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An Unwritten Code Among Hunters: All Saints’ Day, When the Rifles Fall Silent
Why does hunting come to a halt on All Saints’ Day? For many European hunters, November 1 is a time for silence, remembrance, and reflection. Although there is no blanket legal ban on hunting, rifles remain in their safes out of respect for a centuries-old tradition. Discover the meaning behind this hunting custom and why knowing when not to pull the trigger is an essential part of ethical hunting.
What a Summer Rain During the Roe Deer Rut Teaches Hunters
The roe deer rut is one of the most exciting and rewarding times of the hunting season. But true hunting begins long before a mature buck steps into view. In this reflection, Hannes from Shot & Stillness shares why a rainy summer sit in a mountain hunting stand overlooking the Julian Alps can become one of the most meaningful experiences in a hunter’s life—and why humility is often the greatest trophy of all.
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