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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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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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 »
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In order to hunt the fowl that you want, you have to lure them to you. The key is to buy the goose call that's right for your situation. You have a variety of calls to choose from when you buy a goose call and the decision of which one to ... more »
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A humane trap, also called a "live animal trap," is designed to contain an animal without injuring or killing it. Bait is placed beyond a trip plate which, when stepped on, triggers the door to drop down, enclosing the animal inside. By ... more »
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Buying a hunting bow for hunting season can seem like a long and tedious adventure in itself. With so many choices and price ranges, it can be hard to pinpoint exactly what features and options are best for a hunter. Use the following tips to buy ... more »
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You may decide to use a feeder if your hunting area doesn't have enough natural food to encourage game to hang around. Feeders offer food, as well as minerals and protein, to provide extra nutrition for healthier game. Whether you're feeding ... more »
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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 »
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A monocular is a single-eye version of binoculars. The reduction of half of the structure of a binocular makes the monocular lighter and smaller than its double lensed counterpart. The monocular has many uses, from hunting and bird watching to ... more »
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If you have a son or daughter about 14 years old they may be interested in air pistols. Air pistols are a good introduction to the world of firearms because they require little cleaning and maintenance to operate properly, unlike most bolt action ... more »
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When you decide to head off to the woods for a little deer hunting you may decide it's necessary to haul along a few deer decoys to increase your chances. Before you do, however, remember that there are a few things to keep in mind before your ... more »
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A bottle of deer scent is an essential tool for any experienced hunter. Knowing which deer scent is appropriate for the type and breed of deer hunting you are doing is a key to successful hunting. While deer scent can be found at most retailers ... more »
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Elk scent is a relatively easy product to find, but knowing the difference between a good product and a bad product may be a little more difficult. Knowing the right one to pick is essential to the success of your next hunting trip. Use these ... more »
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Do you hunt geese? If so, you are probably familiar with decoys, which can greatly improve your success rate... more »
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Gun owners take pride in their arsenal of gun accessories since only a well geared gun owner can get the most out of a weapon. Customized holsters, scopes and replacement clips help gun owners keep their weapons safe, stylish and in working order... more »
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Whether you're hunting duck, deer, turkey or some other wildlife, a hunting blind is a very useful tool for any sportsman. There are many products available on the market as more and more hunters have discovered the convenience and accessibility ... more »
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Hunting decoys and their accompanying accessories are used by both hunters who have a large piece of property of their own to hunt on or those who hunt on public grounds. Manufacturers have answered the call by providing a whole accessory line ... more »
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Hunting knives come in all sizes and with varying features. When selecting a knife, keep in mind what job the cutlery will be doing when hunting. There are several kinds of specialized hunting knives, like skinning knives and utility knives. ... more »
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Although the concept is fairly simple, a vast variety of turkey decoys are available. The decoy industry, like much else, has blossomed online, and you will probably be able to find what you want on one of the major sites for hunters. Read on to ... more »
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Calling in the trophy buck of your dreams takes patience and practice. Find the right sound on your tube call by practicing before going out hunting. Deer calls are a useful way to get the bucks attention and offers a beginner or experienced ... more »
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Cleaning your weapon is an important part of keeping it in working order, even when you are in the field. Check out these steps to keep your shotgun firing properly... more »
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A shotgun's range and power make it one of the most dangerous weapons to carry around, even in the company of experienced hunters or marksmen. Before carrying a shotgun, you should be well acquainted with a series of safety-ensuring steps... more »