Understanding the .17 HMR Cartridge Basics of the .17 HMR Before evaluating the suitability of the .17 HMR for coyote hunting, it’s essential to understand its core characteristics. The .17 HMR, a rimfire cartridge developed by Hornady in the early two thousands, is known for its flat trajectory and high velocity, traits stemming from its … Read more
Understanding the Coyote Challenge Coyotes, with their adaptable nature and impressive survival skills, present a unique challenge to hunters. They are intelligent, wary, and often travel across vast terrains, making effective range and accuracy paramount. The choice of ammunition plays a crucial role in the ethical harvest of these animals. The ideal round must strike … Read more
Understanding the Rabbit Distress Call The Sound of Distress The rabbit distress call is the desperate, panicked vocalization of a rabbit under attack. It’s characterized by high-pitched squalls and squeals, mimicking a prey animal’s final moments. This triggers coyotes’ predatory instincts. Why Coyotes Respond Coyotes are opportunistic hunters. The rabbit distress call signals a readily … Read more
