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How to Plan Your First African Safari

Africa is a bucket-list destination for many American hunters. The good news is, it can be surprisingly affordable when compared to other big-game hunts in the States. Here are a few things you should know before booking your first safari.

Cheers, Greg

For a guy who just up and decided to carve a niche in the hunting business he did a heckuva job. Greg Rodriguez, “G-Rod” to those who knew him well, was a mortgage broker when an African safari in the 1990s altered his course.

Advice From Professional Hunters

An African safari can be one of the highlights of any hunter’s career. So you'll want to take strides to make sure you don't screw it up. Here's what a few Professional Hunters have to say about preparing for the Dark Continent.

African Experience Season II: Episode 1

The second season of American Hunter’s "African Experience" video series begins with following former NRA President Ron Schmeits’ waterbuck hunt in Namibia. Watch closely, as he closes the deal with an incredible shot.

African Experience: Episode 1

We're proud to officially launch American Hunter's African Experience, our new, online-exclusive video series. We invite you to join your fellow American hunters as they fulfill dreams and make lasting memories on the Dark Continent. First up is former NRA Board Member Bill Carter, who recently visited Africa with one thing in mind: killing a waterbuck.

Hemingway's Green Hills of Africa Reissued

Hunters with an African safari on the mind—or those simply looking for a good read, from one of history's finest authors—will be pleased to learn that Ernest Hemingway's "Green Hills of Africa" was reissued today by Scribner Publishing. "Green Hills of Africa: The Hemingway Library Edition" features the author's original memoir of his 1933 safari across the Serengeti, as well as further content that wasn't available in the original print run.

Light Gear for the Dark Continent

Prepping for that African safari? Here's a look at the gear you'll need.

Undisputed Heavyweight Champion: The .500 Maximum

The .500 Maximum is to hunting revolvers what the big Nitro Express cartridges are to hunting rifles. Here’s why.

SCI Convention Seminars: You’re Never Too Cool for School

Bump up your hunting and shooting sports knowledge to the next level at the annual SCI Hunters' Convention by attending a couple seminars.

An AR in Africa?

Randy Luth of DPMS took an AR-platform rifle on a safari hunt in Africa – legally.

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