Meet The Team
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Alter Ego: The Strategic Sportsman
Nickname: Two-Pop
Rifle of Choice: Weatherby 280ai (Ammo of Choice: 150 Grain Nosler Accubond LR)
Slug Gun (Deer): 20 Guage Harrington and Richardson Ultra Slughunter (Ammo of Choice: Remington 3’ Accutip Sabot Slug)
Upland Shotgun: American Arms York 20 Gauge SxS
Waterfowl Shotgun: Stoeger M3000
Bow of Choice: Mathews VXR 31.5
Bio - Peter grew up in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota and was first introduced to hunting as a young teenager. However, it wasn’t until after college that hunting truly became a passion and lifestyle for him.
He started honing his skills hunting deer, waterfowl, and upland birds around Minnesota. Today, Peter enjoys exploring all types of hunting, from local opportunities to adventures out West. While he’s created many unforgettable memories in the field, his favorite hunt is always the next one.
Outside of hunting, Peter is a devoted husband to his wife, Erica, and father to their three boys. He works in healthcare, serving several clinics across Greater Minnesota, and also invests in real estate. Faith plays an integral role in Peter’s life, guiding his values and decisions.
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Alter Ego: Mr. Adaptable
Nickname: Speed-Goat
Rifle of Choice: Tikka T3X - 7mm Rem Mag (Ammo: 155 grain Federal Terminal Accent)
Slug Gun (Deer): Savage Arms 220 Bolt-Action Slug Shotgun (Remington 3’ accutip Sabot slugs)
Upland Shotgun: Remington 870 Pump
Waterfowl Shotgun: Stoeger M3000
Bow of Choice: PSE Evolve 33’
Bio - Chris was born in Minnesota and spent summers on his grandparents' farm. His childhood included lots of fun and travel, as he grew he pursued passions like college basketball, working in the entertainment industry, and becoming a pilot. Through it all, one tradition has remained constant: he hasn’t missed a Minnesota deer opener since his dad first took him to the stand when he was five years old.
A lifelong outdoorsman, Chris is passionate about hunting all types of wild game and cherishing the memories made with family and friends.
When not hunting, Chris focuses on being a invested husband, father, and friend. He serves students nationally in his career, stays active in local politics, and partners with his wife, a Next-Gen Pastor, to make a difference in their community. Whether in the field, at work, or with family, Chris strives to lead a life of purpose, adventure, and meaningful connection.
"Hunting is not just something you do— the experience is more than that. The journey changes you, challenges humble you, and if you let it, the adventure can teach you about deeper things. Truths about life and what truly matters."
— Chris Rausch
FAQs
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Combined we have about 40 years of hunting experience and 8 years worth of fall and spring hunts together.
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Our journey has been built on a foundation of hands-on experience, guided by the wisdom of seasoned hunters and a dedication to learning on our own. We’ve spent countless hours researching, practicing, and refining our skills, combining tradition with self-taught expertise. We’re here to share what we’ve learned and help others on their own hunting adventures.
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The biggest mistake beginners often make is heading into the field unprepared. This could mean not understanding the habits of the game they’re pursuing, overlooking local hunting regulations, or failing to scout the area ahead of time. Hunting is about preparation as much as execution—taking the time to research, practice, and plan will dramatically increase your success and enjoyment in the field.
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We love it all - Most of our time is spent on ducks, geese, pheasants, doves, turkeys, deer, elk, and fishing. Occasionally, rabbits, squirrels too. We have exciting new hunting adventures planned, and we can’t wait to share those experiences with you along the way!
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We run some of the following gear: Weatherby Firearms, Tikka Firearms, Vortex Optics, Burris Optics, PSE Bows, Matthews Bows, Schnee Boots, Crispi Boots, First Light Gear, Stone Glacier Gear, Montana Knife Company, Voormi Clothing, Darn Tough Socks, FHF Bino System,