Thermal Hunting Drop Shots | Vol. 3

Published on March 26, 2023
Duration: 3:10

This video showcases effective thermal hunting techniques for hogs and coyotes at night. It demonstrates successful 'drop shots' using both ATN ThOR 4 and Conotech Polaris optics in various scenarios, including open fields, under trees, near feeders, and along treelines. The footage highlights the utility of thermal imaging for identifying and engaging targets in low-light conditions.

Quick Summary

This video demonstrates effective thermal hunting techniques for hogs and coyotes at night, showcasing successful 'drop shots' using ATN ThOR 4 and Conotech Polaris optics. It highlights applications in open fields, under trees, near feeders, and along treelines, emphasizing the utility of thermal imaging for nocturnal game engagement.

Chapters

  1. 00:01ATN ThOR 4 Hog Hunt
  2. 00:24Multiple Hog Engagements
  3. 00:31Hog in Open Field Shot
  4. 00:52Hogs Under Tree Engagement
  5. 01:10Second Hog Engagement
  6. 01:28Conotech Polaris Coyote Hunt
  7. 01:48Running Coyote Shots
  8. 02:11Hogs in Treeline Hunt
  9. 02:42Hogs by Feeder Engagement
  10. 02:58Final Hog Drop Shot

Frequently Asked Questions

What thermal optics are demonstrated for night hunting in this video?

The video showcases the use of two primary thermal optics: the ATN ThOR 4 scope and the Conotech Polaris optic. Both are shown effectively identifying and engaging game animals like hogs and coyotes in low-light conditions.

What is a 'drop shot' in the context of thermal hunting?

A 'drop shot' in thermal hunting refers to a successful shot that incapacitates the target animal immediately, causing it to drop. This video demonstrates this technique on both hogs and coyotes using thermal imaging.

In what types of environments are these thermal hunting techniques applied?

The thermal hunting techniques shown are applied in various environments, including open fields, under trees, near feeders or structures, and along treelines. This demonstrates the versatility of thermal optics for different hunting scenarios at night.

Are both hogs and coyotes targeted in this thermal hunting footage?

Yes, the video features successful thermal hunting engagements on both hogs and coyotes. It shows multiple instances of hogs being taken in different settings and two distinct engagements with coyotes.

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