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There are still times and places…A Case For Iron Sights

With the first decade of the 21st century pretty much behind us, I think it's safe to say most of us reading this magazine grew up with telescopic sights....View Article


Unlike Roosevelt, who came to collect everything Africa has to offer, for himself and the Smithsonian, I came for one thing, but would hunt many things. I came for Cape buffalo. Nothing like easing into a safari.Nyati Memoirs

One hundred years ago, at the age of 51, Teddy Roosevelt embarked on his first African safari. He would celebrate his birthday on the Dark Continent....View Article


Maybe you should go to school.How to Stop a Charge

If you're lucky, it happens in open ground. You have time to plant your feet, visualize the shot and wait until you're sure--but with enough cushion to shoot again if you blow it.

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