Videos tagged with Backpack Hunting

This guide breaks down the five best PCP air rifle categories for 2026, as explained by an expert. It covers long-range hunting, lightweight backpacking models, competition-grade target rifles, quiet suburban-friendly options, and versatile multi-caliber modular systems. The information highlights technological advancements that provide firearm-level power and accuracy with minimal recoil, suitable for various applications from pest control to harvesting medium game.

This guide details the advanced features of the SIG SAUER CROSS-Magnum Sawtooth rifle, focusing on its practical application for hunters. It covers the benefits of the folding stock for packability, the integrated Arca rail for accessory mounting, and the precision offered by the two-stage trigger. The guide also highlights the quick-change capability of the 24-inch Proof Research carbon fiber barrel, emphasizing its ease of maintenance in the field. Instruction is provided by Clay Newcomb, a professional hunter and SIG SAUER ambassador, drawing on extensive experience.

This video from Hunt Fish Shoot provides an in-depth gear list and preparation guide for backcountry elk hunting. It focuses on what to bring for a DIY elk hunting trip, specifically highlighting the Exo Mountain Gear k3 4800 ultralight backpack. While aimed at beginners, it also serves as a useful refresher for experienced hunters looking to optimize their gear. The video encourages viewer engagement through comments, likes, and subscriptions, wishing viewers a successful elk season.

This YouTube video, Part 2 of the "CORE - Backcountry Hunter Course" by Magpul CORE and Guiderite Adventures, focuses on providing comprehensive skills for do-it-yourself backcountry backpack hunting in the Central Cascades of Washington. Over three days and two nights, participants learn essential techniques for safely and successfully filling hunting tags in a wilderness setting. The course aims to equip hunters with the knowledge needed to pursue their passion beyond conventional methods, emphasizing self-reliance and wilderness proficiency. The content is designed for individuals seeking advanced instruction in backcountry hunting.

This video documents a Dall Sheep hunt in the Northwest Territories, highlighting the challenges of remote wilderness backpacking and long-range shooting. It features practical advice on compensating for incline shooting using a simple 'fisting' technique and emphasizes the importance of ballistic profiling for accurate long-range shots. The hunt culminates in a successful 630-yard shot on a Dall Sheep, showcasing the application of these techniques in a demanding environment.

This review of the Ruger M77 Hawkeye by Nutnfancy, an experienced gear tester, highlights its potential as a hunting rifle but criticizes its bolt operation and safety ergonomics. While accurate with sub-MOA potential and reliable, the bolt's tendency to bind under stress and the sharp safety detracted from its overall performance in field-testing scenarios like the 'Sledgehammer Drill'.