Cultures Collide on a Buffalo Hunt Down Under
While Africa’s Cape buffalo may be more infamous, the wide-horned bulls of Australia’s Arnhem Land are no less of a force to me reckoned with. Realizing that is simple, especially when the locals—and history—provide the lesson.
American Buffalo Introduces Sunset Series Tumble Weed Knife
American Buffalo Knife and Tool Co. is adding to its line of Roper Knives with the new Sunset Series Tumble Weed.
The Accidental Buffalo
The author is reminded of the old adage, “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.”
Buffalo By Boat
In the floodplains of the Caprivi Strip, hunting dangerous game sometimes means taking to the water.
African Experience: Episode 15
Professional hunter Hardus van Zyl and Iowa’s Mike McNichols line up a shot on a great Cape buffalo bull. But McNichols’ shot is high, and the bull leads the hunters “straight through the jess”—not a place anyone wants to track a wounded buffalo.
African Experience: Episode 12
A tip from a villager in the Caprivi Strip puts professional hunter Phillip Fourie on the tracks of a herd of 600 Cape buffalo: Can he close the deal for his client?
African Experience: Episode 14
Cape buffalo hunting can be hours of boredom punctuated by moments of adrenaline. A hunter in search of an exceptional bull will work hard. Key is finding a fresh track—not always the simplest task.
Boers, Big Bullets and Buffalo
Big-bore lever-action rifles have the ammo capacity, dependability and speed to be considered ideal African dangerous-game rifles, as long as you do your part.
Big Smoke Buffalo
We were on a mission to hunt the African troublemaker with muzzleloaders. Our mantra: Better get that first shot right.
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