Friday, October 8th, 2021The date is Friday, October 8th, 2021, the time is just after 7:00 AM. This morning I am traveling tocentral Idaho for a rifle mule deer hunt with my dad. This year marks 20 consecutive years that I’vemade this trip with my dad, but this year is different. I’m towing a brand […]
We have all heard and/or used the term “point blank range” at some point in our lives, usually to make fun of someone who missed an easy shot. But what does this phrase actually mean and where did it come from? Point Blank Range is defined as the range at which a bullet’s trajectory remains […]
Today I am going to talk about the danger space. The danger space is similar to the point blank range concept that I discussed in shooting tip #1 but is just a little different. The danger space will help you as a shooter understand how accurate you have to be at ranging your target once […]
Whether you only shoot your rifle 100 yards or less or out to 1000+ yards, you have probably seen the abbreviation B.C. on a box of ammo or a box of bullets before. Also, whether you only shoot short ranges or long ranges, knowing and understanding what it is will help you hit your target […]
By: Grant Meyer I love a challenging hunt; I try to schedule a few challenging hunts for myself every year.Sometimes I am dragging my wife to Nebraska so I can do a DIY Mule Deer hunt and sometimes I’mroughing it with my family on public land in northern Michigan. Growing up in the 90s in […]
Setting the Stage So you’re walking out of the pro shop with your brand new V3 or Solution SD, or maybe it was just a new string and tune up on your PSE Carrera. Either way, the first thing you are going to want to do is fling some arrows. I know this because that’s […]
Planning and accommodation: When I asked my Fiance Amanda to accompany me on a seven-day deer hunt the third week of December, in Nebraska, at the Fort Niobrara National Wildlife refuge. I did not think she would oblige. I looked at her over my camo coffee mug that October afternoon and said in a joking […]
It was Saturday, November 14th, 2020. During a year that seemed to have something strange happening around each corner, for PA, this particular weekend was no different. The next day, November 15th would be the first Sunday of hunting in Pennsylvania’s history, well for deer at least. But, this story isn’t about Sunday hunting, this […]
From the time I could tie my boots I was always intrigued with the outdoors. I never knew how important doing things a certain way could play into the success of a hunt until I found myself at the age of seven, out of my comfort of a heated shooting house, and sitting on the […]
Are you always watching the Instagram and Facebook stories, posts, and videos of other hunters going out and hammering mallards, geese, and other waterfowl? Wondering if it’s something you’d like to do and don’t know what you have to do to get started and go on your first waterfowl hunt? I’m here to tell you […]
Most folks have a keen interest in photography when they see photos or see photos being taken. But have you ever wondered how to get into the photography world? It’s easy! Pick up your camera and start shooting. Now, I’m not saying you’re going to be taking banner worthy pictures right off the bat, but […]
Evaluating this small plot: April was the month I first stepped foot on that thirteen-acre piece of land. I immediately fell in love. Right away, I knew I was going to make an offer on that Ohio property and the home that came with it. My fiancé and I had been renting an old farmhouse […]