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How to Make Ammunition

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Making your own ammunition can save you money and provide you with an unusual hobby and marketable skill. This process should only be done by an adult and only while using the most extreme caution. Only skilled people with knowledge of all of the ... more »

How to Make Stick Snares

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A stick snare is a trap you can make using basic items you have laying around the house or outdoors. Stick snares are easy to use and set, but only work for small animals such as squirrels and rabbits. Follow these steps to learn how to make ... more »

How to Pick a Gun for Rabbit Hunting

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There are several types of guns that are suitable for rabbit hunting. Before purchasing a gun, you will need to understand your choices and how the choke will affect your accuracy at a distance... more »

How to Pick a Scope for a Muzzleloader

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Many hunters choose to hunt with a muzzleloader. A scope is an important addition to any gun you hunt with. A good scope improves your chances of bagging the prize meat or trophy you're going after. When you pick a scope for a muzzleloader, ... more »

How to Pick Ammo for Deer Hunting

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When the deer season rolls around it's important to make sure you go to the field with the proper ammo. With these few steps you can make sure you have the odds in your favor for a successful trip and a guaranteed stop at the deer cooler... more »

How to Pick Rifle Ammo

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Rifle ammunition is manufactured in large and small calibers for differing hunting or target practicing situations. The type of rifle itself will best determine the kind of ammo used. Use the following tips to pick the rifle ammo that's right for ... more »

How to Service Hunting Bows

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Learn how to service your bows to ensure safety when hunting. Bow malfunctions can create havoc while hunting and ruin your anticipated joy... more »

How to Sight in a Pistol

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You must sight your pistol before using it. You need a 25, 50 and 100 yard lined range. When sighting in your pistol you must hold the pistol just as you would if you were hunting or shooting, though you can use a bench rest. Read on to learn more... more »

How to Sight in a Rifle

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The rifle is the weapon of choice for many hunters, and an accurate shot is most important for the hunt. When you're out in the woods and finally see that deer you've been tracking all day, you don't want your shot to miss. Sighting in a rifle ... more »

How to skin a deer

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Where I live deer hunting is more than just a sport, we actually depend on the meat to see us through the winter. We use vension the same way we use cow, with steaks and ground meat, the neck even makes a great roast. Skinning a deer usually ... more »

How to Tie a Deer Onto Roof of Car

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You've gone hunting with your friends and just bagged your first deer. Now you have to figure out how to get it home before you can mount the head and start cooking that venison stew... more »

How to Track Deer

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You can deer find all across the United States. A visit to your local woods, forest or park can afford you the opportunity to spot a whitetail deer. In heavily populated areas, you may see these deer beside the roads, in yards and even swimming ... more »

How to Track Raccoons

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The raccoon is one of the wild animals humans encounter most commonly in North America. Raccoons are nocturnal, and smart enough to use their hands to open jars, latches and even doorknobs. They are equally at home in the city as they are in the ... more »

How to Train a Retriever to Hunt

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Retrievers are excellent hunting dogs when it comes to waterfowl. On a cold winter's day, your retriever can be the perfect hunting companion to retrieve waterfowl from a lake and swim back to shore with it. Although they're born to retrieve, ... more »

How to Trap a Wild Boar

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Trapping wild boars can be a challenging and time-consuming project. You cannot expect to trap a boar on the first night. The animals are intelligent, which requires more effort on the trapper's part. Read this eHow to learn more about trapping a ... more »

How to Use a Gun Scope for Hunting

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Using a good gun scope can help you become a more successful hunter. Hitting what you are aiming at is the primary reason for adding a scope to your hunting gear. With the magnification provided by a scope, you can be sure that the animal you are ... more »

How to Use a Predator Call

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Predator calls lure a carnivorous animal out from its den or hiding space, making a predator into your hunting prey. If you're a dedicated predator hunter, a predator call will make your hunting easier and more fruitful. Follow these steps to ... more »

How to Use Decoys in Goose Hunting

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Going goose hunting? I hope you are taking your decoys along! This article will show you how to set up those decoys to ensure a great hunt!.. more »

How to Use Deer Corn

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When using deer corn for the purpose of attracting deer, there is more involved than dumping bags of corn in the woods. Certain precautions and steps help better ensure success in attracting and feeding the deer. Learn how to get the most "bang ... more »

How to Avoid Meat Spoilage When Field Dressing

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It's a given that tracking and harvesting a wild animal is more exciting than what comes next. Some hunters would rather spend time celebrating their successes than immediately tackling the arduous task of field dressing their kills. As a result, ... more »

How to Avoid Wildlife Diseases When Field Dressing

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As a big game hunter taking to the wild, you are probably looking forward to an exciting outdoor experience, an adventurous good time and the big kill ahead. There is something else that you should be concerned about as well. Wildlife diseases ... more »

How to Be Quiet Across All Terrains

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Being able to to move quietly across all kinds of terrain or on hikes affords you the opportunity to watch without being seen and to see what you wouldn't see if you're alerting animals and people to your presence... more »

How to Build a 1024000 mcd portable light

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These are instructions on building a very bright, very low power portable light for less than $100. I use these on my bike... more »

How to Buy a Clay Pigeon Thrower

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A clay pigeon thrower is a nice, inexpensive and mobile alternative to a mechanized clay pigeon trap. While traps cost upwards of hundreds of dollars you can easily find a quality thrower for less than $20. Whether you're left or right handed, ... more »

How to Buy a Coyote Call

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Coyote calls are the best thing to use for attracting coyotes whether you are hunting them with a gun or with a camera. If you wish to purchase a coyote call, but are unsure of how to go about it, the following steps will help you... more »

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