Big Game

The animal or bird being hunted or pursued in the field.

Also called wapiti, a large North American cervid common in western states; hunts often require l...

Removing internal organs from a harvested animal to cool the meat and prevent spoilage; done imme...

The idea of pursuing game in a manner not giving hunters an improper advantage; includes abiding ...

Any wildlife species legally hunted for food or sport, such as deer, elk, waterfowl, or turkeys.

A physical or electronic permit attached to harvested animals, proving a legal take and preventin...

A lightweight rifle typically with a forward-mounted scope, designed for versatility in varied hu...

Harvesting wild or ranch bison under special permits; notable for historical and conservation imp...

Hunting large African species (e.g., Cape buffalo, kudu) requiring special documentation and impo...

A portion of the hunting season designated for rifles only, typically separate from archery or mu...

A short, large-caliber rifle designed for quick handling and performance in thick cover.

In North America, refers primarily to pronghorn; found in open plains, requiring careful range es...

A small to medium-sized European deer sometimes found on exotic game ranches in the U.S.; hunting...

A widely distributed North American bear species requiring specialized tactics (spot-and-stalk, b...