There are multiple arguments about the best coyote ammo, but hunters agree on the need to drop them fast. The most effective .223 ammo for coyotes is Hornady Superformance Varmint 53 Grain V-MAX. It combines the highest ballistic coefficient with great accuracy, the highest velocity, and the least damage to the pelt. There are other…
I lived in Idaho for most of my life, and hunting has always been a big part of my life there. I recently moved to St George, Utah, and miss the ample over-the-counter elk hunting opportunities the abound in the Gem State, but I will certainly be back to hunt many times. This isn’t…
Black Bear season is the first big game hunt of the new year making it popular for hunters wanting to shake off a long winter and get back to the woods. This is what the previous years’ harvest reports can tell you about your hunting zones and the 5 most reliable spots for Black Bear…
If you have never hunted before, it can be difficult to understand why hunters eat some animals, and don’t eat other animals, and why hunters kill some animals even if they will be left to waste. As a long-time hunter myself, learning this information helped me to see how I can better take care of…
Many modern firearms have iron sights, and they are used as a way of aiming the firearm at a target. While rifles and pistols will have both a front and rear sight to align for greater accuracy, a shotgun will most likely only have one at the front. The rear sight isn’t being left off…
I’ve owned most every variety of shotgun available, and some no longer made; their history and design are simply amazing. Some shotguns have two barrels in order to allow the shooter to fire more shells. Early shotguns were slow to load and a second loaded barrel proved indispensable on the frontier. Some modern tactical shotguns…
Last year, I purchased a Browning X-Bolt Pro in .28 Nosler. I wanted it to be my “hunt the world” gun that I could use for hunting everything from wild hog and deer up to elk, wildebeest, waterbuck, and other large-bodied game. A year later, I couldn’t be happier with my purchase. The .28 Nosler…
