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Knowledge Base

The hunting knowledge base category contains articles full of information on topics ranging from DIY hunting, to finding a good outfitter, to wild game recipes, and all sorts of other interesting topics.

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Scope vs Iron Sights

by John McAdams

Check out this article discussing the advantages and disadvantages of a scope vs iron sights when hunting. Scope, or iron sights? That question has existed … Read more

Categories Knowledge Base

Asking the Right Questions

by John McAdams

In this article, I’ll discuss some questions you should ask when choosing a prospective outfitter. While the majority of outfitters are honest brokers, hunting with … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
importance of the follow-up shot

The Importance of the Follow-Up Shot

by John McAdams

Check out this article discussing the importance of taking a good follow-up shot when hunting big game. In this article, I’ll discuss the importance of … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
how to hunt with a crossbow

Hunting With A Crossbow

by John McAdams

Keep reading to learn all about hunting with a crossbow. There are currently many places in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas where it is legal to go … Read more

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Shot Placement on African game

Shot Placement On African Game: It’s Harder Than You Think

by John McAdams

Got an African safari coming up? Don’t forget to study shot placement on African game before you go. This article about good shot placement on … Read more

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how to prepare for an african safari hunt buffalo

How To Prepare For An African Safari Hunt

by John McAdams

Don’t mess up your dream hunt because you weren’t ready. Here’s how to prepare for an African Safari hunt. For those fortunate enough to have … Read more

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First African Safari Part 6: Lessons Learned

First African Safari Part 6: Lessons Learned

by John McAdams

This is the sixth and final post in a series about my Namibia hunting safari. You can read the previous posts about our preparation for the … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
First African Safari Part 5 The End of the Hunt

First African Safari Part 5: The End of the Hunt

by John McAdams

This is the fifth post in a series about my Namibia hunting safari. You can read the previous posts about our preparation for the hunt here, about … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
First African Safari Part 4 Long Shots at Hartebeest

First African Safari Part 4: Long Shots at Hartebeest

by John McAdams

This is the fourth post in a series about my Namibia hunting safari. You can read the previous posts about our preparation for the hunt … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
First African Safari Part 3 In Search of Kudu

First African Safari Part 3: In Search of Kudu

by John McAdams

This is the third post in a series about my Namibia hunting safari. You can read the previous posts about our preparation for the hunt … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
First African Safari Part 2- The Journey and The First Trophy

First African Safari Part 2: The Journey and The First Trophy

by John McAdams

This is the second post in a series about my Namibia hunting safari. You can read the first post about our preparation for the hunt … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
First African Safari Part 1

First African Safari Part 1

by John McAdams

This is the first post in a series of articles about my first African safari. You can read the subsequent posts about my first African … Read more

Categories Outfitted Hunting
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