Last Minute Boar
The close of hunting season was upon me, and I had yet to field test Nosler’s M48 Liberty rifle in their hot new .26 Nosler chambering. Chuck Wechsler, my editor here at Sporting Classics, arranged a last-minute hunt for us at Buck and Boar, Troy Ayer’s preserve near...
Dorsey Pictures Named Outdoor Industry’s Only Global 100 Production Company
Denver, CO – Dorsey Pictures (http://www.dorseypictures.tv/), the world’s largest producer of outdoor lifestyle television, has been named to Real Screen Magazine’s annual Global 100 list...
SCI’s Cyrus Hunter Baird Honored By American Conservation Coalition
Cyrus Hunter Baird, Safari Club International Manager of Government Relations, has been named to this year’s “30 Under 30” list selected by the American Conservation Coalition, EarthX and the National Audubon Society for his work in the conservation world. “The...
Poachers Are Not Hunters
Safari Club International supports legal, regulated trophy hunting and condemns criminal poaching of wildlife. Hunting and poaching are not the same. One is good for wildlife and the other is bad. Yet there seems to be confusion in the media about the difference...
Makeshift Turkey Call
@johnny_d_hill using that makeshift turkey call in Florida this morning.
Running & Gunning With Henry Rifles In Africa
How do you make a safari even more exciting than it already is? It’s easy. You hunt with Henry lever actions and iron sights that force you to stalk into an animal’s “personal space”. Join us in May as we run and gun on the dark continent in real time as we put the...
Cats in the Cactus 2
“Cat tracks!” said I, pointing at bobcat spoor in the soft red sand. “Maybe earlier this morning.” Chris Treiber nodded an affirmative. We followed the tracks fifty yards before the cat walked onto a solid rock shelf overlooking a brushy creek bottom. “Let’s walk back...
Conservation Funding and Firearms
I am standing inside the Smith & Wesson factory in Springfield, Massachusetts. A headset protects my hearing from the rumble of industry, while the voice of my tour guide bleeds through via radio. Through a fuzzy static, he explains that much of the factory...
Sportsmen’s Alliance, New Mexico Coalition Save Trapping on Public Land
New Mexico House Bill 366, introduced by Rep. Matthew McQueen(R), was tabled in the House and is dead. HB 366 would have banned any person or government agency from trapping on public land with very few exceptions. The Sportsmen’s Alliance worked with a strong...
Tough Decisions
“Don’t know where that critter went,” said Juan in perfect English. “He was standing just to the left of the gray rock with the yellow algae that looks like a circular target. Obviously, he’s gone. Don’t know if something spooked him when I walked up the hill to come...