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Title:Hunting Africa : A Practical Guide: 2nd Edition
Author:G P Swan, D J Botes & P L Smit
ISBN:1919938702 : 9781919938707
Illustrations:150 colour photos, maps & b/w illus
Format:Paperback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:350
Weight: .904 Kg.
Published:Jonathan Ball Publishers (Sunbird Publishers) - December 2002
List Price: 20.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:AFRICA: Hunting or shooting animals & game


A comprehensive guide for the beginner, more experienced and trophy hunter of African game. A first of its kind, this book contains detailed information on various aspects of hunting -- from administrative requirements to accommodation and facilities. It deals with the preparation for the hunt, tracking, shot placement, the all-round rifle, emergencies and field preparation of trophies. The book contains information on measurement and records, hunting ethics and law issues. An entire section is devoted to different species in Africa, with full colour photographs and illustrations. This book has become the standard reference work on hunting in Africa.

The Professional Hunter; Preparation for the Hunt; Tracking; Shot Placement; The All-Round Calibre; Zeroing Your Rifle; Shooting Accurately; Cleaning Your Rifle; Ballistics in Perspective; Exterior Ballistics; The Bullet's Trajectory; Emergencies; Filed Preparation of Trophies; Measurements and Records: Rowland Ward; Measurements and Records: Safari Club International; A Final Word; African Game.