Eating Eden to Extinction

Understanding the African bushmeat crisis.

The term “bushmeat” is traditionally defined as “the meat of African wild animals as food,” African forests and savannas being commonly referred to as “bush.”

Where to Find a Big Brown Bear

Brown bears are found in many parts of the world, with the biggest in Alaska and Kamchatka. But don’t delay.

Arguably the largest bear species in the world, the brown bear is unarguably the most widely distributed. But if a brown bear hunt is on your radar, don’t wait much longer.

In the Land of the Bear

A new book of exciting tales about hunting brown bears in Russia.

From Siberia to Crimea, Geurink and his clients take us on a reaffirming ride through the last half of the 20th century and an uplifting peek into the promise of the 21st.

Gun Travel Travails

Traveling with firearms isn’t usually a problem… until it is.

If you follow the rules, traveling internationally with firearms is perfectly doable. But when things go wrong, it can be a major hassle.

Sports Afield Ends Support of PHASA

Sports Afield, the world’s premier hunting adventure magazine, has long been a supporter of, and donor to, the Professional Hunters’ Association of South Africa (PHASA). We are extremely disappointed by PHASA’s recent decision condoning hunts for captive-bred lions—a reversal of its previous position—and in light of this, we will be ending our support of the […]

Trophy Property of the Month!

Our featured Trophy Property for November is the Ford Creek Guest Ranch in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a 4 acre parcel at the confluence of the Bob Marshall Wilderness (1.5 million acres) and the Scapegoat Wilderness (240,000 acres).  And if access to that much […]

Bear Hunting: Fall or Spring?

What’s the best time of year to plan a bear hunt?

Whether you have your sights set on a black bear or a brown bear, there are several considerations when choosing between spring and fall hunts.

Dream Land

How to purchase the hunting property you’ve always wanted.

Increasingly, hunters are investing their money in hunting properties—their own private places of solace from the mayhem of daily life.

An American Classic

The lever-action hunting rifle is as American as shootin’ irons can get.

America’s hunting and military history encouraged the development of a fast-firing repeater with a magazine capable of holding plenty of ammo.

Which .375 Should You Choose?

Comparing the .375 H&H, .375 Ruger, .375 RUM, and .375 Weatherby, and more.

The various .375s are excellent cartridges for large game. Here are the advantages and disadvantages of each.