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Antlers

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The growths of bone-like material portruding from the skull of a male member of the deer family. Antlers are shed annually. On rare occasions, female cervids also grow antlers. Antlers are sometimes ...

Antelope

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

What we know as "pronghorn antelope" in the American West are actually a member of the goat family. Pronghorns are known for blazing speed that can be sustained for miles, a curious nature, and an ...

Anchor point

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

One of the most important aspects of developing good form is to develop a "consistent" anchor point. An anchor point is a consistently repeatable indexing point somewhere near your ear, cheek, behind ...

Bugle

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The distinctive whistling, bellowing, grunting sound made by a bull elk in the rut. This sound can be imitated by skilled hunters to draw bulls in.

Brush-buster pants

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Breeches with a layer of thick canvas or other heavy material on the legs to turn briars and other thorny plants when hunting in dense cover.

Brush loads

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Shotgun shells containing either flat or square shot or a special spreader wad. In all three cases, the idea is to make the pattern open up very quickly for close range shooting.

Brow tines

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The tines on an elk's or deer's antlers that are closest to the skull. In Colorado, for example, bull elk must have a 5-inch brow tine in many areas to be considered a legal bull during the rifle ...