Videos tagged with Kudu Hunting

This episode of the Long Range Pursuit podcast features a discussion with Carl Vanzel of JohnX Safaris, highlighting the evolution of long-range hunting, ethical considerations, and advanced game management practices. The conversation delves into the business growth of JohnX Safaris, the challenges and rewards of conservation efforts like the Kudu project at Woodlands, and the importance of hunter education in promoting sustainable hunting. It also touches upon the advancements in firearm technology and optics that have influenced hunting techniques and success rates.

This episode features Tim Osborne, an avid hunter and personal injury attorney, discussing his pursuit of the North American 29 big game animals and his extensive hunting experiences, including a recent trip to South Africa. He details his progression from previous rifle systems to his Gunwerks Magnus MTX in 7 PRC, highlighting the rifle's performance and the advanced Revik Radical scope. The conversation also touches on the importance of proper shooting techniques and the comprehensive training offered by Gunwerks.

Caleb Stillins, founder of Outfitter Services, shares his journey from competitive archery to leading global hunting expeditions. He discusses the realities of hunting in Alaska and Africa, the importance of ethical hunting for conservation, and the economic impact of hunting tourism in South Africa. The conversation also touches on the challenges of managing expectations and ensuring client safety in remote wilderness environments.

Paul Pluff, a seasoned firearms industry veteran, discusses the challenges and rewards of handgun hunting, including taking down large game at extended ranges. He shares insights on the evolution of firearm technology, the importance of proper gun maintenance and customer service, and the intricacies of international travel with firearms. The conversation also delves into the growing trend of red dot sights on handguns and their impact on accuracy and speed, particularly with the Ruger RXM pistol.

This video features Paul Pluff of Ruger discussing his extensive experience hunting in Africa, primarily with handguns. He details the challenges and successes of taking game at various distances, emphasizing the importance of proper technique, firearm preparation, and the use of shooting sticks for handgun hunting. The conversation also touches on memorable hunting trips in Oklahoma and the capabilities of Ruger firearms.

This episode features a discussion on the NRL Hunter competition and its relevance to hunting preparation, highlighting the challenges of target acquisition and the importance of reliable optics. Sean Skipper of Leupold Optics shares his experiences from an African hunting trip, including contracting South African Tick Bite Fever and his successful Kudu hunt. The conversation emphasizes the role of quality equipment, particularly Leupold optics and rangefinders, in improving marksmanship and hunting success.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit follows a safari in Africa focused on hunting Kudu. The hunters utilize long-range shooting techniques and extensive glassing to locate and pursue large Kudu bulls in challenging terrain. The video highlights the dedication and skill required for successful big game hunting in remote locations, emphasizing the importance of patience, wind calls, and accurate shooting.

This episode of the Long Range Pursuit podcast delves into the nuances of hunting in South Africa, contrasting package hunts with daily rate safaris and emphasizing the importance of an open mind and ethical harvesting. The discussion highlights the diversity of South African biomes, the role of high-fence properties in wildlife management and genetics, and the value of hunting mature animals for sustainability. It also touches on the typical inclusions in a South African safari package and the evolving dynamics of long-range hunting in the region.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit follows Garrett on a challenging African safari, focusing on hunting large game like warthogs, kudu, and gemsbok in mountainous terrain. The hunt highlights the importance of accurate long-range shooting, effective wind calls, and the patience required for successful big game retrieval. The episode emphasizes the thrill of the chase and the respect for the animals encountered.

This video follows a hunting expedition in South Africa, focusing on the pursuit of Eland and Kudu. It highlights the use of dogs for initial drives, the importance of wind assessment for long-range shots, and the tactical positioning required for successful hunts. The narrative emphasizes patience, observation, and making ethical, well-placed shots on large game animals.

This video follows a multi-day hunt for East Cape Kudu, emphasizing early morning starts, extensive glassing, and strategic positioning for long-range shots. The hunters face challenges with animal movement and visibility in thick brush, highlighting the patience and persistence required for successful big game hunting. Despite spotting numerous bulls, the hunt concludes without a harvest on day two, underscoring the unpredictable nature of pursuing large, wary game.

The Gunwerks Skuhl is a new dangerous game rifle designed for versatility in various hunting scenarios. It is available in .375 Ruger, .416 Ruger, and .338 Remington Ultra Mag calibers, capable of handling bullets from 250 to 400 grains. The rifle features a carbon fiber stock, traditional safari aesthetics with custom engraving, and a unique metal finish designed to evoke a sense of history. Its handling is compared to lighter mountain rifles, and it's equipped with features like a ballistic turret for extended range shooting, making it suitable for both close-quarters dangerous game and longer shots on plains game.