Tag Archives: Leupold

An Aoudad Hunt

Posted on 13 April 2016

Here’s a nice aoudad that I recently took in the mountains of southern Presidio County. Aoudad were introduced on the ranches in the Big Bend country of West Texas in the 1950’s. Since there are very few high fences in … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready

Posted on 15 October 2015

This year, for the first time in quite a while, I signed up for a Texas deer lease. I’ll be hunting on a ranch in good country, just west of the Pecos River, here in West Texas. This place is … Continue reading →

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Afrikaner Luck

Posted on 15 September 2015

Somewhere south of Kimberley, South Africa… On my recent African hunt I was all set to hunt with the Mossberg Patriot rifle, in .308, and topped off with a really nice 3×9 scope. Trouble was… my scope cratered on me. Now … Continue reading →

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Buff in the Swamp

Posted on 24 August 2012

It certainly didn’t look like any swamp that I’d ever seen, I can tell you that. I was thinking cypress trees, hanging vines, dark, still water. You know, a regular southern swamp. What passes for a swamp in Mozambique looks … Continue reading →

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