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How to clean a Ruger 10/22 rotary magazine

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The Ruger 10/22 rotary magazine doesn't need cleaning too often, but when it does it's fairly simply to do it yourself. By following the steps below, you can keep feeding problems to a minimum... more »

How to Clean Aluminum Arrows

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When replacing fletchings on an aluminum bow it is critical to have a clean shaft. Failure to clean the shaft will result in fletchings that fall off. A clean arrow shaft with a good adhesive will be all that you need for perfect aluminum arrows... more »

How to Cover Your Scent Hunting Whitetail Deer

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Nothing will scare whitetail deer away faster than a human scent. To have a successful hunt, you must learn tactics to cover your scent. A little preparation beforehand and knowledge of ways you can cover your scent when you're out in the woods ... more »

How to Create a Hunting Checklist

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You wake up early, put your hunting clothes on in the cold dark, drive for hours to your hunting spot and realize you forgot your hunting license on the kitchen table. Any hunter who has experienced this horrible feeling knows full well the ... more »

How to Create Dumdums from Regular Bullets

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A dumdum bullet is a term used to describe several kinds of ammunition. Dumdum bullets deform when shot, fragmenting upon impact to cause greater trauma to the target. Also known as manstopper bullets, dumdums are extremely dangerous to both the ... more »

How to Customize a Camper for Hunting

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Figuring out how to customize a camper for hunting can prove to be effort well invested. Instead of enduring weather elements in a tent, you can rest in a heated camper, take a hot shower and make a warm, satisfying dinner... more »

How to Customize Your Boat for Hunting Conditions

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If you want to take your boat out for a successful hunting expedition, you are going to need to make some fairly minor modifications to get it ready. While you may think that you can just take your boat out onto the lake or swamp and shoot ducks ... more »

How to Decide on Deer Stand Placement

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Deer stands are set up as a station to watch deer during hunting. Tree stands may be popular, but they aren't your only option. If you want to set up on the ground, invest in a blind or ground stand. Finding the perfect spot to put a stand is the ... more »

How to Down an Animal in One Shot

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Hunting takes time, concentration, practice, discipline and talent. The best expression of this refinement of skill and experience is the ability to down an animal in one shot. Not only is it a sign of an expert sportsman, but an immediate kill ... more »

How to drag a deer easily

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Pulling a deer out of the woods.. more »

How to Dress for Hunting in Cold Weather

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If cold weather doesn't deter the prey, it shouldn't deter the hunter. Cold-weather hunting can actually be superior to warm-weather hunting in several ways. For one, the hunting lands are less crowded when the weather is unfavorable, so even the ... more »

How to Ensure a Gun Isn't Loaded

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Many accidental shootings result from handling a gun that was thought to be unloaded. To avoid accidentally shooting someone else or being shot yourself, always check to make sure your gun is unloaded whenever you pick it up and before you put it ... more »

How to Field Dress Partridges

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You can field dress partridges by either skinning them or by plucking them before gutting them. Both methods require that you maintain scrupulous cleanliness while dressing the birds... more »

How to Field Dress Quail

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Once you have successfully hunted your quota of quail, you will need to clean and gut the birds. This process is known as field dressing. To clean your birds in the field, you will need to bring all of the necessary tools with you on the hunt... more »

How to Fight a Dracula

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Planning a trip to Transylvania? Go prepared!.. more »

How to Find Big Game Ammo

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If you are an avid hunter then you already know that you need certain detailed equipment. This should include proper weapons such as a bow, traps or guns. Different guns require different ammo. When hunting big game you will need big game ammo. ... more »

How to Find Deer Hunting Locations

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Once you pay for your hunting license, the only thing left to do is locate a good area to hunt. In many states, public lands are scarce and the only way to hunt is to find a private landowner who allows you to enter his property... more »

How to Fire Harden the Tip of a Spear

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If you've made a wooden spear, you're likely to find that the point may be sharp but it breaks easily. It's barely hard enough to puncture a cardboard target, much less a fish or an animal skin. The best way to make a spear tip strong and durable ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Arizona

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Most people think about hunting in Arizona and pictures of snakes and scorpions come to mind, but in actuality Arizona has a full card of game that hunters can choose from. Hunters can stalk animals from Black bears to Elk as long as they have ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Alabama

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It is not difficult to get a hunting license in Alabama, but it is the law and you will be expected to follow the rules of the hunt. All hunters sixteen years old and above are required to have a license. Follow these steps to obtain one... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Alaska

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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, ADF&G, want hunters to be licensed and carry permits if the game they are hunting requires one. The biggest state in the U.S. is very proud of their abundant wildlife and they intend to keep it that way... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Arizona

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Hunting is a year round event in Arizona. Deer, quail, javalina, elk and dove are just a few of the animals that are available to be hunted. Licenses are necessary for any hunting done in the state. Each animal has its own season to be hunted as ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Arkansas

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Enjoy hunting the plentiful game throughout the rocky hills of Arkansas, but be sure to get a license before you leave to catch your game. Even the alligator hunters must be legal before they venture out for their wilderness adventure. Most game ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Connecticut

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Getting a hunting license is fairly easy and inexpensive in Connecticut. All hunters who are using firearms need to apply for one through the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. Licenses vary in cost depending on age, and resident ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Delaware

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The Delaware Division on Hunting and Wildlife wants you to enjoy the beauty and serenity of their countryside with a valid hunting license. You will also need tags and permits, depending on what you are hunting. Delaware is home to a plethora of ... more »

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