Hunter says a black bear came in close enough that he fired the first shell into the ground at its feet — and that was the only shot he got before it finally turned

Hunter says a black bear came in close enough that he fired the first shell into the ground at its feet — and that was the only shot he got before it finally turned

A Reddit user said he had been hunting and shooting since he was six years old and had spent…

Hunter says he was 14 years old, sitting next to a dead deer in the dark — and then wolves started howling while he waited alone for his dad to come back with the 4-wheeler

Hunter says he was 14 years old, sitting next to a dead deer in the dark — and then wolves started howling while he waited alone for his dad to come back with the 4-wheeler

A Reddit user said one of the hunting moments that stayed with him hardest happened when he was about…

Novice hunter says a grizzly sow and her cubs closed to 100 yards on his fifth day ever in the field — and then came running down the road toward him and his partner on the walk back out

Novice hunter says a grizzly sow and her cubs closed to 100 yards on his fifth day ever in the field — and then came running down the road toward him and his partner on the walk back out

A Reddit user said the encounter happened in British Columbia and that it was only his fifth day hunting,…

Hunter says he stepped around a tree thinking he was about to spot an elk — and ended up face to face with a 150-pound mountain lion at seven yards with no gun on him

Hunter says he stepped around a tree thinking he was about to spot an elk — and ended up face to face with a 150-pound mountain lion at seven yards with no gun on him

A Reddit user said one of the worst moments he ever had in the woods started at first light…

Man says he was walking home from a bar near the university when two guys in puffy jackets started shadowing him block for block — and he finally stopped, turned, and told one of them he had a gun

Man says he was walking home from a bar near the university when two guys in puffy jackets started shadowing him block for block — and he finally stopped, turned, and told one of them he had a gun

A Reddit user said the encounter happened while he was walking home from a bar near a university late…