogs
The walk in had taken most of an hour, and by the time he reached the rise above the town his shoulders were aching under a pack that held only what he could not do without. There was no bench…
Shot Angles on Bears – Bait, Tree, Spot-and-Stalk Scenarios
Learn proper shot angles for baited, treed, and stalked bears including when to wait for broadside position.
Combining Calling with Decoys – Sight and Sound Together
Master turkey hunting: combine realistic calling and decoy setups to draw toms, match calls to decoy posture, and know when to shut up for higher success.