Predator Hunting: SUPPRESSED™ "BADLANDS"

Published on July 1, 2013
Duration: 10:02

This video showcases a successful predator hunt in the Badlands using a suppressed LongRifles, Inc. custom bolt-action rifle. The O'Neill Ops team demonstrates effective scouting, tactical setup with ghillie suits, and precise shots on two coyotes. The hunt highlights the importance of predator control for wildlife health, including the removal of a diseased animal.

Quick Summary

The O'Neill Ops team successfully hunted coyotes in the Badlands using a suppressed LongRifles, Inc. bolt-action rifle. Key tactics included ghillie suits for concealment and precise shots up to 200 yards. They also highlighted the importance of removing sick animals for wildlife health.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Scouting the Badlands
  2. 00:31Setting Up First Predator Stand
  3. 01:57First Coyote Takedown (Suppressed)
  4. 02:19Assessing the Harvested Coyote
  5. 04:49Moving to Set 2 & Spotting Target
  6. 06:51Second Coyote Engagement & Shot
  7. 08:34Outtakes & Bloopers

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of rifle was used in the O'Neill Ops Badlands predator hunt?

The hunt featured a custom suppressed bolt-action rifle from LongRifles, Inc., equipped with a TAB GEAR suppressor cover and a variable power scope.

What are the key tactical elements demonstrated in this predator hunting video?

Key tactics include using ghillie suits for concealment, employing suppressed firearms for reduced noise, coordinating team movements, and effective scouting in challenging terrain like the Badlands.

Why is predator control important according to the O'Neill Ops hunters?

The hunters emphasize that removing predators, especially those showing signs of disease like mange, helps maintain the health and balance of the local wildlife population.

What range was the second coyote successfully engaged at?

The second coyote was successfully taken at an engagement range of approximately 150 to 200 yards, demonstrating the precision of the suppressed rifle setup.

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