Videos tagged with Western Hunting

This video details an elk hunting expedition, focusing on the 'spot and stalk' technique. Experienced guides like Bobby emphasize persistence and strategic positioning to locate and pursue large bulls. The narrative highlights the importance of optics, understanding elk behavior, and making precise shots in challenging terrain, culminating in a successful hunt and emphasizing the camaraderie and effort involved in packing out game.

This guide details how to utilize the GPS Pinning feature on the Leupold RX-5000 TBR/W rangefinder, as demonstrated by Chris Cerino. The process involves laser ranging a target and using the Leupold Control App to instantly drop a GPS pin on a digital map. This functionality, integrated with apps like onX Hunt, is invaluable for precise navigation to downed game or specific points of interest in challenging terrain. The video highlights the device's 8x magnification and True Ballistic Range with Wind (TBR/W) capabilities, making it a comprehensive tool for hunters and scouts.

The Savage Arms Axis 2 Pro Woodland is presented as a versatile hunting rifle with several key upgrades over the standard Axis 2. Notable features include the new Acu Trigger, an improved stock with a vertical pistol grip and elevated cheek comb, a threaded 20-inch barrel for suppressor use, and a durable Woodland Cerakote finish. The rifle also boasts a hexagonal oversized bolt handle for better purchase and a metallic detachable box magazine, all while being available in a wide array of calibers.

This video reviews the LuxGun Hunt tripod, highlighting its suitability for long-range shooting and western-style hunting. Key features include lightweight carbon fiber legs with practical twist locks, versatile angle adjustments allowing for near 90-degree deployment, and a low-profile ball head with a quick-release Arca clamp. The kit also includes a saddle mount, making it a comprehensive starter package.

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.

The Maven RS 1.2 is a first focal plane rifle scope designed for Western hunters, offering 2.5-15x magnification and a 44mm objective lens. It features an illuminated reticle with 10 brightness settings, a dialable zero stop elevation turret, and low dispersion ED glass for clarity. The scope is available with MOA2, SRW, or SHR Mil reticles, with click adjustments varying based on reticle choice.

This discussion from Gunwerks' Longrange Pursuit podcast delves into the nuances of using tripods for long-range shooting and hunting. Hosts Mitch and another speaker explore the differences between 'hunter' and 'backpacker' style tripods, their weight considerations, and specific use cases. They offer practical advice on optimizing leg positioning for stability, discuss the impact of tripods on rifle zero, and touch upon the benefits of using tripods for glassing with binoculars and spotting scopes. The conversation highlights how tripods have become essential tools for modern hunters and shooters, offering significant advantages in stability and observation.

This video details a long-range hunting expedition for Aoudad sheep in West Texas, emphasizing the 'spot and stalk' technique. It highlights the challenges of the arid terrain and the importance of careful observation and patient pursuit to locate and harvest mature rams. The experience is framed as part of Gunwerks' Long Range University, combining training with practical application.

The SIG Sauer Cross Sawtooth is a modern bolt-action rifle designed for Western hunters, emphasizing weight savings and alternate calibers. It features a radial brake for significant recoil reduction (40-45%), a carbon fiber-wrapped Proof Research barrel for accuracy and faster caliber availability, and an ARCA-capable handguard for accessory mounting. The rifle is chambered in 7 PRC, offering enhanced long-range capabilities for larger game.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit follows a hunting expedition for Coues and Mule deer in a challenging Western landscape. The hunters utilize spot-and-stalk techniques, glassing from vantage points, and patient waiting to locate and harvest mature bucks. The narrative highlights the importance of understanding deer behavior, particularly during the rut, and the challenges of long-range shots in varied terrain.

This guide offers expert hunting strategies from professional guide Tate Bradfield, focusing on efficient game location for deer and elk. Key techniques include leveraging roads for initial scouting, mastering e-scouting with digital tools, and understanding animal behavior related to weather and terrain. Bradfield emphasizes accessing remote areas for mature animals and practicing field shooting for ethical harvests.

This YouTube video covers Huskemaw Optics and their unique scopes for long-range Western-style hunting, as showcased at Shot Show 2023. The video highlights the manufacturer and its specialized offerings for hunters. It also includes various social media links, sponsor information, staff credits, and production details. The content is presented for educational and entertainment purposes, with a disclaimer about safe filming practices.