Will O'Meara

Mountain Hunter — Ireland 🇮🇪

Will is an Irish hunter and precision rifleman. He is passionate about ethical hunting, with 20 years of experience and a former member of the special forces.

Nationality

Ireland 🇮🇪

Hunting Type

Mountain Hunter

Rifle

Tikka

Career Start

1990's

Favorite Game

Red Stag

Field

Journalist

Notable Achievements

Co-founder of Modern Huntsman Europe, national-level precision shooter, expert in backcountry hunting and long-range shooting

Will O'Meara is a seasoned Irish hunter and precision shooting expert with decades of experience in the mountains and fields of Europe. A lifelong outdoorsman, he combines traditional stalking with modern equipment and training to promote ethical hunting practices. As co-founder of Modern Huntsman Europe and an accomplished long-range shooter, Will is dedicated to mentoring others, preserving wild places, and living a purpose-driven life in the backcountry. He’s also a strong voice in the conversation around conservation and sustainable hunting.

Will's Gear Choice

Javelin Pro Hunt Tac Bipod®4.9

4.9

Blog posts

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Scottish Weather, Patience and a Single Shot

What Makes Kildemorie Worth the Trip? Kildemorie Estate isn’t just a slice of wild ground. It’s a working hill and a gathering place. Madeleine Pettersson came here alongside our very own Spartan f...

Sep 1, 2025

A Wee Dram: A Kildermorie Film

Set in the rugged Scottish Highlands on the Kildermorie Estate, A Wee Dram is less about the shot and more about the people behind it. This short film captures the heart of what makes a great hunti...

Aug 20, 2025

A Buck, a Storm, and The Shot That Counted

When the Hunt Becomes Survival JE Wilds and his crew headed deep into New Zealand’s backcountry to chase a mature buck. Then the weather flipped. Fast. What rolled in was a full-blown 50-year storm...

Aug 6, 2025