Big Game
HUNTING
What’s the best shot placement on a big bull elk? How do you set up a bait site for black bears? Where’s the best place to bag a high-mountain muley? This is your stop for all things big-game.
[{"game":"Elk","activity":"[Hunting, Big Game Hunting]","year":"2025","created_at":"2025-09-29T00:00:00+0000","discount":"","hideGroupPrices":"","itemGroupId":"","score":"5.6238003","freeShipping":"","storeBaseCurrency":"USD","price":"0.0","toPrice":"","imageUrl":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/post_rut_elk_12","season":"[fall, winter]","inStock":"yes","currency":"USD","id":"ff5dacf8-3d4e-4336-a582-57511baf9fa4","klevuSearchable":"searchable","imageHover":"","published_at":"2025-09-29T00:00:00+0000","sku":"ff5dacf8-3d4e-4336-a582-57511baf9fa4","klevuType":"article","basePrice":"0.0","startPrice":"","image":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/post_rut_elk_12","deliveryInfo":"","hideAddToCart":"","salePrice":"0.0","klevu_product_boosting":"25.0","swatchesInfo":"","klevu_category":"KLEVU_CMS;;Hunting;;Big Game Hunting;;Edge;;Timber;;Excape;;Realtree APX®;;Elk;;hunting, elk, rut, post rut, bugling;; @ku@kuCategory@ku@","groupPrices":"","camo":"[Edge, Timber, Excape, Realtree APX®]","url":"articles/big-game-hunting/5-tips-for-post-rut-elk-hunting","tags":"hunting, elk, rut, post rut, bugling","name":"5 Tips for Post-Rut Elk Hunting","shortDesc":"Many rifle seasons for elk don’t even begin until after the bugling is over. Here’s how to score when the going gets tough","klevu_manual_boosting":"1.0","category":"Hunting;Big Game Hunting;Edge;Timber;Excape;Realtree APX®;Elk;hunting, elk, rut, post rut, bugling;;","typeOfRecord":"KLEVU_CMS"},{"game":"Elk","activity":"[Hunting, Guns and Shooting, Big Game Hunting]","year":"2025","created_at":"2025-09-17T00:00:00+0000","discount":"","hideGroupPrices":"","itemGroupId":"","weapon":"Rifle","score":"5.624085","freeShipping":"","storeBaseCurrency":"USD","price":"0.0","toPrice":"","imageUrl":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/low_recoil_1","inStock":"yes","currency":"USD","id":"cd814970-d0e6-4fd5-b110-d9c823162ee8","klevuSearchable":"searchable","imageHover":"","published_at":"2025-09-17T00:00:00+0000","sku":"cd814970-d0e6-4fd5-b110-d9c823162ee8","klevuType":"article","basePrice":"0.0","startPrice":"","image":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/low_recoil_1","deliveryInfo":"","hideAddToCart":"","salePrice":"0.0","klevu_product_boosting":"25.0","swatchesInfo":"","klevu_category":"KLEVU_CMS;;Hunting;;Guns and Shooting;;Big Game Hunting;;Edge;;Timber;;Realtree APX®;;Elk;;Rifle;;hunting, elk, low recoil, best elk guns;; @ku@kuCategory@ku@","groupPrices":"","camo":"[Edge, Timber, Realtree APX®]","url":"articles/big-game-hunting/the-6-best-low-recoil-elk-rounds","tags":"hunting, elk, low recoil, best elk guns","name":"The 6 Best Low-Recoil Elk Rounds","shortDesc":"There’s nothing wrong with a big gun for elk, but smaller ones are easier to shoot and, with good bullets, can be the better choice","klevu_manual_boosting":"1.0","category":"Hunting;Guns and Shooting;Big Game Hunting;Edge;Timber;Realtree APX®;Elk;Rifle;hunting, elk, low recoil, best elk guns;;","typeOfRecord":"KLEVU_CMS"},{"game":"[Big Game, Bighorn Sheep, Elk, Mule Deer, Mountain Goat]","activity":"[Hunting, Big Game Hunting]","year":"2025","created_at":"2025-09-12T00:00:00+0000","discount":"","hideGroupPrices":"","itemGroupId":"","score":"8.249689","freeShipping":"","storeBaseCurrency":"USD","price":"0.0","toPrice":"","imageUrl":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/mountain_wind_7","inStock":"yes","currency":"USD","id":"76b2047a-a9cf-4e06-aa10-7df8625b1e17","klevuSearchable":"searchable","imageHover":"","published_at":"2025-09-12T00:00:00+0000","sku":"76b2047a-a9cf-4e06-aa10-7df8625b1e17","klevuType":"article","basePrice":"0.0","startPrice":"","image":"https://cdn.media.amplience.net/i/realtree/mountain_wind_7","deliveryInfo":"","hideAddToCart":"","salePrice":"0.0","klevu_product_boosting":"25.0","swatchesInfo":"","klevu_category":"KLEVU_CMS;;Hunting;;Big Game Hunting;;Edge;;Timber;;Excape;;Realtree APX®;;Big Game;;Bighorn Sheep;;Elk;;Mule Deer;;Mountain Goat;;hunting, mountain, wind, elk, sheep, mule deer;; @ku@kuCategory@ku@","groupPrices":"","camo":"[Edge, Timber, Excape, Realtree APX®]","url":"articles/big-game-hunting/how-to-read-and-understand-mountain-wind","tags":"hunting, mountain, wind, elk, sheep, mule deer","name":"How to Read and Understand Mountain Wind","shortDesc":"Knowing how elevation and terrain affect wind and thermals will make you a more effective mountain hunter","klevu_manual_boosting":"1.0","category":"Hunting;Big Game Hunting;Edge;Timber;Excape;Realtree APX®;Big Game;Bighorn Sheep;Elk;Mule Deer;Mountain Goat;hunting, mountain, wind, elk, sheep, mule deer;;","typeOfRecord":"KLEVU_CMS"}]
Popular Big Game Hunting Products
view all
Hunt with
an edge
Effectively dominate geographical elements with Realtree Edge®
Earn the Advantage
How to Apply for Tags
David Blanton dives deep into the essential process of applying for hunting tags, equipping you with the knowledge to plan your ultimate hunting adventure.
Latest Big Game Articles
View All
WE ARE CONNECTED
FOLLOW US
Stay updated on hunting and outdoors with Realtree! Follow us on realtree.com for exclusive content, hunting tips, gear reviews, expert advice, and early access to product releases and promotions. Join our community of passionate hunters and outdoor enthusiasts to share your experiences and stay connected.
