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Know-How: Find the Perfect Release

A perfect shot starts with a perfect release. Here's how to find yours.

Know-How: Solve the Broadhead Disparity

Before hunting, you should test the point of impact of your broadheads compared to your field points—and not just at 20 yards. You’ll likely find disparities. You have several options to correct them.

Know-How: Tweak Your Deke

Setting a decoy spread for wary waterfowl requires strategic calculations to pull off a successful ruse. The same is true of decoying whitetail bucks. You can plunk a buck decoy anywhere, but to have it work with precision requires forward thinking. Begin with simple biology.

Know-How: Put the Sneak on Rabbits

Fresh snow presents new opportunities to blast bunnies without stomping brush or running beagles—if you’re stealthy.

Know-How: Hear-and-Hunt Hogs

Pigs are not only some of the most destructive pests, the animals also happen to be some of the noisiest. Here’s how to silence a pig or two by following your ear.

Know-How: Lie Down for Longbeards

While it may not be as comfortable as a padded seat at the base of an old tree, there’s a time and place to go prone for turkeys. But it pays to practice first.

Know-How: The Earlier, the Better for Predators

Take advantage of summer-season offspring of predator and prey to bag coyotes when the heat is on.

Know-How: Partner Up for Pronghorn

Two can be better than one when bowhunting speed goats. Grab a partner and try these tactics (and decoys) during your next hunt on the prairie.

Know-How: Deer Scent Strategies

There’s a lot that goes into enticing a whitetail’s nose during the madness of the rut. Here’s how to master the use of scent to get a shot when the heat is on.

Know-How: Adjustable Rifle Stocks

Consider these stock options to make your long-range rifle more effective—and comfortable.

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