If there ever was the epitome of a Victorian era English explorer/hunter, it was Sir Samuel White Baker. On this day, 14 March in 1864, Sir Samuel White Baker confirmed that the great lake lying between what is now Uganda and Congo is the source of the Nile. He named it after the recently deceased ...

May your Christmas be merry, may it fill your hearts with cheer, and may all of you be happy throughout the coming year!

Safari Press will be closed from 21-25 December.

Happy Holidays!

Congratulations to Michel Mantheakis Safaris, a Rowland Ward Fair Chase Outfitter, on being named DSC’s 2019 Outfitter of the Year.

“Michel Mantheakis Safaris has earned the honor of being selected as DSC’s Outfitter of the Year,” DSC Executive Director Corey Mason, said. “Their reputation as a prem...

Book Review of Tale Tales

David Petzal of Field & Stream recently wrote a very favorable review of Buzz Charlton's new book, Tall Tales. 

"A no-B.S. book on African hunting by a PH who has seen it all...This is not your average safari book. It has no false heroics or literary angst. Buzz is alive be...

Congratualations to Phil Massaro for being named the 2019 John T. Amber Literary Award winner.  The John T. Amber Literary Award is presented each year to a Gun Digest contributor whose work demonstrates significant knowledge of the subject matter through experience and research, and also for the a...

Great news, Incidents from an Elephant Hunter’s Diary by W. D. M. Bell will be reprinted this Summer.  Quite a few of our customers have contacted us to reprint Bell’s lost stories when they found out the limited edition of 1,000 numbered and slipcased copies was sold out.   Safari Press will be re...

Safari Press will give away a $100 gift certificate toward any Safari Press book if you can answer the following question:

Robert Ruark was in which professional hunter’s bongo camp when he got the inspiration to write Uhuru?

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This same professional hunter had shot 250 elephants by the time he tu...

On 3 January 2018, the world’s most exclusive band of international big-game hunters gathered in Dallas for the 61st Annual Weatherby Award dinner to honor one of their own, Craig Boddington. This year’s recipient is, arguably, also one of the hunting world’s b...