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Frank Maurice "Bunny" Allen (1906–2002) was an English-born professional safari guide in Kenya. Born in Buckinghamshire, as a young boy Allen learnt to poach game, gaining the nickname "Bunny" for his skill at snaring rabbits. In 1927 Allen followed his older brothers to Kenya. Managing a farm, Allen would take guests of the owner on shoots ...
The adult Père David's deer reaches a head-and-body length of up to 1.9–2.2 meters (6.2–7.2 ft) and stands about 1.2 meters (3.9 ft) tall at the shoulder. [ 11 ] The tail is relatively long for a deer, measuring 50–66 centimeters (20–26 in) when straightened. Weight is between 135 and 200 kilograms (300 and 440 lb).
The Winchester Model 1894 rifle (also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94) is a lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most famous and popular hunting rifles of all time. It was designed by John Browning in 1894 and originally chambered to fire two metallic black powder cartridges, the .32-40 Winchester and .38-55 Winchester .
“(The Modell 88) is a lot more accurate than most Marlins or Winchester lever guns.” When he shot his 21st deer with the rifle, his son, Eric, was just turning 21 and Tim decided to give him ...
Melissa Bachman. Melissa Bachman (born July 17, 1984) [ 1 ] is an American hunter, producer, and host of hunting television programs, currently of the cable television program Winchester Deadly Passion on the Sportsman Channel, Pursuit Channel, and Wild TV. [ 2 ] As a prominent female hunter, she has received personal online attacks.
The rifles are generally shorter and of a larger caliber than earlier "Kentucky rifles" from which they descend. The style of the rifles is the same as the Harpers Ferry Model 1803, a half stock rifle (although they also made some with full stock), with the same lines as the Kentucky rifle. The "plains rifle" style would become the "sporter ...
Great Britain (GBR) Alexander Maunder John Pike Charles Palmer John Postans Frederic Moore Percy Easte. Canada (CAN) Walter Ewing George Beattie Arthur Westover Mylie Fletcher George Vivian Donald McMackon. Great Britain (GBR) George Whitaker George Herbert Skinner John Butt William Morris Henry Creasey Bob Hutton.
Japanese serow. The Japanese serow (氈鹿, kamoshika, lit. "coarse pelt deer") (Capricornis crispus) [ a ] (羚羊) is a Japanese goat-antelope, an even-toed ungulate. It is found in dense woodland in Japan, primarily in northern and central Honshu. The serow is seen as a national symbol of Japan, and is subject to protection in conservation ...