This video details the process of sighting in and testing the accuracy of a Western Airguns Morax .30 air rifle for prairie dog hunting. The instructor demonstrates achieving a 50-yard zero and then evaluating 100-yard groupings with different JSB pellet types. The Morax, equipped with upgrades like the Venom Booster and Long Strike barrel, and suppressed by a BRK suppressor, proves to be a highly accurate and quiet platform for pest control.
This video demonstrates the process of zeroing a new Athlon Cronus ATS50 thermal optic on a custom .223 Wylde rifle. Instructor Joel highlights techniques for target acquisition with thermal optics, including using contrasting markers, and walks through the zeroing process at 50 and 100 yards. The session concludes with attempts at longer-range shooting and a review of the optic's performance for predator hunting.
This review covers the Vector Optics Sentinel 10-40x50 scope, highlighting its suitability for airgun and .22LR precision shooting, but also its capability on centerfire rifles up to .308 recoil. The reviewer demonstrates its use on a 5.56 rifle, focusing on its close-range parallax capabilities and fine reticle dot. It also details the included scope rings and the option of 20 MOA canted rings for specific rifle setups.
This Rifleman Review covers the Rock River Arms (RRA) .17 HMR semi-automatic rifle, detailing its construction, unique delayed blowback gas system, and performance. The review highlights its compatibility with various .17 HMR ammunition weights and its suitability for varmint hunting, noting its suppressor-ready barrel.
Swarovski Optik introduces the Z5i+ line of rifle scopes for 2025, developed based on feedback from North American hunters. The series features three magnification ranges (2-10x, 3.5-18x, and 5-25x) and offers illuminated or non-illuminated reticles, with or without a ballistic turret. A key enhancement is the new turret system providing 40 MOA of adjustment with a dual revolution and lock mechanism, suitable for extended range practice and hunting applications.
This guide details the preparation and execution of a prairie dog hunt in Wyoming, emphasizing the use of precision rifle systems and environmental data. Instruction covers gear organization, rifle setup, utilizing a Kestrel weather meter for ballistic calculations, and engaging targets at distance with spotter assistance. The video showcases effective varmint hunting techniques with expert-level precision rifle handling.
This video demonstrates effective prairie dog hunting techniques in North Central Arizona using a Henry Golden Boy .22 LR lever-action rifle. The presenter highlights the rifle's accuracy with open sights, even at distances up to 100 yards, and showcases successful hunts on both prairie dogs and a jackrabbit. The content emphasizes practical application of a classic firearm for varmint control and outdoor sport.
This video showcases the effectiveness of the 357 Rattler PCP air rifle for prairie dog hunting in Arizona. The presenter highlights the rifle's accuracy with NSA 110-grain slugs, demonstrating its capability for varmint control. The content focuses on the hunting experience and the performance of the air rifle in the field.
This video features hunting expert Ron Spomer discussing the best cartridges for various North American game animals. Spomer, a veteran outdoor writer, shares his picks for animals ranging from pronghorn and deer to elk and even elephant, often contrasting his choices with those of host Jim Harmer. The discussion covers cartridge ballistics, historical context, and practical field application for different hunting scenarios.
This video showcases a modified Gauntlet .30 caliber air rifle specifically tuned for prairie dog hunting. The rifle is equipped with a TJ Barrel, higher regulator pressure, and a DonnyFL Ronin suppressor, allowing it to fire 44-grain slugs at over 1000 feet per second. The ATN X Sight 5-20 optic is used for aiming. The hunt takes place in northern Arizona.
This video highlights the importance of quality optics in challenging hunting scenarios, specifically prairie dog hunting in Wyoming. The presenter emphasizes how good glass, a simple reticle like Leupold's Winplex, and features like the Zero Lock system on turrets can significantly improve success rates and user experience. The focus is on practical benefits for hunters dealing with small, distant targets and variable conditions.
This episode of Gun Talk Hunt features a prairie dog hunt in Wyoming with Brian Wood (Harley Wood) and KJ. The discussion covers the challenges of hunting in high winds, the effectiveness of Caldwell's Flashbang target hit indicators, and the humorous ordeal of getting vehicles stuck in the mud. The hosts also touch on the importance of proper training and highlight specific firearms and accessories from Ruger and Timney Triggers.
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