Checklist: Hunting Equipment

The right hunting equipment is important for both safety and comfort. Use this hunting checklist to prepare for your day in the field.

Firearms and optics
• A firearm approved for hunting (rifle or shotgun)
• Suitable ammunition for the quarry species
• Binoculars and, if needed, a riflescope

Clothing
• Practical hunting clothing suited to the weather and season
• Hunting clothes that allow freedom of movement
• Waterproof hunting boots
• Hat, gloves and spare socks

Hunting equipment
• Hunting rucksack
• Gralloching knife
• Shooting sticks or bipod
• Cartridge holder and game calls

Navigation and safety
• Mobile phone and, if needed, a power bank
• GPS, map or hunting app
• Torch or head torch
• First aid kit

Documents and provisions
• Valid hunting licence and any necessary permits
• Food and drink for the hunt

With the right hunting equipment and a good checklist, you are ready for a safe and successful hunt.