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Steve Shields

2018.1 SELFILMED Vlog – Broadheads

In our first, of hopefully several, “VLOGs” (video blogs for those that haven’t heard the term used before), SELFILMED’s Steve Shields discusses broadheads and why he chooses to shoot the heads he does.  Stay tuned for more blogs and vlogs to come in the near future! https://youtu.be/VCZrzz6j_bQ If you are interested

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Brett Bueltel

Benchmade 15400 Pardue Hunter Review

This spring at the 2018 ATA Show, Benchmade released the new 15400 Pardue Hunter.  The 15400 Pardue Hunter is the first custom collaboration knife in the HUNT line of knives for Benchmade.  Since you are reading this article, I’m fairly certain you’ve heard about the Benchmade brand of knives, and if

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Rich Peace

Kinex Systems – Kill Shot Bow Hanger Camera Mount

When it comes to filming your hunts, you really have two options: Option 1 – Find a second person to tag along as a camera man or Option 2 – Self-film your hunts. The great thing about the self-filmed option is that you operate on your own schedule, and you

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Brett Bueltel

YETI Hopper Backflip 24 Review

Let me start off by saying that when I saw YETI released the new Yeti Hopper Backflip 24, I was  a little bewildered.  A backpack cooler?  Who would ever have a use for a backpack style cooler? After seeing one in person, and getting a chance to use one for

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Rich Peace

onX Hunt App Review

Over the years I have fine-tuned how I scout a new property, however, my basic approach has always remained the same: Step 1 – Determine Property Boundaries Step 2 – Research the Terrain and Walk the Property Step 3 – Scout Specific Terrain Features for Sign Step 4 – Hang

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Calvin Bueltel

SELFILMED 101 – Part 8 – Shot List

Part 8 – Shot List When illustrating the hunt of a lifetime, it is often stated that a picture is worth a thousand words. How much is a video clip worth? When you are self-filming, it is important to remember that you’re trying to tell a story – not simply

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Rich Peace

2018 Indiana Youth – First Time Turkey Hunter

There are daddy’s girls, and then there is my Morgan. Mo, as I affectionately refer to her, is a daddy’s girl to her core. Not everyone in her life is as thrilled about this fact as I am, but I would be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy it.

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Rich Peace

Sitka Gear – Apex Launch

This past January, we, and a lot of other people, were all buzzing about the new Apex System Series by Sitka Gear. The Apex Series is the newest addition to Sitka’s Big Game lineup, featuring Optifade Subalpine camo. While sure to be a hit for early season big game hunters,

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SELFILMED

DSD White Face Strutter – Giveaway!

Congrats to Andy Gardner! Winner of the Decoy. Thanks everyone for entering and keep your eye out for future giveaways here at SELFILMED. The folks at Dave Smith Decoys have been gracious enough to partner up with us once again for an awesome giveaway. This time, one of their brand new White

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SELFILMED

2018 Xenek Blind Promotion

2018 Promotion for Xenek Apex blinds! Order a new Xenek Apex blind and receive the following free: Free Shipping Free Blind Backpack Free Mini-Mount Free Tree Screw Click link: https://huntxenek.com/ Add items are automatically added to your cart Enter code: SELFILMED Place order and enjoy the best blind on the market!

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Rich Peace

2018 ATA Show – Compound Bow Roundup

  Hoyt HyperforceAxle-to-Axle:      32”Draw Length:     24.5-31”Draw Weight:    30-40,50, 60, 65, 70, 80Speed:                 340 FPSBrace Height:    6”Bow Weight:      4.3 LBS Mathews TriaxAxle-to-Axle:      28”Draw Length:     24-30”Draw Weight:    50, 60, 70Speed:  

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Brett Bueltel

DSD White Face Strutter – New for 2018!

It doesn’t matter if you are a novice turkey hunter, or have several seasons under your belt, it is likely that you have heard about Dave Smith Decoys (DSD).  The ultra-realistic decoy movement began almost 20 years ago when the first custom DSD Canada Goose decoy was created.  Since then, the DSD brand

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