Lead or unleaded? Professional hunter Peter Ruddle explains the environmental, health, and ballistic reasons why he now prefers non-toxic copper bullets over traditional lead designs.
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2023 Heads Up: Draw Applications, OTC Tags and Preference Points for Most Popular Western States
Deadlines for limited draw applications in the most popular Western states, along with OTC tags options, preference and bonus points, and other things you don’t want to miss!
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Season’s Greetings from BookYourHunt.com
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year – BookYourHunt.com looks back at the successes and challenges of the past year and wishes you great hunting in 2023!
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Hunting in Namibia. Part II: Hunting Laws, Gun and Bow Regulations, and Travel Information
This blog will tell you about hunting laws in Namibia, including minimum requirements to rifle cartridges and bows, different categories of professional hunters, as well as travel information.
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Seven Ideas for a Christmas Break Hunting Getaway
Most of us have our own rituals for the Christmas season, but sometimes you look at the mistletoe and chocolate display and feel a strange desire: why don’t I just get away from it all and go, like, hunting?
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Hunting in Namibia. Part I: Where to Go and What to Hunt
Namibia offers a variety of hunting opportunities to meet most requirements and budgets.
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Can I Have Both? How to combine a hunting and a fishing adventure: Tips from outfitters
Some men like a’fishin’, and some men like a’fowlin’, and many enjoy both. When it comes to booking a hunting trip, the question “perhaps I can fish there, too?” naturally arises. Since we’ve launched our sister website, BaitYourHook.com, we have been interested in this topic, too. So, we asked some of the outfitters who offer the best of both worlds on BookYourhHunt.com for their opinions and tips on how to combine fishing and hunting in one journey.
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Our Arabian Days and Nights: Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2022
The BookYourHunt.com team takes part in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition – an outdoor show like no other!
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Most Bang for Your Buck: How to Do an African Safari for the Price of a Guided Elk Hunt
South Africa and Namibia offer a wide selection of affordable options. Let’s compare the cost of a $5000-$7000 out-of-state Elk hunt with what you could get on a hunt in Africa for the same price.
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Hunting 101. Rifle Ballistics: What You Need to Know
The world of ballistics can be an exciting adventure, but a beginning hunter is advised to play it safe. Start with a rifle chambered for a “regular”, non-Magnum caliber, but with a decent starting velocity, and sight it in for the maximum point-blank range. For hunting, pick the ammo with the best bullet you can afford. Learn how to hit targets at long range (here’s a blog on the subject), but try to keep your shots within the point-blank range.
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Hunting in Tanzania: Licenses, Laws, Weapons, Travel Information
Hunting laws, trophy import and export regulations, visa, vaccination, other tourist activities, and everything else you need to know to plan a hunting safari in Tanzania
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Hunting in Tanzania: General Facts, History, Where and What to Hunt
The safari industry as we know it has originated in the East Africa, including the modern Tanzania. What makes this country one of the most exclusive hunting destinations in the world?
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