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Top 5 Safari Cartridges

Let’s take a look at some of the best choices for a heavy rifle for African hunting.

Birth of a Lioness

The author had fond memories of hunting with his mother. Little did he know how fond he would become of hunting with the mother of his children.

Tracks of the White Bushman

Eland are the largest antelope in the world, and they can walk for miles. Hunters who have missed a bull learn that soon enough; most give up the track eventually. Too bad most of them don’t hunt behind the white bushman.

Mind Your Manners

Our writers walks in the same tracks as Harry Manners, on the trail of Cape buffalo.

Bullets for African Plains Game

You’ve probably heard that African dangerous game can absorb five hits from an Abrams tank and keep on charging. You’ve probably heard that kudu, eland, wildebeest and even impala are so tough from evading lions and leopards they’ll soak up bullets that would floor a North American brown bear. Nonsense.

African Experience: Episode 2

Professional Hunter Sean Holloway guides a pair of American hunters to their first-ever red hartebeest in the second episode of our new "African Experience" video series.

African Experience: Episode 6

Can Professional Hunter Phillip Fourie guide American hunter Jackson Bell to a Red hartebeest? Find out in this latest episode of "African Experience."

African Experience: Episode 9

In this episode, we learn about iconic species of Namibia like the Hartmann’s mountain zebra and the red hartebeest from professional hunter Sean Holloway.

African Experience: Episode 10

In this episode, Charles Beers III of New York follows professional hunter Phillip Fourie to a red hartebeest.

Review: Wilson Combat .458 HAM’R Ultimate Hunter

Chambered in Wilson Combat’s brand-new .458 HAM’R cartridge, the Ultimate Hunter was built from the ground up to be the hardest-hitting, most powerful AR-platform rifle on the market today.

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