Don't get caught with a cartridge jam

When reloading cartridges in preparation for a hunt always cycle them safely through your action long before leaving on your trip. You never know when you may have made some basic reloading mistake that will surprise you in the field just as that... [Read More]

Don't skyline yourself!

When still hunting along a mountain ridge, walk carefully just below the ridge top. If you walk too high on the ridge, your quarry will much more easily spot your movement.

If you are about to head over the top of a ridge, duck down first and mayb... [Read More]

Watch those angles when shooting long.

When shooting long you must keep your gun from tilting left or right. If you are not level, you can easily miss your target by several inches or more. This... [Read More]

How to Butcher an Animal in the Field

by Jim Collier
If you have traveled a long way from home and cannot get the whole animal home and need to butcher it where you hunt then this is one way of doing it that keeps the meat clean and unspoiled.

These are the things you will need:... [Read More]