2024 Deer Hunt with Jokers Wild Outdoors

Published on October 30, 2024
Duration: 18:49

This video chronicles a 2024 deer hunt at Jokers Wild Outdoors, featuring successful hunts by both the host and his son. The host details his personal buck harvest at 450 yards, emphasizing the confidence gained from his rifle setup and practice. The video also provides a comprehensive gear rundown, highlighting essential items for hunting, including optics, lighting, apparel, and the host's custom rifle build.

Quick Summary

Kit Badger's 2024 deer hunt at Jokers Wild Outdoors featured a successful harvest of an atypical buck at approximately 450 yards using an Aero Precision Solus rifle in 6mm Creedmoor. The rifle was equipped with a Leupold Mark 5HD scope and utilized Hornady 90-grain CX ammunition, achieving a confirmed 3/4 inch group at 100 yards during practice.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction and Hunt Overview
  2. 00:41Son's Successful Doe Harvest
  3. 01:31Host's Buck Harvest
  4. 02:43Shot Distance and Ballistics
  5. 04:28Excitement for Meat in Freezer
  6. 05:11Buck Description and Size
  7. 06:27Continued Hunting and Elk Tag
  8. 07:21Gear Rundown: Shooting Pillow & Headlamp
  9. 08:22Gear Rundown: Gloves & Flashlight
  10. 09:27Gear Rundown: Apparel Layers
  11. 10:01Gear Rundown: Binoculars
  12. 11:15Rifle Setup: Tripod and Rifle Build
  13. 12:42Ammunition and Ballistics Data
  14. 13:19Optic Details: Leupold Mark 5HD
  15. 13:34Rifle Setup Performance Review
  16. 14:08Practice at Rock Lake Rifle Range
  17. 15:04Target Practice: Silhouette Shots
  18. 16:11First Night Hunt: Ranging the Buck
  19. 16:35Dialing in for the Shot
  20. 17:04Confidence in Gear and Shot
  21. 17:51Post-Shot Analysis
  22. 18:06Jokers Wild Outdoors Recommendation
  23. 18:34Outro and Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber rifle did Kit Badger use for his 2024 deer hunt?

Kit Badger used an Aero Precision Solus rifle chambered in 6mm Creedmoor for his 2024 deer hunt. This caliber, combined with the rifle's setup and practice, allowed for successful long-range engagements.

What ammunition was used for the successful buck harvest?

The host utilized Hornady 90-grain solid copper CX ammunition for his buck harvest. This ammunition chronographed at an average velocity of 3,353 feet per second, proving effective for the 450-yard shot.

What optics were featured on Kit Badger's rifle setup?

The rifle was equipped with a Leupold Mark 5HD 3.6-18x scope, featuring the Tremor 3 reticle. This optic, along with a stable tripod, contributed to the confidence and accuracy needed for long-range hunting.

What are some recommended gear items for hunting from this video?

Recommended gear includes the Sawtooth Rifles Killow Play on Pillow for comfort, a Surefire Minimus headlamp for visibility, Beyond Guide Light Gloves for warmth, and Sig Sauer Kilo 10K rangefinding binoculars for accurate ranging.

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