TIPS
& Tactics
Gut Shot Prevention
I believe one of the most common fundamental errors made by hunters is shooting at moving animals.
Whether hunting with guns or archery gear, knowing how and...
Dental Care for Hunting Dogs
Many hunters and dog owners don't realize just how crucial oral care is for their best friend, or just how deadly dental disease can be. Some simple...
Your Built-in Sandbag
In an earlier Buckmasters Tip of the Week, we discussed how using sandbags on shooting rails helps increase accuracy and steadies your firearm at the moment...
Step Up to Your Climber
Here's a dilemma most hunters have dealt with when setting up a climbing stand:
You're scouting a new area and finally locate the right tree to give you the...
Curing the Wet Slate Blues
Here’s a question for my fellow turkey hunters.
Have you ever gotten set up on some birds just before sunrise; the hens and gobblers are all talking. You...
Get Out of the Wind
Deer hunting can be miserable business in inclement weather, but most hunters have to hunt when they have time and can't be choosy. One thing to keep in mind...
Give a Guy a Gland
How much do you know about whitetail scent cues?
Over the last decade, I have been making mock scrapes using three essential glands lures. If you understand...
Reverse Range-finding
Photo: The use of a rangefinder and a compass can help pinpoint the beginning (or end) of a blood trail. It uses both distance and a line.
I was inspired by...
Don't Confuse Practice with Sighting-In
When sighting in a gun or bow, it is imperative to remove as much human influence from the shot as possible. Sighting-in is not practice - it is a process to...
Why To Prep Bad-Weather Stands
When most die-hard whitetailers think of ideal hunting conditions, I’d guess most would picture a cool, crisp autumn day some time in the late pre-rut, a...
Bigger Isn’t Always Better
We all want to get big bucks, but bigger isn’t always better, at least when you’re talking about optics.
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