“Tag: outfitter”

It .223 enough to take down a deer? What's the best stage of the rut to hunt? Grunt call or rattle? There's no shortage of hot topics that get bandied about in the deer woods. Our own Shawn Skipper decided to pose a few of them to the many whitetail guides crowding the Outfitter Hall at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, Pa.

There was no shortage of outfitters at the Great American Outdoor Show, that much is certain. And though many eyes fell on the impressive displays of antlered taxidermy, the show's waterfowl guides held their own.

Hornady has reengineered its popular GMX projectile to be more accurate, aerodynamic and deadly. The new CX monolithic copper-alloy bullet sports a higher BC, and boasts devastating terminal performance with 95 percent weight retention.

Accurate, reliable and comfortable to shoot, the new Outfitter G2 break-action single-shot cartridge rifle from Traditions is just pure fun at a budget-friendly price.

Hornady’s GMX is among the best monometal bullets on the market, and while the company has included them in their loaded ammunition lines before, the new Outfitter series is designed around the GMX exclusively. Known for its deep penetration, good expansion and high weight retention, the GMX makes an excellent choice for the big-game hunter.

What is a typical monetary tip for a hunting guide?

Get a closer look at Hornady CX bullets, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Here are six key considerations for choosing an outfitter or hunting guide to ensure your hard-earned time and money is well-spent.