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.

Australian Hunter • Edition 69

From the Editor

Thrills and spills on two Top End safaris

The superb Sako 85 Finnlight

Project Moonie • The central feature of this project is an area of remnant brigalow-belah forest, of which few examples of this vegetation type remain on the Western Downs.

The Leatherman Wingman • Think of this model as having most of the things you need without going to the extreme of having a lot of the things you don’t.

Photography shares common ground with hunting

Hunting alone • I approached the dam slowly, walking along the top of it when I saw movement below, which was a pig.

Hunting with a .243-6mm-.240

Sauer 101 Classic XT the ideal light stalking rifle • The .243 Win is a high-velocity, flat-shooting calibre with a reputation for good hunting accuracy.

Special limited-edition book offer

The lone wild dog

Timeless elegance of the Buck Model 119

Tripod versus 4 Stable Stick

Guiding the guide an American’s learning curve

Encounters with stags stir the senses a hunter’s journal

Size up binoculars to bolster your prospects

The .25-06 wildcat cartridge

Exclusive • Australian Hunter magazine shirts

On the trail of Noord Holland wildfowl and hares

Cutting the cord • Robert Dewey’s hot tip

Feathered by P J Booth

Eagleye SmartRest Light Mounts

German Hunting and Fishing Museum in Munich

Rib butchery • Baby backs, spare ribs, rib tips, brisket bones and St. Louis ribs - Steve Bain trims them all out of some sheets of ribs from medium-sized game.

Camp oven baby back ribs • Lynn Bain dishes up three unique mouth-watering rib recipes

Supex Multi-purpose Steel Tripod

Lime (citrus) and basil ribs

Asian rib tip and green leaf soup