Articles on Hunting

How to Train Your Dog to Hunt

By Vienna

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When America's most beloved advice-guru, Dr. Phil McGraw, hears something outrageous from a TV guest, he often says emphatically, "That dog won't hunt." A quaint saying regarding goofy ideas and plans, it applies first and emphatically to real ... more »

How to Use Hunting Decoys

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Learning how to use hunting decoys is an exciting and important aspect of hunting. If you are a new, "greenwing" hunter or an "old squaw," experienced hunter, learning how to use hunting decoys can take your hunt to the next level, giving you an ... more »

How to "Moly" Coat Hunting Bullets

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Molybdenum disulfide, known as "moly" to gun enthusiasts, is thought to prevent copper fouling or copper buildup in gun barrels. It is also said to be useful for creating improved velocity and accuracy, as well as making gun and barrel cleaning ... more »

How to BUILD A GOOD CAMPFIRE.

By kjv4thee

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Is there anything more relaxing than sitting around a well built good campfire? Getting a good campfire going is easy if you just follow the simple steps outlined in this article. I'm doing this article to help me feel better, while I wait for ... more »

How to Buy a Duck Call

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Every seasoned duck hunter knows that a great duck call can be the difference between sitting for hours waiting and spending the day getting to pick and choose targets. There are lots of companies out there that offer duck calls. These steps will ... more »

How to Buy an Elk Call

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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An elk call can be an important piece of hunting equipment, making the difference between a dull day and an exciting one. Elk calls are produced by many companies and sold everywhere from the internet to sporting goods stores, but how do you find ... more »

How to Buy the Right Pocket Knife

By Doodlebugs

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Are you shopping for a knife to give as a gift for your husband and don't have a clue which kind he might want? Here is some help... more »

How to Field Dress a Deer

By Melody

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While I've never field dressed a deer myself, I did learn how to dress and skin a rabbit through an Outdoor Survival Skills class in college in effort to avoid the Phys Ed requirement. My husband says dressing a deer is the same, except bigger ... more »

How to Field Dress Geese

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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If you correctly field dress geese, you will preserve their meat for use in the kitchen later. With just a few simple steps, you can field dress geese in only a few minutes... more »

How to Find Bow Hunting Regulations

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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In order to be a responsible bow hunter, there are several sets of regulations that you must understand and follow. In addition to general bow safety guidelines, be sure to follow local, state and national laws. It is also wise to obey the ... more »

How to Hunt Wild Boar

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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You can hunt wild boar (wild pig) in most states in the United States. Most hunters choose to use rifles, while old-school types use the more traditional bow and arrow... more »

How to Maintain a Hunting Rifle

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Find out how to maintain a rifle to prolong the life of your firearm and increase your shooting accuracy. Maintaining a rifle can seem tedious and tricky at first, but once you are familiar with the process, it will be an easy way to fully enjoy ... more »

How to Protect Yourself From A Bear That Wants Your Food.

By Mary Ann I

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My Husband and I went dear hunting and planned on staying for a week, we got to camp on Friday and about 3:30 am a loud noise woke us up, we looked out our bedroom window in our camper and there was a bear about 20 feet from us (I'm guessing ... more »

How to Trap a Bobcat

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The bobcat is an elusive predator that is making a comeback in the United States. Unfortunately, the animal is becoming a nuisance to some farmers. As the population of bobcats increase, its territories can expand to include farms where livestock ... more »

How to Catch Fish With No Equipment in the Wild

By Rodney Southern

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The art of catching fish with no equipment is one that takes patience and a bit of trickery. Often, you will need to adapt on the fly to get your trap set just right, but with some work you can eat like a king on the shores of any lake. Follow ... more »

How to Clean a Bolt Action Rifle

By JuggleMaster7

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Something that many hunters don't know is how to clean a rifle properly. In this article you will learn a simple yet necessary way to care for your rifle. NOTE: This works with most bolt action rifles, but I am specifically going off a .270 bolt ... more »

How to Clean a Pistol

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Before cleaning your pistol, make sure it is unloaded. No matter what type of pistol you are using, the procedure for cleaning is the same, though the actual disassembly may not be. Always refer to the owner's manual for your pistol for complete ... more »

How to Deal With a Bullet Wound in the Wilderness

By Ynot

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Say you're camping in the woods, far from civilization and the bad guys are after you. Suddenly, they're shooting at you and one of the bullets hits you and lodges in your arm. Here's How To deal with the bullet. Dealing with the bad guys is ... more »

How to Field Dress a Deer

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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The way in which you handle and dress a deer right after it’s killed will play a big part in determining how good the meat tastes when it’s served, so field dressing is an important skill for any deer hunter to have... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Maine

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Maine's lush and vibrant forests make it an attractive place to stalk game for any hunter. With varieties of fowl, deer and even moose, the experience of hunting in Maine will be a special and probably fruitful one. Follow these steps to acquire ... more »

How to Get a Hunting License in Massachusetts

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Massachusetts offers a variety of game and hunting grounds to choose from during the hunting season. The state's many forests and waterfall-laden gorges make stalking game as much of an aesthetic experience as a hunting trek. Follow a few steps ... more »

How to Hunt a Deer

By Tom Morgan

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Hunting especially deer, takes skill, practice, proper equipment, and patients. In this article you will get the information to get you on your way... more »

How to Hunt for Rattlesnakes

By michaelgavin

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This article is not for those who are weak of heart or have a problem with feeding live mice to snakes. For those of you who like a challenge and to look fate in the eye with no fear, here is how you hunt rattlesnakes for dinner... more »

How to Hunt Pheasant

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Pheasant hunting has been a popular sport for decades in the United States, especially in the Midwest. To hunt pheasant successfully, you will need to learn a bit about the birds and their habits, use some strategy and bring along a friend to ... more »

How to Hunt Turkeys

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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When you bag your wild turkey and bring it home for dinner, don't expect the same kind of meat you get from a "store-bought" bird. Supermarket turkeys, having been bred for their white meat, are top heavy and fat. Wild turkeys are quite lean. ... more »

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