Monthly Archives: August 2026
Mastering Field Shooting Positions: Practical Stability When the Moment Counts
An almost universal truth is that when most of us set up our rifle and zero it in for the hunt, we do so from the bench. But experienced hunters know the truth: the field rarely gives you the perfect shot. You may plan to settle into a rock‑solid benchrest position, but real hunting … Continue reading
Shooting Uphill or Into a Tree: The Ballistics Every Squirrel Hunter Needs to Know
Spend a day in the squirrel woods and you’ll learn quickly that most of your shots won’t be level. In fact, if you hunt the Midwest hardwoods long enough, you’ll go entire mornings without a single ground shot. Every fox squirrel seems to be halfway up a hickory, and every gray squirrel seems to be … Continue reading
Is a Chronograph Useful for Airgun Hunting?
A chronograph is one of the most valuable and overlooked tools an airgun hunter can own. Airguns operate in a narrow performance band where small changes in velocity can dramatically affect accuracy, trajectory, and terminal performance. A chronograph gives hunters the hard data needed to keep their rifles at peak performance in the field. Airguns … Continue reading