If this buck moves before the shot, passing on him might be the smart thing to do. Photo by Erik Ruff. There isn’t much to making a standing broadside shot on a deer under calm conditions—but that doesn’t prevent countless hunters from missing every year. Add in some typical complicating factors, like wind or a deer that’s moving or a rest that isn’t quite rock-solid, and the hit percentage dips even more. Here are five skills to master so you can count yourself among the successful hunters. 1. Shooting at a High-Angle

Nothing is more likely to induce a panicky look in a …read more