Monthly Archives: April 2018
Shooting of rifled weapons
Shooting of rifled weapons is an important element in preparing for hunting, and the result of the hunt itself will depend on its quality.
Shooting a rifled weapon pursues the main task-to eliminate the deviation of the STP (the average point of hit) from the point of aiming, or at least allows you to reduce this parameter to a minimum by moving the sight.
Shooting of rifled weapons should be performed with a rigidly fixed weapon, since when shooting from the hands of the probability of the barrel move is very high.
If STP is located to the left than the aiming point, the sight is shifted to the right (fly to left), respectively if STP to the right – aim left (fly – right), so do in the case of location of STP is above or below the aiming point. Continue reading
Training in practical work of young hunting dogs
A dog is known to be a person’s best friend, and any dog is a reliable assistant. Especially if it is a hunting breed. Agree, it is virtually impossible to imagine modern hunting without a dog.
But any breed, regardless of cost and pedigree, must undergo mandatory training in order to increase the effectiveness of the entire hunting process. It is known that training of hunting dogs, or, as this process is also called, training, is carried out starting from the age of seven or twelve months. To a greater extent, this depends directly on the breed and its characteristics.
The procedure itself can take place in different ways. For example, spaniels and cops are trained alone. Continue reading
Moose hunting by round-up method
Elk is one of the largest animals that live in our country. The average weight of an elk is about 200 kg, although there are much larger specimens. In Russia, there are several main ways of hunting elk, among which you can distinguish such as round-up, with a dog, “on the roar”, as well as the trail.
The most popular way to hunt elk is a roundup. It usually involves 5 to 15 people. The round-up is not usually carried out in large and homogeneous woodlands.
For this method, it is more convenient to use forests with floodplains of streams and rivers, with swampy lowlands, with undergrowth of cherry, Rowan and willow, as well as with glades that cross the area of the roundup in different directions. Continue reading
