Hunting Rifles

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – It was one of those dry and windy winter’s days in the Eastern Cape’s open country. I had spent the morning […]

DEUR FRANS DE DEKKER – Indien jy as ’n kaalvoetseuntjie met ’n ou BSA-windbuks deur ’n Vrystaatse bloekomplantasie gestap het om torries, vinke, mossies of spreeus […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – The world of African hunting literature has provided us with many talented writers over the years.   Ernest Hemingway was the […]

DEUR STEPHAN MARAIS – Daar is nog vuur in ’n ou gunsteling.   Die .250 Savage, ook bekend as die .250-3000, is deur Charles Newton ontwerp […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – The firm of George Gibbs is well known not only for making best-quality rifles and shotguns, but also for some significant […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – For many, the double rifle is the ultimate weapon for dangerous game. It offers two almost simultaneous shots – much faster […]

by GREGOR WOODS UNTIL the advent of smokeless (nitro) powder, the American army used single-shot .45-70 rifles. Then, in 1892, they adopted Norway’s Krag-Jorgensen bolt-action rifle […]

by PHILLIP HAYES BALIKLI is Turkey’s third biggest shotgun manufacturer, employ around 200 staff, and produce more than 200 000 shotguns per year. The company also […]

Deur JOHAN VAN WYK Die hamer moet soms eerder so ’n raps groter wees! Die ontmoetingsplek was ’n oop grasvlakte nie te ver van die Hoëveldse […]

Deur DIRK OOSTHUIZEN Buffeljag op die regte manier! Dit was 17 September 2016 en ek was weer op pad na Mosambiek om te jag. Hierdie sou […]

BY DANIE GROBLER When things go wrong, they truly go wrong. At school, and being Afrikaans, we always joked about the literature of William Shakespeare. However, […]

Deur JOHAN VAN WYK Wanneer lengte, gewig en spoed regtig saak maak… Een van die meer populêre tydverdrywe in die Kenia van die vroeë 1900’s was […]