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Harvest Does with Your CVA Muzzleloader Rifle to Have More Fun and Take More Deer by Allen Treadwell

That doe has survived as long, if not longer, than a buck with 160 inches of antler on the top of his head. Those does have been in the field where there were hunters and know all the games hunters play. Hunting old, mature does also will make you a better deer hunter. That old doe won’t let you make a mistake and get away with it. Just because she doesn’t have horns on top of her head doesn’t mean she’s not still a trophy, and you shouldn’t be proud of her.
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What the Three-Year-Old Buck Knows About CVA Muzzleloading Hunters

By John E. Phillips A buck that has survived three seasons has a blueprint of where, when and how muzzleloading deer hunters hunt. He knows where they enter the woods, how deep in the woods they go, the areas they … Continue reading

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CVA Muzzleloader Tips: How to Start Hunting Deer with a Muzzleloader

Tips for the beginning muzzleloader To successfully deer hunt with your CVA muzzleloader, you must know the game better and be more conscious of the wind than you are when you hunt with a conventional rifle. When you pick up … Continue reading

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Create Productive Green Field Areas to Hunt

If you’ll start now working on improving the green fields on your hunting club or farm, you’ll have more and bigger deer to hunt with your CVA muzzleloader. According to Dr. Grant Woods of Reeds Spring, Missouri, a nationally-known wildlife … Continue reading

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Pretend Your Muzzleloader Is a Longbow

By John E. Phillips Most blackpowder hunters are concerned about the maximum effective ranges of their CVA rifles, and maximum range is important. However, you’ll find that you’ll take more big bucks if you hunt close like longbow hunters do … Continue reading

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