Australian Hunter

Australian Hunter aims to create a better environment and community understanding of all forms of hunting, whether for animal management, trophies or food for the family table. The magazine features articles and advice on hunting all manner of game from rabbits, foxes and goats to pigs, deer, buffaloes and more. Also featured are product reviews by experienced hunters and outdoor enthusiasts on firearms, optics, knives and related gear for the field, as well as practical advice for tracking, hunting, butchering and cooking game.

From the Editor

The challenge of banteng

The farmyard   feral clean-up

Outwitting wily wild dogs

Goats and pigs in the Pilliga

The art of   tracking game

The Diana Mauser K98 air rifle

The Winchester Model 1892 rifle

What’s the right sleeping bag for you? • A tricky decision

The hunter’s equipment kit for knives

List to savour on Eastern Cape safari

Finding the ideal hunting boot

The CZ527 American Sporter in .204 Ruger

Two old-timers

The Yamaha Wolverine X4 side-by-side ATV

Turning back the years with a Supex water bag

Paring knives - your camp kitchen companions

Rimfire hunting scopes - a question of balance

The Woodleigh Hydrostatically Stabilised Bullet • An Australian invention for world-wide use

Bone-in rear leg roast butchery

Wood-fired roast rump

Goat stroganoff

Jerky made easy

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