Hunting

It’s hunting season, so more and more folks will head out and go hunting with their airguns. But is hunting with an airgun the same as hunting with a firearm?  Well, in so much as you are pointing a stick that sends a chunk of lead at high velocity toward your intended target, yes.  But […]

We all love those fluffy little critters when we are out at the park with our families.  Their cute little tails and fun personalities as they chase each other around trees and through the grass.  But, while those cute little squirrels may be fun at the park, it’s a whole other situation when they chew […]

Hunting with airguns has been around for a long time. The desire to hunt with an air pistol is a natural progression but comes with many caveats.  To quickly answer this article’s primary question, nearly all the hunting done with air pistols will be small game and pesting, but there are a couple of exceptions. […]

If you haven’t read our article on What is Ethical Airgun Hunting, we encourage you to check it out. We also have many other hunting-related articles in our library. This article will focus on hog hunting as it’s become a serious pastime. Let’s get started. The Anatomy of a Hog Wild hogs present an easy […]

Ethical hunting is a hot topic for us.  Actually, for me personally, and with that in mind, I hope you will indulge me in writing in the first person for this article. When I started in the sport, there was the “holy grail” of breakbarrel airguns that filled the pages of catalogs and covered the […]

Do you need to travel with your airgun?  Are there things you need to be aware of before you make that trip?  The short answer is YES. So let’s get into it. Where are You Going? For the most part, moving within your state, provided airguns are legal, should not be an issue. The rub […]

You’ll appreciate this next article if you’ve ever been hunting in brush or tight woods with a scope.  While most airguns these days simply expect you to drop a scope on them to be able to shoot, some big-bore hunting options either ship with open sights or can have them added very simply. If you […]

It’s that time of year. Folks are already out sitting in their stands, looking to take the next big trophy buck or drop the biggest hog at the corn pile. Unfortunately, many airgunners who are new to big bore airgun hunting struggle early on to get that clean, ethical kill. We hope that this article […]

Pellet guns make for great hunting tools, especially when dealing with pests or harvesting small game. They are quiet, affordable, and very accurate out to 50 and 100 yards depending on your specific airgun. While the gun and the shooter behind the trigger play a huge role, it’s the pellet that’s flying downrange and doing […]

Before we start tossing out options for airguns, let’s take a look at our prey. The typical groundhog reaches about 8 to 9 pounds. In contrast, your typical squirrel tops out at around a pound. When looking at the right airgun for taking game, you need to make sure that you can put enough energy […]