In this issue

With this beautiful cover of a classic Holland & Holland with a maned lion staring at you on the contents page, Ivan de Klasz shares the story of A dog called Nyeeamba somewhere in Gabon. Chris Meyer recollects Burchell’s Safari: On lions and rhinos in 1812, John Coleman, one of our last Ivory Hunters while Jacques Strauss starts a series of Okavango River Chronicles with a Hippo to remember, filled with men in the river, angry hippos, spears and eventually a trophy bull. One gets to understand the essence of hunting which many times include not getting your trophy in Geoff Wainwright’s A failed sitatunga hunt, we read about angry elephants in Ed Ostrosky’s The Sihangwane elephants. Jeanetta Selier our scientist, explains the listing of Giraffe on Appendix II of CITES and Danie Geel hunts a Cape mountain zebra in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. In our ever popular technical series Chris Bekker explains pressure to us in Pressure detection: how pressure is being addressed for reloaders since the time of Homer Powley.

African Outfitter Magazine Description:

AFRICAN OUTFITTER is an up-market bimonthly publication promoting fair hunting and ethical business practices within the hunting industry. From a hunting perspective, the preservation of biodiversity on the African continent is our first and foremost priority. The emphasis is however also on the sustainable utilization of wildlife. This is a magazine about the true African wilderness and its wildlife. Stories of big-game hunters of yesteryear hunting elephant, buffalo, lion and other wild beasts in the Dark Continent’s pristine wilderness but also about our modern-day hunting heroes and their adventures in the Africa of today make for fascinating reading.

The very first AFRICAN OUTFITTER magazine appeared on the shelves in 2005, a glossy publication of about 100 pages. It is distributed to more than 30 countries, offering quality articles and outstanding photographs to readers worldwide. Due to popular demand now available in digital format for reading across the globe.

Why are we different.
This is a classic hunting magazine preferred by the more serious hunter. It is fast becoming a collector’s item and hunting enthusiasts can purchase leather-bound volumes of AFRICAN OUTFITTER to add to the collection on their bookshelves.
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