Long Range Pursuit | S5 E16 Wyoming Mule Deer with a Smoke Pole

This episode of Long Range Pursuit features instructors Brian and Justin Frey discussing lessons learned from their hunting seasons. Justin, a new member of the Long Range University team, shares his background in product development and its application to shooting. They detail successful hunts for elk, mule deer, and antelope, emphasizing the importance of gear confidence, analytical approaches, and adapting to field conditions. The conversation also touches on advanced techniques like wind calling, tripod shooting, and the use of rangefinding binoculars, highlighting practical applications for hunters.

This film documents a mule deer hunting trip in Sonora, Mexico, highlighting the quality of local deer and the hunting experience. It covers pre-hunt rifle checks, scouting techniques using high vantage points, identifying trophy bucks, and the challenges of coordinating shots in areas with abundant wildlife. The narrative emphasizes the perseverance required for successful hunting in the region and showcases the satisfaction of a well-executed hunt.

This video showcases the Gunwerks customer experience through the lens of Tyler Wayment, highlighting advanced hunting strategies and the logistical efficiency gained by using a personal aircraft for expeditions. Expert insights are provided on long-range shooting techniques, trophy hunting challenges, and the importance of practice, particularly for difficult shots on animals like mule deer and ibex. The narrative emphasizes how Gunwerks systems enable hunters to achieve success in diverse and demanding environments.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit, S8 E14 "Wyoming Wild," follows Aaron Davidson and his daughter Electa on a trophy mule deer hunt in eastern Wyoming. The hunt is significantly impacted by challenging Wyoming winds, which play a crucial role in shaping the outcome. The video is from the Gunwerks YouTube channel, known for content related to long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics.

This video details a challenge to a hunter's claimed ethical long-distance shooting capability at 600 yards. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise in ethical hunting distances and cold bore shots, oversees a one-shot test. The hunter successfully hits a deer-shaped steel target but not in the vital zone, raising questions about the ethics of such extreme range engagements.

This episode features Brian Krebs of The Western Rookie discussing backcountry hunting strategies, focusing on scouting, mapping tools like GoHunt and onX, and mental preparation for Western hunts. Key takeaways include utilizing migration maps, understanding burn areas, the importance of mental resilience, and practical gear advice like bino harnesses and Luco tape. The discussion also touches on near-miss hunting experiences and the transition to a new show called 'Drawn West'.

This guide details the advanced technique for executing a long-range elk hunt, as demonstrated by a 12-year-old hunter under expert supervision. It emphasizes precise range estimation, scope adjustment using ballistic turrets, and marksmanship fundamentals for a successful shot at extreme distances (1376 yards). The process highlights the importance of preparation, practice, and specialized equipment for challenging hunting scenarios.

This expert guide from Gunwerks demonstrates the significant impact of the Coriolis effect on long-range bullet trajectory. Jeremy Winters, a Gunwerks Product Specialist, explains how Earth's rotation can shift Point of Impact (POI) by over 1 MOA at 1000 yards when shooting East or West. The video provides a live-fire demonstration and recommends shooting North or South to collect accurate ballistic data, minimizing Coriolis-induced errors.

This guide details the process of transforming a factory Remington Model 700 Sendero into a more capable long-range rifle, as demonstrated by Mike Davidson from Gunwerks. Key steps include a trigger upgrade to a 2-pound pull and a precision bedding job using Devcon Aluminum Putty to ensure action stability. The process emphasizes proper disassembly, careful application of bedding materials, and correct reassembly with specific torque values for action screws.

This video demonstrates a professional long-range coyote hunt in Montana, showcasing the effective use of a Gunwerks rifle. Dustin Butler, a representative for Gunwerks, highlights the 'range, dial, and kill' method for successful predator engagement at various distances, from close encounters to over 500 yards. The guide emphasizes proficiency with long-range optics and equipment for accurate shots in challenging terrain.