The Signature Lodge

The Signature Lodge

SPONSORED CONTENT   The Signature Lodge north of Pierre, South Dakota, is the first sporting venue to ever receive a Beretta Trident and also voted Sporting Classic’s Lodge of the Year.  But there is more to being an award-winning hunting lodge than just the...
Beware The Beast Of Nchila

Beware The Beast Of Nchila

The mosaic of rolling woodlands mixed with open plains, marshes and switchback rivers make ideal habitat for Cape buffalo in the northwest corner of Zambia—including the “Beast of Nchila,” a rogue bull that had killed four of its own. Stalking a massive bull in a...
A Man In Full: A Hunt To Remember

A Man In Full: A Hunt To Remember

In August of 1886, Roosevelt set out with two companions for the Wyoming Big Horn Mountains, some 300-odd miles southwest of his Elkhorn Ranch. There was a prairie schooner wagon, a string of horses—saddle, pack, and draft. Barrels of water, flour, and lard, bacon,...
King of Beasts – A Study of the African Lion

King of Beasts – A Study of the African Lion

My raison d’être often finds me capturing the wild and raw sides of nature, where just surviving the night is a landmark event. The tallest animal to walk the planet today is an old bull giraffe. Often standing 19 feet tall and weighing more than 3,000 pounds, these...
H-S Precision Rifle Remake

H-S Precision Rifle Remake

My H-S Precision SPL rifle is like that mousy girl you hardly noticed in high school. Then, after a year or two of blossoming at college, she comes back to town. Perky new hairdo, smart new clothes and a confident attitude to match. Wow! How did you overlook that...
President Theodore Roosevelt on Mountain Man Ben Lilly

President Theodore Roosevelt on Mountain Man Ben Lilly

Roosevelt greatly enjoyed his time with Ben Lilly. He later wrote: “I never met any other man so indifferent to fatigue and hardship. The morning he joined us in camp, he had come on foot through the thick woods, followed by his two dogs, and had neither eaten nor...
Rigby Art Releases Limited Edition Stamps

Rigby Art Releases Limited Edition Stamps

London gunmaker John Rigby & Co.’s new art department has unveiled three new limited edition stamps by talented in-house engravers Geoffrey Lignon and Saija Koskialho. Each collection of 50 stamps feature either a European roebuck by Finnish artist Saija or...
Missouri Has A New Record Brown Trout

Missouri Has A New Record Brown Trout

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) confirms Bill Babler of Blue Eye is now the new state-record holder for brown trout after catching a monster 40-pound, 6-ounce fish at Lake Taneycomo Sept. 4 using a pole-and-line. The previous state brown trout record was...
Michigan DNR Offers Tips For Successful Deer Season

Michigan DNR Offers Tips For Successful Deer Season

Hopefully you have been out planning, preparing and refining your strategy all year long for the upcoming season. If you have, give yourself a pat on the back because you’ve earned it. If you’re like the rest of us, we have a few things to think about to get ready for...