Once hunting was considered to be a man's job. But as it emerged as a sport, women also joined the "hunt" for the fun and thrill. For those women who are yet to take up hunting or have just begun hunting here are a few tips that might help.

1. First of all get the best rifle. There are many varieties of rifles and the caliber of the gun is as varied too. Start off with a.22 caliber gun. Later on you can move on to the higher calibers. But make sure that you chose from the popular guns because it is easy to get the ammunitions for these. Some guns are available in left hander model in case you are a left hander.

2. Deer hunting is not easy. You will need aim to hit one. So it is better to train at home to improve your aim before going out for the actual hunt. Once you have done target practice starts off with some small animals or birds before going for a deer.

3. The next thing that you should take care of is the hunting clothes. Proper hunting clothes are very important for the success of a hunt. Always dress in layers. You should take care to wear such clothes that can wick away the sweat, keep you warm and as per regulations of the state where you are hunting.

4. A hunting jacket is very important. Make sure that you get one with a number of pockets. The insulation should be according to the weather you will use it for.

5. It is very important to get proper hunting boots, too. Hunting takes time and you do not want to stay wet or cold in the feet for hours. So it should be waterproof as well.

6. Finally, you need to learn shot selections if you want to succeed. Moreover, it is needed for making a quick kill which is less tormenting for the dying creature. Instead of hurrying in a shot, take time till you get the best sight and then shoot. The easiest way is the one where the deer stands broadside to you.