A true story of caribou hunting in central British Columbia. The author and his good friend hunt for mountain caribou from a remote camp accessible only by aircraft or horseback. This short work chronicles the ten day adventure of two friends on a guided hunt, ending on a mountain top, in a snow storm at dusk. The author describes the scenery and the characters that made this experience so rich and memorable. Caribou Hunt is a great short story that has entertained many friends while sitti...

In Reloading for Handgunners, the reader will learn the benefits of serious handgun ammunition reloading (decreased cost, increased reliability) in an accessible, step-by-step way. In addition, the reader will learn how to avoid the costly, wasteful errors that plague many reloaders, experienced and novice alike. Finally, the reader will enjoy the vast experience and unique style that have made Patrick Sweeney the country's leading guru on tactical and competition shooting and amm...

Mathew Manning combines a good deal of practical information and enjoyable, anecdotal text to give the reader a pleasurable insight into the world of air rifle hunting. In Hunting with Air Rifles, Mathew Manning has compiled a step-by-step guide on everything a novice or an expert air-gun user needs to know when hunting and culling wildlife. Hunting with Air Rifles is a complete guide to the basi of using an air rifle - covering all elements of the sport from the nitty gritty (though not f...

This antiquarian volume contains a detailed and insightful biography of Jim Bridger, written by Stanley Vestal. Vestal is well-known for his books about America. In Jim Bridger he paints a bold and authentic picture of a doughty explorer and of the richness of the American nation when it was still young. Full of colourful anecdote and fascinating insights into the life of Jim Bridger, this text will appeal to those with an interest in this noteworthy explorer, and it would make for a wonde...

From one of the country's foremost experts on shotgunning comes the all new Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Shotguns. Rich in history and filled with information useful for every shotgun owner from beginner to expert, this book explores the makers, the uses and the trends in shotguns past and present.Inside you'll find information on:The shotgun through history, from its humble beginnings to its iconic status today.A complete examination of shotgun an...

Once described as 'Barry Crump meets Fred Dagg', 'Big Al' Lester is the modern-day master of the hunting genre. 'I'm often asked what inspired me to take up writing yarns about the mishaps and mayhem that I have endured while venturing into the New Zealand bush.' 'In truth, I am an average to poor hunter who has had more hunting cock-ups than the rest of the country combined. For every deer I've successfully shot, dozens have escaped only to hide in the bush peering back a...

Classic Deer Camps is a trip through time, back to the core of America's deer-hunting heritage.In this unique book you will revisit 19th century deer camps through a spectacular collection of writings, historical biography of famous deer camps and nostalgic artwork, plus you'll rediscover the freedom, solitude and camaraderie of this shared rite of passage. Short of providing the faint smell of beans and backstraps cooking on the fire, this book brings you to the heart and...

What's Good For The Goose?With help from such goose hunting visionaries as Tim Grounds, Ron Latschaw, Fred Zink, Kelley Powers and Shawn Stahl, author M.D. Johnson, brings the fourth book in the Successful Hunting series to life with artful storytelling and informative interviews.Looking for a dictionary of goose calling terminology? How about tips on selecting the perfect goose call? From blinds and decoys to how to dress for success in the field,...

"The Hunting Spirit" is a terrific follow up to Jerry Lambert's bestselling hunting book, "Trophy White Tales." This book utilizes the same short story format but in addition to riveting deer hunting tales there are also stories about Africa, bear, elk and turkey hunting. Hunting has a unique aura filled with traditions and mystique. Jerry captures the hunting spirit through both fiction (tall tales) as well as real life adventures (campfire stories). Both genres are spiced with "laugh out...

Hunting wild boar is a keenly held tradition in the Mississippi Delta. Fraught with danger, it challenges the hunter, observer, wildlife enthusiast, and landowner alike. Panther Tract is an insider's observance of extraordinary hunting, southern hospitality, camaraderie, and the love of dogs, horses, and hair raising excitement. The over 160 photographs are representative of a "day at the hunt," starting at dawn and ending well after dark. The tales center on vivid hunting experiences, bot...

Scott Leysath has a mission: to give you venison recipes you'll use again and again. Nothing makes him happier than a cookbook full of food stains and hand-written notes. This book features 100 of his favorites, from appetizers, salads, soups and stews, stovetop dishes, great grilled venison and more. If you long for better-tasting venison, you're in for a treat.Known as The Sporting Chef, Scott is America's leading authority on the proper preparation of fish and g...

A republication of the original 1897 edition. An illustrated study of the various means used in many parts of the world to capture eagles, hawks, owls and other birds of prey.