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How to catch up with waterfowl on the hunt
The method of catching waterfowl is not used too often. However, this method is quite justified, and in some cases it is the only way to get a bird. For example, if the game is located on a remote and inaccessible part of the reservoir or swims in open water beyond the distance of the shot, only the driver can not be left without a trophy. This technique has its own characteristics, but if all the rules are observed, the hunt can become more productive at times. Continue reading
Weapons for remote immobilization (euthanasia)
This article is mainly for shooters who for some reason do not want to join the ranks of organized hunters, but the desire to join something like this occasionally occurs. Those who love and appreciate weapons, but support the ideas of Greenpeace, can be reminded that animals, including wild ones, also sometimes have to be treated, or even saved, by evacuating from a dangerous place. However, this review will be interesting for any owner of a pneumatic or crossbow, as well as for the classic rifle hunter.
It is not necessary to frown in advance, anticipating sketches from the life of the team to catch stray dogs and cats, the objects of the hunt we are considering are mainly large and very dangerous wild animals. Yes, it is hunting, since almost all its elements are present here. 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
