Issue January-June 2023

CONTENTS

Editorial

Tackling the enemy within

News

Afton 20 years later By Ron Hugo

John Ledger’s African conservation column

CITES time. Again…

On the hunt:

Hurry up, and “Wag n Bietjie” By Ryan Phelan

Hunting Springbok in the Land of Horizons By Koos Barnard

A drought to remember By Philip Massaro

In Search of the Perfect Shot By Lavon Winkler

Hunting for a Trophy Nyala Bull By Darrell Sterling

Into Africa By Cally Bruister

Silhouettes in the Mist at Lake Mburo By Ricardo Leone

Embracing my Inner Idiot By Michael Arnold

Second time around By Richard Cooke

In the Dark of The Moon By Robert P Braubach

Bongo Hunting and reference notes for Kohnny Morris By Frank J. Zitz

Nine Nights In the Selous By Richard Lendrum

Springbok Slam on a Short Timeline By Michael W.Mills

Huntress Diana

Bushpig Boulevard By Kendal – Ray Kaschula

Highly strung

Bowhunting a “Dagga Boy” Eland By Danie Geel

A Cape Eland with Bow and Arrow By Frank Berbuir

Taken on the Wing

A Vintage Flight for Doves By Simon K Barr

A Botswana Sandgrouse Experience By Ken Bailey

Rifles in Africa

Gunmaking Apprenticeship By Victoria Malcom

On Shooting and Hunting

Part I The Barrels By Johan van Wyk

Terry Wieland On Ammo

.450 Or .416?

A Hunter Speaks Out

Two-Two By Wayne van Zwoll

From the Desk of Hunter Proud Foundation

Appropriate Land Use By Zig Mackintosh

African Dawn

An African Dawn has broken

Terry Wieland’s One for the road

Top of the Tree