Published on August 13th, 2016 | by Guest
0Stunning New Hunting Technology That Will Blow Your Mind
Hunting has never been the same due to the influx of technology in the field. Old school folks may find it hard to accept new high-tech equipment and gadgets, saying that these things rob people of the real essence of hunting.
Despite the opposing views with regards to the use of advanced hunting tools, there is no stopping technology from coming up with these mind-blowing devices for modern day hunters to enjoy. Here are some of the most impressive technologies being used in the field of hunting:
Sights, scopes, and optics
Starting off the list is to know the best hunting optics available in the market. Hunting stores now offer different kinds of optics that seemed impossible in years back. Some people think that the various sights and scopes in the market function pretty much the same, but each one has a specific purpose and advantage.
Just like choosing the right optics and scopes, the use of binoculars is also important. There are varying lenses and magnifications to choose from. Always ensure that you bring the appropriate one depending on the type of terrain that you are going to.
Odor manipulator
Did you know that there’s a machine that converts oxygen molecules into ozone molecules to prevent the target from picking up the scent of the hunter? That would be an amazing addition to your hunting gear, wouldn’t you say?
Photography devices
If you want to take pictures of your hunting session, you need to set up outstanding camera equipment to do the job. Some cameras in this field are capable of capturing high quality images at a wide angle, with some having spectacular resolution.
Planning to buy one? Choose a camera that has a trigger speed of less than one second and can capture thousands of images on a single set of batteries.
Wind detector
Any hunter knows the importance of determining wind direction to take an accurate shot. Fortunately, a few devices are designed to detect the presence and direction of wind, and even the slightest air movement can be determined.
GPS device
Position and location is key in hunting, especially if you don’t want to lose your target or get lost yourself. You need to invest on effective hunting gear, such as a good GPS unit that can be detected easily by satellites. What’s great is that some GPS products in the market have other built-in features such as fitness training, heart rate monitoring, and path mapping.
Game call phone app
Technology has really pushed hard in providing an app that can be very useful for hunters. There’s an app that carries over 20 calls in conjunction with a speaker in order to create a game call system. This way, you can lure your targets closer instead of relying on binoculars to line up your shots.
Mosquito repellant
You may not know if the place you are going to is mosquito-infested. Just to be safe, carrying along a mosquito repellant will protect you from getting bitten by insects that may carry some deadly virus. Some of the upgraded tools in this field have the ability to emit odorless smoke that won’t bother other animals in the area.
Technology has helped so much in making things easier and improving a lot of things that we never imagined would be possible years ago. Hunters in the past may have used improvised tools in order to catch their target. But now, developments in hunting technology have continuously stirred interest in hunters both old and new.