shooting
The autumn moose hunting
Consider the fall hunt for moose. Why autumn? Winter driven hunt for prey, more profitable to hold after the establishment of stable snow cover. It is easier to find animals, get around them and expose them to shooters. In the fall and early spring, the same operations have to be done “blindly”. However, late autumn and early winter do not always spoil hunters with snow (say, the last two seasons), and by the middle of the corral hunt, most bull moose have already shed their horns. It can be very frustrating to put a huge bull at the end of December and find only rosettes on its head instead of horns. The exit suggests itself: summer and autumn hunting “on the roar” or autumn hunting with a dog. We will focus on them in more detail. Continue reading
PSO, PO and POSP sights: unity in diversity
With all the wealth of choice of modern optical sights, the constant interest of hunters and shooters is a device with a 50-year history and military career. This is a PSO-optical sniper sight, according to some reports, originally “Ovchinnikov sniper sight” (by the name of the designer of the Novosibirsk instrument-making plant).
One of the reasons for this popularity connected with the charisma of a product: people chose the conversion version of the Soviet-Russian small arms – “Tiger” and “Vepr” and “Saiga” optical sight will try to choose the most authentic. But the main driving force, of course, will be economic and practical considerations. Continue reading
Winter hunting for grouse
The black grouse is a coveted and valuable trophy for any hunter. A large red-browed bird with blue-black plumage makes you experience the moments of excitement and excitement that accompany grouse hunting. Production of valuable poultry is carried out at different times of the year.
Hunting for black grouse in winter with the approach has some features. Exciting, highly sporting hunting forces the hunter to be extremely careful and cautious. At the same time, you need a quick reaction to catch a grouse in the sight, with the noise of wings and “chufykanem” flying out from under the snow. Continue reading