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Jordan Budd

2016 Backcountry Gear List – WY Mule Deer

One of my favorite things to do as the seasons approach and the hunt preparations begin is to look through gear lists on forums like Rokslide and Archery Talk. It’s so fun to see what other “kits” look like and is also a great way to get new ideas for gear junkies like

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Jordan Budd

Dead Cold – Nebraska Whitetail

I think we all have our own idea of a perfect shot, perfect angle, perfect lighting and just an overall perfect scenario. These situations are few and far between but they do happen, and usually in short order with things happening quickly. In 2014 I was able to get myself

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Brett Bueltel

Wireless Trail Cameras: Changing the Hunting Industry

These days it is hard to make a trip to your local sporting good store without at least passing by a whole display of brand new trail cameras.  There are white flash, infrared, black flash, camouflage cams, brown cams, you name it.  The field is constantly changing with cameras getting less expensive, much

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Rich Peace

2016 NWTF Convention Highlights

A 4 1/2 hour drive home to Ohio from Nashville, TN, that turned into a 12+ hour drive thanks to the afternoon snow storm, gave me plenty of time to reflect on my experiences at the 2016 NWTF Convention.  If you’ve read my NWTF Overview articles in the past (2014 or

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Rich Peace

Dave Smith Decoys – Production and 2016 NWTF Update

Dave Smith Decoys are widely regarded as the embodiment of perfection in a hunting decoy.  No other company comes even close to producing decoys that are as realistic, let alone as durable as those bearing the DSD name.  A reputation DSD is proud to have, but also a reputation that

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Rich Peace

2016 ATA Show – Favorite New Products

The 2016 ATA show has come and gone, and once again the SELFILMED crew had a great time checking out some of the new products to hit the market for the upcoming hunting season. Some years, the new releases are more jaw dropping than others, but there is always something

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Rich Peace

Firenock – Aero Concept System

This year at the 2016 ATA show, we had the chance to catch up with Dorge Huang to discuss a few of his products that have been in the works for the past few years. While none of these are technically “brand new” for 2016, some have been updated and

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Rich Peace

New HECS Base Layer and Accessories for 2016

If you have followed our blog for very long, you more than likely have come across one or two of the reviews we have done on the HECS Stealthscreen suits made by HECS LLC. The HECS Suit has been heavily debated over the years, and many question whether or not

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Rich Peace

Grim Reaper Broadheads – Carni-Four

I still remember the first deer I ever shot with a Grim Reaper broadhead, I was extremely apprehensive to try an over the top mechanical due to the numerous horror stories I had heard. But at a friends urging, I finally gave in and decided to give them a try.

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