I just returned from the last hunt of the season in East Cape, South Africa. It was my first time to that area and it was a great trip. As usual, I learned a lot and will be sharing those thoughts in this hunt report.

For the last few years, I’ve been going to Africa twice a year but I thought this year I was not going to be able to go at all due to saving for a new house. I met my financial goal a little earlier than expected and my good friend, Dieter called and said are you sure...

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Good day AH community!

We’ve just wrapped up a fantastic 2025 season spent with both new and returning clients and are proud to be able to offer this incredible opportunity to all of you for the 2026 hunting season! This particular hunt always plays an important role in contributing to the ongoing care and management of South Africa’s white rhino population. Rhino hunting here is highly regulated, and we are fortunate to be among the few countries in the world with a strong enough...

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Dear All,

I would like to build a nice, working 9.3x62 hunting rifle on an m98 action. I would like to get a nice FN action that is rust free and drilled and tapped but they are not easy to find. What do you think about other actions like Zastava, interterms, Santa Barbara etc? I do not want to dump a lot of money building a rifle on an inferior action that will then need to be replaced. Also, I very much would like to have a 3 position side safety (like Win m70). I see a lot of mauser...

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Good day members. I am fortunate to have received my Mauser 9.3x62 caliber hunting rifle. I commenced re-loading the first loads. Aim of these loads is to fire-form into my Mauser `s chamber.
Re-loading Data :
Propellant: S 335
Bullet : 250 gn VRG 5 ( old generation Peregrine bullets )
Primer: Remington 91/2 Magnum rifle
Load gn : 52 gn S335
OAL : 83mm ( OAL in book was changed due to smaller magazine box)...

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Calling on anyone with information on the vaccine distribution progress to dairy and beef cattle herds in RSA. At the PHASA meeting was there any talk about this subject and any affects of the HMD outbreak on managed and wild game populations? Any HMD cases being reported by wildlife biologists or agencies above routine occurrences?