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Keep up with the latest news and updates from Outdoor Solutions here. Our blog will include stories from the field, long range shooting tips and tricks, and updates about outfitters and hunting opportunities.

The Differences Between Using Your Reticle or Dialing for Elevation with a Second Focal Plane Optic

November 15, 2024
Steve Aryan

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Mastering Trigger Control: Key Tips for Precision Shooting For Hunting or on the Range

October 27, 2024
Greg Ray

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Never Make This Mistake When Hunting With Second Focal Plane Optic

September 29, 2024
Greg Ray

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Master Steady Shots Using a Tripod for Hunting in the Field

September 23, 2024
Greg Ray

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How to Properly Grip a Rifle: A Guide for Precision Shooting

September 19, 2024
Greg Ray

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How to Set a Proper Cheek Weld on Your Rifle for Consistent Shooting

September 12, 2024
Greg Ray

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2 Tips to Make Your Rifle Optics Work Better for You

September 5, 2024
Greg Ray

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Christensen Arms Ridgeline: The Lightweight, Accurate Rifle for Every Hunt

September 1, 2024
Lindsey Maas

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Field Tested: How the Fierce Carbon Rival Exceeds Its Sub-MOA Guarantee

August 25, 2024
Greg Ray

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Choosing the Right Ammo for Hunting: A Comprehensive Guide

August 21, 2024
Greg Ray

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Christensen Arms: Putting Their Sub MOA Guarantee To the Test With Outdoor Solutions

August 18, 2024
Greg Ray

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Pro Tips To a Successful Antelope Hunt

August 2, 2024
Greg Ray

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Understanding and Adjusting For Parallax

July 2, 2024
Outdoor Solutions Staff

In the world of long-range shooting, accuracy is everything. One key component to achieving precision is understanding and correctly...

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Responsible Gun Ownership: A Guide

October 26, 2023
Greg Ray

Responsible Gun Ownership: A Guide As societies grapple with issues of safety and security, the importance of responsible gun ownership...

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How Hunting Training Improves Your Hunts

February 17, 2023
Greg Ray

Train, train, train. That advice is all the rage these days, and that’s not a bad thing. Whether you’re stepping into the octagon, tuning...

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Learn to Shoot a Gun in These 3 Steps

January 12, 2023
Greg Ray

Rack the bolt with whichever hand is on the bolt-handle side (generally this will be the trigger hand, but if you’re left-eye dominant...

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How to Improve Your Shooting Accuracy From Any Distance

December 16, 2022
Greg Ray

There are few feelings worse than missing a target. Missing an animal, however, is one of those few. There’s something about watching...

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5 Tips on Long Range Shooting for Beginners

November 22, 2022
Greg Ray

Learning to shoot at long range is all the rage lately, but it can be a daunting discipline to approach. What sort of gear do you need?

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3 Hunting Tips to Make the Most of Your Next Hunt

September 15, 2022
Greg Ray

Hunting is a fickle pastime and the very definition of type 2 fun. Unlike planning a trip to Six Flags or a weekend at the shore, the...

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The Best Long-Distance Hunting Rifle Ammunition

August 18, 2022
Greg Ray

If your skills are dialed-in and you have a rifle capable of MOA accuracy or better, there is only one crucial component remaining...

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Rifle Types: The Complete Guide

August 12, 2022
Greg Ray

If you read our article on hunting rifles for beginners, it may have left you wondering what other sorts of rifle types are out there.

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How to Choose the Best Hunting Scope

July 27, 2022
Greg Ray

In a recent piece, we discussed choosing your first hunting rifle, gave a few examples, and discussed the important qualities of each.

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Best Hunting Rifles for Beginners

July 13, 2022
Greg Ray

Your first time afield can be a daunting prospect. From how to conduct yourself and dress, to which gear to bring and which to leave at...

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Deer Hunting Tips: Scrapes

May 24, 2022
Greg Ray

Whether a beginner or an experienced hand, if there’s one thing that unites us deer hunters, it’s the desire to be a more effective...

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Bolt-Action Anatomy

May 12, 2022
Greg Ray

If there is a single type of rifle that has permanently endeared itself to American hunters, it is the bolt-action. While this may sound...

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Hunters: Why Train Long Range Shooting?

April 12, 2022
Greg Ray

Once upon a time, hunters and long range shooters had little overlap. Long range shooting guys tended to spend their time behind heavy...

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How to Boresight a Scoped Rifle

April 12, 2022
Greg Ray

Before taking to the field, there is alot for a hunter to consider. Between shooting fundamentals, actual fieldcraft, and the packing and...

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Gun Review: The Benelli Lupo in 6.5 Creedmoor

April 12, 2022
Brian McCombie

During the two-plus days I spent at the class, a fair amount of my attention was focused on answering the question: How effective would...

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Making the Shot: Outdoor Solutions' Long Range School

April 12, 2022
Andy Massimilian (American Rifleman Magazine)

If you are considering hunting, one of the most important, if not THE most important thing to learn is proficiency with a firearm. The...

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Wind Literacy 101: How to Read Wind Direction

April 1, 2022
Greg Ray

Few environmental factors are as important to hunting as how to read wind direction. From where to sit and whence to stalk, or whether a...

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Hunting Tips For Beginners: Your Introduction to the Out of Doors

April 1, 2022
Greg Ray

So. You’ve bought your first hunting firearm, become proficient with it, and selected ammunition with both acceptable accuracy and...

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Long Range Hunting: How and Why

September 1, 2020
Hilary Dyer

Don’t worry — this isn’t going to be an article that preaches to you about how long range hunting game is unethical. It also isn’t going...

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From Field to Table: Are Wild Hogs Safe To Eat?

May 18, 2019
Greg Ray

As wild hog populations increase and continue to expand their ranges across the Southern United States, landowners are looking more and...

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Outdoor Solutions Minute: Proper Trigger Squeeze

April 15, 2019
Steve Aryan

Whether you are a seasoned shooter or just starting out, going back to the basics or starting with the basics, is sometimes what it takes...

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Ashes and Beyond

April 9, 2019
Greg Duncan

Loss is a part of our lives. If you live long enough, you will eventually lose someone you love. For those that lose a loved one to...

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Shooting Positions and the Shooting 'Budget"

January 11, 2019
Ryan Long

So you’ve dreamed of attending a long range shooting school with the aspirations of hitting the magic 1000-yard mark….with repeatable...

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We Do It All For You

January 2, 2019
Greg Ray

Sounds kind of cheesy, but it’s true. When it comes to adding new outfitters to the Outdoor Solutions line up, we do it for you, the...

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Outdoor Solutions Adds Zeiss As Partner For Long Range Shooting Schools

November 27, 2018
Greg Ray

ZEISS is the latest industry partner to join Outdoor Solutions Long-Range Shooting Schools. The partnership entails providing each long...

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Shoot Long Distances to Become a More Successful Hunter

November 6, 2018
Frontier Media

As rifle season looms around the corner, hunters filter to their local ranges or fields to zero rifles and put in some trigger time. For...

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Long Range Shooting Variables

October 30, 2018
Greg Ray

During long-range shooting, many external variables can affect a bullet’s flight path from barrel to target. Understanding these outside...

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