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How to Fix a Scope That Won’t Adjust

Shooters frequently encounter issues with scopes that will not adjust. It can be extremely frustrating when ammo goes wasted because you’re unable to direct bullets where desired. There are various solutions available to you if your riflescope won’t adjust properly, including these four tips to fix it. We will also go over some of the […]

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How to Mount Shed Antlers

Shed antler mounts are popular home decor items that add rustic charm. If you have multiple sheds, these pieces of wall decor can even be stacked or “sculpted” into designs like Christmas trees. Plaques are the easiest way to display antlers, but more arduous projects may include creating a skull mount – it might be […]

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How to Level a Rifle Scope Mount

No advice exists regarding rifle scope leveling that would actually benefit an average shooter at 100 yards; an incorrectly leveled reticle likely won’t cause much visible harm to them. Still, it is crucial that we understand how to do this correctly; therefore, this article covers three of the most reliable and straightforward strategies. Bubble Level […]

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How Far to Lead a Dove

Opening day of dove season can be both thrilling and daunting. Even after practicing shooting clays all summer, putting what you learned into action may prove difficult when shooting dove in flight. Mastering how far to lead a dove is crucial to improving your success in bird hunting, here are a few pointers that may […]

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How Often Do Bucks Check Scrapes?

Many hunters know that bucks build scrapes before breeding season and the rut, but how often do they actually check them? Researchers using trail camera research have established that mature bucks typically visit scrape lines at night; however, in areas with relatively light hunting pressure they may also return during daylight hours. Primary Scrapes Scrapes […]

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How Often Do Bucks Check Scrapes?

As late October approaches and the rut begins in earnest, scrape lines become increasingly significant as signposts where bucks communicate with potential mates. Knight suggested setting up security cover downwind of the site to ward off scent-checkers before working a scrape line, as well as using a trail camera to monitor usage by bucks. Daylight […]

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How to Make a Fleshing Beam

Trappers rely on fleshing beams as a key tool in their arsenal when preparing fur pelts. Constructed of wood or PVC and specially designed to hold hides securely while you “flesh” (remove fat and meat from) them using a knife, fleshing beams provide trappers with essential assistance in processing fur pelts for sale. Wood A […]

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How to Call Coyotes in February

Calling success among predators often declines during February and March in areas with intense hunting pressure, where coyotes become less responsive to calls. To combat this, Embry suggests employing various vocalizations including male and female lone howls, estrous chirps and pup distress calls. He prefers his FoxPro electronic caller in addition to hand call howlers […]

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How to Attract Quail to Your Yard

Quail are not only excellent game birds to hunt; they are also wonderful additions to any backyard environment. To draw these beautiful birds in, provide suitable habitat. Quail birds thrive in environments that provide them with shelter from predators and the elements, such as dense shrubs, coniferous trees and brush piles. Planting dense shrubs, coniferous […]

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How to Find Big Bucks Using Topo Maps

Mature bucks have learned how to adapt quickly once hunting pressure ramps up. They occupy pockets of public land bordering private properties where they can seek refuge from predatory hunters. These core areas can be identified using thick vegetation cover, concentrations of rubs and scrape lines and scrape lines – but first you must arrive […]

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