“hunting dangerous game”

Hunting dangerous game with a handgun is not for the weak-kneed. Think you’re ready? Here are a few tips for proper preparation.

Out there at binocular distances, none of Africa’s game is dangerous. Stalk close and use your sights the way they were intended.

By no means limited to just African hunting, the Nikon African series features a good design for any close and fast-shooting situation.

When you take the plunge to hunt those game animals that warrant a true dangerous game cartridge, you need to choose a rifle that is utterly reliable, and can deliver the goods no matter what the situation may present. Simply put, it needs to cycle the ammunition flawlessly, stand up to the hottest hot and the coldest cold, and it must go bang every time. Legendary Arms Works Big Five rifle fits that bill just perfectly.

Dangerous game varies in species, size, and tenacity, but regardless of whether it’s a grizzly in a willow thicket, a Cape buffalo in the jesse bush, or an elephant at a distance you measure in feet instead of yards, the requirement may be different. Here are five options worth considering.

The Myth: Dangerous game hunting isn’t really that dangerous.

Hunters have rules for rifles that have been established for decades. But is it time to re-write the playbook when it comes to optics?