Here are the most exciting big game hunting yarns ever written about Africa and Asia. Ten superb stories on hunting lions, elephants, tigers, buffaloes, leopards and sheep, with chapters on big game rifles, equipment and knives. The authors are Selous, Baker, Kirby, Neumann, and Litledale--the most expert and fearless hunters ever to track big ......
How to Track Animals and Humans by Using All the Senses and Logical Reas
Tracking is an art form as well as a skill. But it is an art that can be taught and a skill that can be acquired. Cleve Cheney, a master at tracking both animals and humans, defines tracking as "learning to use all your senses to monitor your surroundings and to make logical and realistic deductions from what you have observed." He has brought ......
A Quail Hunter's Odyssey begins with the initiation of a ten-year-old boy into the magic of bobwhite quail hunting. His father handed him his grandfather's 20-gauge Parker shotgun; the quail flushed, flying toward the sun, and fell when he shot. This picture made such an indelible impression that Dr. Greenfield has pursued his quail hunting ......
Make the most of your hunt and get to know beforehand what a good, mature buffalo looks like, where to shoot it, and how to judge its sex, age, and trophy potential. On safari you'll need to make a quick decision, and this invaluable, fit-in-any-pocket guide will help! Don't go on safari without one!
Fundamental Shooting Techniques for Hitting the Target in Championship Form
Skeet (a discipline of Clay Pigeon Shooting) is easy, if you're happy breaking nine out of ten birds. This book emphasizes the basics and focuses on fundamental techniques that will greatly improve precision and accuracy. It addresses various shooting methods, describes proper form, and advises on stance, posture and balance, and gun mount.
The colorful characters of East Africas early colonial period walk across the pages of this powerful book by John Hunter and Dan Mannix. Meet Tippu Tib, the greatest of all slave traders and the man who owned the slave responsible for killing the elephant with the biggest tusks ever recorded.
The definitive handbook on hunting with black powder, with specific techniques for taking deer and turkey. Covers all types of guns, from flintlocks and breechloaders to modern in-line muzzleloaders and gives expert advice on sighting, cleaning, and loading your gun. Guidelines for storing and transporting guns, powder, and ammunition safely.
