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How to Shoot a Hand Gun

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Want to be a better shot with you pistol? Then follow the simple steps and practice and you will be amazed how much better you will be in a very short time... more »

How to Sight in a Gun

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Whether you're on the shooting range or in the woods, you want to hit your target. The simple process of sighting in your gun usually only involves some minor adjustments to your rear sight or scope and is basically the same for any type of gun. ... more »

How to Skin a Rabbit

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Like Elmer Fudd, there are many people who like to hunt rabbits. Once a hunter has acquired and field-dressed his prize, it's time to skin the rabbit. Whether you need to skin the rabbit to save its pelt or to cook up some rabbit stew, these ... more »

How to Trap a Bear

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Bear trapping has a very long history dating back to the earliest days of mankind, when mankind donned animal fur to protect themselves from the elements. The tradition of trapping continues today. Read this article to learn more... more »

How to Build a Rabbit trap

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Knowing how to build a rabbit trap is an essential survival skill for surviving in the wild. These steps show how to build a simple snare rabbit trap that uses materials found in the wild and a wire snare... more »

How to Field Dress Bison

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Field dressing bison is much like field dressing any other large-game animal except that it takes a little longer. Bison are the largest living land mammals in North America. A mature bison bull can weigh up to 2000 lbs., and a mature bison cow ... more »

How to Field Dress Pheasant

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To dress pheasant in the field, you will need to bring all of your supplies with you on the hunt. Remembering to keep your dressing sanitary can mean the difference between enjoying your birds for dinner and taking a trip to the hospital with ... more »

How to Hunt Fox

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Foxes are known for their cunning, and so have been a quarry for hunters for hundreds or perhaps thousands of years. You can hunt fox in many U.S. states, since they are considered varmints... more »

How to Hunt Partridges

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You can hunt partridges with a rifle, a good hunting dog and a friend. Partridge hunting will involve climbing up and down the hilly areas they inhabit, so be sure you are fit enough to hunt these birds... more »

How to Hunt Whitetail Deer With a Bow

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The whitetail deer is an herbivore that lives mostly in wooded areas in Canada and United States, including Hawaii. Hunting the whitetail deer is crucial in some areas to control overpopulation. The only predators for an adult whitetail deer are ... more »

How to Make a Gun Cleaning Box

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Cleaning a rifle in the field or at home can be a pesky chore if you don't have the right equipment. Try this handy box to keep all of your tools in the right spot... more »

How to Make an Incredible Blowgun Dart

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This article will explain to you how to make a very dangerous dart. It can be used for hunting, but use with great cation. I do not take any responsibility for injuries caused by the dart... more »

How to Shoot Trap

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In the sport of shotgunning, trap shooting is perhaps the most unpredictable. Unlike skeet, trap targets are thrown in random trajectories. This is meant to keep the shooters on their toes and more closely resembles field conditions, particularly ... more »

How to Survive a Cougar Attack

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Keep yourself or someone else from being an item on a cougar's menu. Survive a cougar attack by teaching it a valuable lesson about humans: that we fight back at heavy cost to them... more »

How to Trap Beavers

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Beavers can be a nuisance, killing trees and flooding riverbanks. They are nocturnal animals and have been known to cut down a tree overnight. Trapping them is a skill that must be learned with experience. Follow these steps to live trap a beaver ... more »

How to Use a Goose Call

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Using a goose call to lure geese into a hunter's range is simple. Flying geese investigate calls from the ground, so your goose call is supposed to imitate the sound of geese feeding and squabbling. When a goose call imitates the natural sound of ... more »

How to Aim and Fire a Rifle

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Aiming and firing a rifle is a very simple task. However, guns are not toys and they should be treated with great respect and only handled by individuals who have experience with weapons. The following steps will tell you how to aim and fire a ... more »

How to Build a Deer Stand

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Building a deer stand can give a hunter a few advantages, including keeping human scent from the deer's nose, increasing the visible hunting area and staying out of the prey's sight. A deer stand can be built to make hunting more pleasant... more »

How to Build a Hunting Blind

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A hunting blind can be an excellent way to hunt with comfort and ease. It allows you to hide in your prey's own environment, giving you the advantage you need... more »

How to Build a Tree Stand

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Deer hunting season is one that is widely anticipated in many parts of the country. Having a good tree stand is a must as any hunter will tell you and a hunter will even go as far as buying one to improve their odds of bring down that big buck. ... more »

How to Buy a Crossbow

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Buy a crossbow for simple target practice or for hunting purposes, but be sure that you consider your options and which one best suits you. Owning a crossbow can bring a great deal of sporting pleasure, but it can also turn into a financial ... more »

How to Buy a Hunting Rifle

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As any accomplished hunter will tell you, having the right equipment is crucial to your success in the wild. For example, your hunting rifle should be as reliable and precise as your aim... more »

How to Buy a Predator Call

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Suppliers of predator calls introduce new animal sounds and devices frequently, so buying a calling device requires that you do your research. There are two basic kinds of predator call devices used for calling wildlife. The electronic caller, ... more »

How to Choose Ammo for Hunting

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You've got your hunting license and your deer blind, your camouflage and your weapon, and now all you need is the right ammunition. However, finding the right ammo for your particular purpose is not as simple as it may seem. Calibers, tips, ... more »

How to Choose Hunting Clothes

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If you aren't a veteran hunter, you may not know that different kinds of hunting requires different styles of hunting clothes. There are as many different hunting clothes as there are hunting genres. Use these steps to learn more about the ... more »

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