In April of 2013 I embarked on my fifth safari in Africa. I was lucky enough to be in the company of three friends, two of which had never been to Africa before. The experience with Fort Richmond Safaris was my best ever in Africa. I had the privilege of watching a man melt with adrenalin on his first encounter with an …
The response to the Empty Cases Guide to Being a Real, Gun Using, Outdoor Kind of Man post was phenomenal. It was interesting to see the track-backs and how folks were responding on various forums. Some were even scoring themselves with regard to how many points they could check off the list. This got me to thinking, there needs to be an …
Today is my birthday but that’s not what makes this day special. The 22nd of January was also Jack O’Connor’s birthday. I joke that by sharing birthdays with the Cactus I was destined to do what I do. Ironically, I never cared much for his writing and figured his greatest contribution was the support he gave the .270 Winchester. But O’Connor’s birthday …
