Predator Hunting: SUPPRESSED® "VAPR Trail"

Published on February 25, 2020
Duration: 12:22

This video demonstrates advanced predator hunting techniques using a suppressed bolt-action rifle, specifically the ONEILL OPS VAPR Trail suppressor. Expert hunters showcase effective camouflage, long-range shooting at distances up to 461 yards, and strategic engagement of coyotes. The guide highlights the importance of patience, accurate shot placement, and understanding animal behavior in dynamic hunting scenarios.

Quick Summary

Expert hunters showcase advanced predator hunting techniques using the ONEILL OPS VAPR Trail suppressor. The video demonstrates effective camouflage, long-range shooting up to 461 yards, and strategic use of electronic calls, highlighting the suppressor's excellent performance and the importance of rapid target acquisition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Production
  2. 00:02Hunters in Field
  3. 00:14Coyote Spotting
  4. 00:18Hunting Setup
  5. 00:30Coyotes Responding to Call
  6. 00:38Suppressed Rifle Close-up
  7. 00:43Video Title Card
  8. 00:49Hunting Sequence Begins
  9. 01:15Coyotes on Ridge
  10. 02:23Coyotes Descend Ridge
  11. 03:24Targeting and Confirmation
  12. 04:16Waiting for Opportunity
  13. 04:42Ready for First Shot
  14. 05:22First Coyote Down
  15. 05:32Second Coyote Movement
  16. 05:41Second Shot Instructions
  17. 05:45Second Coyote Down
  18. 05:52VAPR Trail Success
  19. 06:12Shot Distance Confirmation
  20. 06:21Post-Hunt Discussion
  21. 07:16Initial Coyote Encounter
  22. 08:06New Untouched Spot
  23. 08:44Coyote Distance Estimation
  24. 09:10Hunter's Performance Praise
  25. 09:18Shot Difficulty
  26. 09:50VAPR Trail Visual
  27. 10:11Rapid Target Acquisition
  28. 10:53Next Hunting Spot
  29. 11:09Coyote Fur Quality
  30. 11:27Outro & Channel Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VAPR Trail suppressor and how does it perform in predator hunting?

The VAPR Trail suppressor from ONEILL OPS is designed for predator hunting and demonstrated excellent suppression effectiveness. It allows for clear observation of the bullet's vapor trail mid-flight and facilitates rapid target engagement at distances up to 461 yards.

What are the key techniques for successful predator hunting shown in this video?

Successful predator hunting involves using ghillie suits for camouflage, setting up in stable prone positions with bipods, employing electronic calls to draw targets, and patient observation to ensure accurate shots. The video highlights rapid target acquisition and adjustment as crucial skills.

What distances were targeted in this predator hunt?

The hunters successfully engaged coyotes at various distances, with the first shot taken at approximately 200 yards and the second shot at 461 yards. The system allowed for rapid adjustments between 100 and 400 yards without re-ranging.

How does the VAPR Trail suppressor aid in shot confirmation?

The VAPR Trail suppressor allows hunters to clearly see the bullet's 'vapor trail' mid-flight, similar to a tracer round. This visual feedback confirms the shot and helps in assessing accuracy, especially during rapid engagements.

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