HOW TO tips
Then we heard about peppering your deer. Pepper you ask? That’s right, regular old ground black pepper! It did the trick! It even helped keep the bees away! The best part is, the pepper just washes off and doesn’t change the taste of the meat.
These firearms have always seemed so complicated and time consuming that I never dove into pursuing them as an option… but I quickly found one that I was interested in.
Can someone hunt on a budget? Sure they can, but just like any hobby, hunting can get very expensive. You need a place to hunt, the right gear, processing and taxidermy fees, guns and ammo… It can all add up very quickly.
Basics of reloading your own Ammo
Before you can pull the trigger on your next trophy, you need to have the right ammo. And for me nothing is more rewarding than reloading my own ammunition. Knowing that when I pull the tigger that the bullet will perform to it's peak performance. That every detail of my hunt from the bullets that I use in my gun, to processing of the meat, I have done. The feeling of such accomplishment when you harvest your animal knowing it was from something you made, something you did months earlier before the first leaf even fell.
Kelly McIntosh
Spring hunts are my favorite because bears are easy to find and plentiful, plus it's nice to get out big game hunting after winter.