Plains Game on the Buffalo Trail
On safari in South Africa, the author’s plan for plains game—to have no plan at all—couldn’t have worked better. The plan for Cape buffalo, well, that’s another story.
Suspected Poacher Devoured by African Lions
A poacher pays the ultimate price near South Africa’s Kruger National Park.
Demons of the Dark Continent
Obvious dangerous animals aside, Africa has a whole lineup of creatures, from microscopic to those measured in meters, that will cause you harm or kill you in a quarter-hour. Let’s take a look at some of them.
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.
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.
Top 5 Safari Cartridges
Let’s take a look at some of the best choices for a heavy rifle for African hunting.
Thunder on the River
During his first trip to Africa, the author found both challenge and reward hunting the bushveld near South Africa’s Limpopo River with Smith & Wesson’s mighty .460 S&W Mag. X-Frame revolver.
African Trophies Shared
The reasons father and son go to Africa, and what they take home, far exceed hide and horn. After sharing a lifetime of hunting, it's only fitting that the author would head to Africa with his father by his side.
A Ride-Along with Stewards of Africa's Wild
Africa keeps its wildlife wild and free only by adhering to a strict conservation philosophy that includes all stakeholders—government entities, ranchers, hunting outfits, professional hunters and human inhabitants in the bush—putting skin in the game.
Review: Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle
Versatility is the basic concept behind the scout rifle as originally conceived by Jeff Cooper.
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