Closer Range Shots
Engaging targets at a short distance—often under 50 yards—common in archery or dense woodland hunts, requiring stealth and precise shot placement.
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Bowhunter Education
A specialized hunter safety course focused on archery gear, shot placement, and ethical recovery.
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Brush Gun
A short, large-caliber rifle designed for quick handling and performance in thick cover.
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Shot Placement
Where the projectile impacts an animal’s vital zone, key to ethical, quick kills and minimal woun...
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Angled Shot
Firing at an upward or downward angle, requiring compensation for gravity and trajectory differen...
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