Instagram story viewer> @scopecamadapter> Tagged

Scope)Cam Adapter

@scopecamadapter

10.3K

followers

2006

following

The first company to sell digiscoping adapters. 》》 We have 3 new products, check them out at www.scopecamadapter.com

POSTS STORIES REELS TAGGED

WE’VE TAKEN ELK BEYOND 1,200 YARDS. WE’VE ALSO PASSED UP SHOTS INSIDE 600. Let me explain.

Over the last several years, we’ve successfully harvested elk at 1,272, 1268, 1,156, and 1,079 yards.

But what you don’t see are the opportunities we’ve passed up because the conditions weren’t right.

Just because you CAN make a shot doesn’t mean you SHOULD take it.

I build precision rifles for a living and shoot almost every week. I’ve spent years studying rifle performance, ammunition consistency, environmental conditions, and the variables that influence hit probability.

The more I’ve learned, the more I’ve come to appreciate how much judgment matters.

This video shows my brother harvesting an elk at 1,271 yards with a rifle I built for him.

What you don’t see is the approximately 40 minutes spent evaluating and preparing before the shot.

It was early morning. We had plenty of daylight. The elk weren’t in a hurry, and neither were we. A canyon prevented us from closing the distance, the wind was 2 mph or less but that alone wasn’t a reason to shoot.

The decision wasn’t whether we could hit the elk. It was whether the conditions gave us sufficient confidence to make a clean, ethical kill.

Your rifle’s capability and your personal capability are not the same thing.

Wind, light, terrain, shooting position, and environmental conditions can completely change what constitutes a responsible shot.

The most important piece of equipment you take into the field is your judgment.

Modern precision rifles are incredibly capable, but that capability comes with responsibility.

Practice frequently. Understand your equipment. Know your limitations. Be willing to walk away. The goal should never be to shoot an animal from the greatest distance possible.

The goal is to make a clean, ethical kill while respecting the animal you’re hunting.

A responsible hunter knows when to take the shot. An experienced hunter also knows when to put the rifle away. Know your limitations.

If you believe responsible hunting begins with preparation, sound judgment, and respect for wildlife, share this with another hunter who believes the same.

2k

110

It’s about that time of year‼️ This was a cool buck from a few years ago.

#utah #muledeer #getoutdoors #whatgetsyououtdoors #c_l__outdoors

69

0

The march is on🤪 #scopecam #swarovski #elk #migration #muledeer

69

1

THE SEPTEMBER EFFECT‼️

#huntaz #elk #arizona #hunt #rut

3

3

This is the only look you get, are you going after him?? #archeryhunting #therut #az #earlybirds

133

7

2 NFL players, past & present, take on a @precisionrifleseries qualifier.
.
LIVE NOW on our YouTube, watch @ryanmiller_73 of @g9ammo and @cmckivitz53 from the San Fransisco 49ers compete in a finale level PRS match. Ryan has been in the shooting sports world for a few years now and is stepping into the competitive scene.

For Colton, this is his first match of any kind.

Can he use his high-performer mentality to his advantage and beat the odds in this match? WATCH NOW!

872

8

Here is the video I got of @nate__snyder awesome general season buck! Congrats on a giant fellas! #muledeer #hunting

78

2

One of my favorite bucks! Double D’s! Had fun watching this one!🤯
#bustinwings
#utah
#muledeer
#droptine
@scopecamadapter

150

1

Throwback to a bull the crew named “Hangnail”. With a few years of history the crew was able to put down one of the baddest bulls to walk to Arizona desert! A true 400” giant! #a3trophyhunts #huntaz #400 #twerkforbulls

256

3

General season stud!

#sahnliving #muledeer #mavenoptics #bigbucks #hunting

112

2

The shadows can be deceiving…

#sahnliving #mavenoptics #muledeer #archery #bowhunt

82

1

Living for the weekend 🦌⛰️

#elkhunting #kuiu #family #huntingseason #cabinlife

252

17