Big Game Hunter is a person engaged in the bloodsport of hunting large wild animals or game. The pursuit of the major objective might place the hunter at risk of personal harm. Potential big-game sought include, but are not limited to, Bear, Big cats, Boar, Elephant, Moose, etc.. A blood sport is a sport involving bloodshed or the killing of animals for food, pest control, or entertainment. ... A hunter on horseback shoots at deer or elk with a bow. ... Game is any animal hunted for food. ... Genera Ailuropoda Ursus Tremarctos Arctodus (extinct) A bear is a large mammal of the order Carnivora, family Ursidae. ... Big cat refers to the medium-to-large wild felids of the Americas, Africa, Asia and Europe. ... Binomial name Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 The Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) is the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig. ... Genera and Species Loxodonta Loxodonta cyclotis Loxodonta africana Elephas Elephas maximus Elephas recki †Stegodon †Mammuthus †Elephantidae (the elephants) is a family of animals, and the only remaining family in the order Proboscidea. ... Binomial name Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758) Moose range map Alces alces, called the moose in North America and the elk in Europe (see also elk for other animals called elk) is the largest of all the deer family Cervidae, distinguished from other members of Cervidae by the form of the...
Further reading
Foa, E. After Big Game in Central Africa. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0312032749
It may seem proper to write about squirrel rifles and small game shotguns at this time, but most small gamehunters have already prepared their scatterguns or squirrel rifles.
With the advent of the short magnum, it may appear that the old conventional cartridges such as the 30-06, 270 Winchester and 300 Savage are headed for oblivion.
Accuracy for biggame shooters isn't as critical as it is for varmint shooters.
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