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History: Seeking Better Game

Two hundred fifty years ago, Daniel Boone, the “long-hunting” pioneer who transformed American history, took his first steps in Kentucky.

How To Plan A First Hunt in Africa

Sometimes, dreams aren't enough. Here's how you can plan that first trip to the Dark Continent.

Tips for the Traveling Hunter

Canada, Alaska, the Rockies, Africa, Europe and Australia—there is an entire world out there to be explored and hunted. Doing so is not as easy as hunting in your home state; it requires an extra measure of research and planning.

Hunting in the Tracks of Selous

In the early 1870s, famous hunter Frederick Courteney Selous—then in his early 20s—obtained permission from King Lobengula of the Matabele to hunt for ivory in the area west of the Gwai River, northward toward Victoria Falls. His legendary adventures are well documented in his 1881 book. American Hunter contributor Philip Massaro recently decided to follow in Selous' footsteps and craft his own African adventure.

5 Great Rifles Under $500

Let’s take a walk on the frugal side and see what $500 gets you these days.

Shoot, And Shoot More Often

Lessons learned regarding follow-up shots by a PH with a lifetime of experience in Africa apply to big-game hunters anywhere.

HLF Member Spotlight: John & Jillian Kamps

The Kamps are certainly in the NRA “camp” as active members of the NRA Ring of Freedom and the HLF.

Victory for Hunters: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Drops New Regulations

Rejoice! The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today that it is returning to its previous system of facilitating the international transport of personal firearms and ammunition.

Rule Change Snags Traveling American Hunters

U.S. State Department implements new rule for exporting personal firearms in 2012 but only now begins enforcing it.

Bringing Birds Back from Mexico—What You Need to Know

For the table or for taxidermy, wingshooters have ample reason to want to bring back birds from hunts in Mexico. Here's a primer on the red-tape involved in doing so.

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