HI jmak,yes I am going to use it for hunting,this is an awesome site especially for someone wanting to eliminate there peep site,go on to web browser and punch in TRIAD HUNTING SIGHT EVALUATION,Kieth Dunlap is a professional archer he has an evaluation I think will be very helpfull to you,let me know if you do purchase one and what you think of it,the body of the site is aircraft aluminum and all the rings that hold the fiber optic pins are made of derlin which is pretty tough,hope this is helpfull to ya.