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Janis answers a question about waterfowl legs, and explains how he cooks them.

What's the longest shot with a rifle you comfortable taking? Janis Putelis talks about his longest shot, and at what distance he's most comfortable shooting. He talks wind, elevation, and other external factors you should account for. Janis answers your questions using his own knowledge and expertise, giving some helpful tips and insight along the way.

What would Janis choose to be his very last wild game meal? He'd need a great, greasy meal (plus maybe a second choice).

Struggling to get your significant other to get into hunting? Janis offers up his own advice taken from personal experience.

Ethics are personal. So is it ethical to shoot a deer after stepping out of the truck at the beginning of your hunt? Janis's short answer: Yes.

What's the path for someone that wants to become a hunting guide? Janis shares how keeping your head down and working hard can help you get there.

Can you just use one caliber to hunt all big game? This week, an Instagram follower wants to if know if that's possible. Janis explains how hunting small game could also be useful for becoming a more seasoned big game hunter.

Janis uses his restaurant industry background to answer the question of reusing oil in the fryer, particularly after frying fish.

How do you manage flinching while shooting? Janis Putelis discusses how to calm the mind and body to avoid flinching.

Janis explains his current favorite binocular power option and apprentice options for eager workers.