“Tag: africa”

What's "enough gun" for a Cape buffalo? Rifle and bullet technology is always changing, and what we considered gospel 40 years ago may need to be revisited.

You can't hunt Cape buffalo with just any gear. Here are a few recommendations.

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

Living the African experience provides a whole different perspective on hunting.

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

Stories from Africa had inspired the author for too long. Finally, after raising a family and toiling in a dual career, it came time to replace a dream with reality.

As hunting seasons come to a close, take a moment to hide inside, enjoy the fire and remember the ride.

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.

Well, you’ve done it; you’ve taken the plunge and booked your African safari. Your passport is secured, flights are booked, and your rifle is sighted in and ready to rock. But what comes next?