Long Range Pursuit | S4 E17 Brotherhood Bull

Published on May 22, 2018
Duration: 22:30

This episode of Long Range Pursuit follows a challenging elk hunt in rugged terrain. The team utilizes specialized long-range rifles, specifically a Gunwerks LR1000 chambered in .300 Remington Ultra Magnum, to scout and pursue elk. The narrative highlights the difficulties of locating mature bulls, the importance of understanding terrain and animal behavior, and the application of long-range shooting principles in a hunting scenario. Despite facing challenges like light limitations and elusive animals, the hunters demonstrate persistence and strategic planning.

Quick Summary

The Gunwerks LR1000, chambered in .300 Remington Ultra Magnum, is featured in this episode of Long Range Pursuit. It fires a 190-grain Berger VLD projectile at 3250 fps, delivering ample kinetic energy for large game. The hunt emphasizes long-range scouting, wind compensation, and strategic pursuit of elk in challenging terrain.

Chapters

  1. 00:34Gunwerks Tactical Killing Machine
  2. 00:53Long Range Pursuit Intro
  3. 02:01Starting the Hunt
  4. 03:16Locating a Distant Bull
  5. 03:53Scouting Multiple Bulls
  6. 04:45End of Day 1
  7. 06:04Gunwerks LR1000 Specs
  8. 06:45Scouting New Areas
  9. 07:16Spotting Elk Herd
  10. 07:40Locating Mature Bulls
  11. 08:18Identifying Bull Racks
  12. 09:35Morning Regroup and Game Plan
  13. 10:24Tracking a Specific Bull
  14. 11:35Hunt Update: Bull Elusive
  15. 12:16Morning Strategy
  16. 13:17Meeting Up with Other Hunters
  17. 13:53Locating Cow Herd
  18. 14:29Exciting End to Afternoon Hunt
  19. 15:07Morning Hunt: Bull Spotted
  20. 15:41Moving South After Successful Hunt
  21. 16:11Spotting Two Great Bulls
  22. 16:34Missed Shot Analysis
  23. 17:29Reviewing Footage and Planning
  24. 18:05Spotting Another Bull
  25. 19:23Preparing for the Shot
  26. 20:12The Shot
  27. 20:46Successful Harvest
  28. 20:50Invaluable Tools
  29. 21:05Congratulations and Thanks
  30. 22:05Sponsors and Apparel

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifle is featured in Long Range Pursuit Season 4 Episode 17?

The featured rifle in this episode is a Gunwerks LR1000, a specialized long-range rifle. It is chambered in the powerful .300 Remington Ultra Magnum caliber and utilizes a 190-grain Berger VLD projectile.

What are the key ballistics for the Gunwerks LR1000 in this hunt?

The Gunwerks LR1000, chambered in .300 Remington Ultra Magnum, fires a 190-grain Berger VLD projectile at a muzzle velocity of 3250 feet per second. This combination generates significant kinetic energy for taking down large game.

What hunting strategies are discussed in this episode?

The episode highlights strategies such as scouting rugged canyons for elk that have moved down, using long-range optics to spot animals from extreme distances (up to 2500 yards), and adapting to animal behavior, especially during evening feeding times.

How is wind compensation addressed for long-range shots?

Accurate wind calls are crucial. In one instance, a 5 mph wind out of the south was measured, and a shooting solution was calculated for a 796-yard shot, emphasizing the need to wait for the animal to move into a favorable position.

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