Migratory hunt: pigeons with rods - The now inevitable and widespread presence of colonies of sedentary wood pigeons and large contingents of wintering specimens, as well as the temporary lingering of birds in certain wooded areas during the pass season, has prompted fans of this game to try their hand more and more in hunting techniques specialists designed to undermine them in the most effective way
Migration hunt: in step with the "post" - Thrushes and wood pigeons are undoubtedly the protagonists of the migratory event that year after year, for an eternity now, has affected almost all the regions of our country from north to south, strategically located in the heart of the Mediterranean to act as a bridge between the European and African continents. , between nesting havens and warm wintering shores
Selection hunting: roe deer profession - The roe deer has "come down" from the mountain and has colonized a large part of central-northern Italy, becoming a hunting reality that transversally affects both ball hunting and hunters until recently dedicated only to feather hunting and / or the hare. As and more than what happened with the wild boar
Impossible woodcocks: you can see it was destiny - It is known that every woodcock is a story in itself, regardless of the favorable outcome of the hunting action or not. Because for a woodcock "ready" to be incarnated, there is another one that just doesn't want to know. On the other hand: how can you blame her? Tracing in the memory, among hundreds of woodcock stories, often the first to come to mind are precisely those concerning "queens" that made the hunter and dog go crazy
Hunted the wild boar: between spots, hounds and canai - The essence of wild boar driven hunts are certainly the hounds. You will agree with me that without their memorable deeds everything would be reduced to a mere shot on a target that is sometimes all too easy.
Ultimately the strongest emotions of this hunting practice give it precisely those thunderous canizze, capable of enveloping entire valleys and like exciting symphonies reach your soul by pushing your heart into your throat.
Bovidae hunting: hunting mouflons - We are located in Tuscany, on the Pisan hills that surround the Val di Cecina. From these heights it is possible to dominate the Livorno coastal plain which stretches parallel to the marina, the same that in the clear and pungent mornings of October brings news of thrushes and pigeons to these shores. Anyone who knows these places knows well that we are in the heart of the uncontested kingdom of the wild boar. Yet even here, where the pungent Mediterranean scrub clinging to the rock alternates with a thick holm oak forest, there are privileged corners of nature where the landscape is animated and embellished by the abundant presence of the noble superior game, consisting of every species of deer and bovids of exception
Tales of hunting: with friends by the river - Don't worry, this is not a romantic picnic that I want to tell you about this time. The friends had four legs and a tail, and the exit was not enjoyable but, to all intents and purposes, exquisitely hunting ...
Hunting & art: the art of raising - Of removing the material that hides the form, eliminating splinter after splinter what encloses and conceals the idea of sculpture. This is how Raffaele Scarciglia works and woodcocks, bracchi, pointers, rock partridges and pheasants gradually take shape from the wood. A whole world comes to life made of animals, auxiliaries and wild animals which a touch of color gives a naturalness that makes them more tangible and realistic. Three-dimensional and lively presences in an environment often suggested by a particular or, at other times, meticulously described
In the kitchen: pheasant breast carpaccio - With the new hunting season at the door for many hunters the tasty pheasant meat will be available again, this recipe is a new way to taste it, a fresh and delicious dish to offer a different appetizer than usual
Hunting abroad: dream of Ireland - Thankfully there are still countries in Europe where hunting is real, abundant and wild. One of these is certainly Ireland, which in a "dead" period for our local hunting which is the month of July, can give the lucky hunters who spend just three days in those green landscapes emotions that are hard to forget.
Hunting abroad: Scotland according to Montefeltro - In the panorama of woodcock hunting abroad, one of the nations that has gained more space in the appreciation of enthusiasts is Scotland, a nation of noble, indeed very noble hunting traditions. On the other hand, the rich ingredients of the Scottish menu could only decree a result of this type: availability of game, tradition, environment, legislation and top services.
Beretta International Press Day 2010: the new dimension - The Pietro Beretta Weapons Factory brought together a hundred journalists from all over the world at the Concaverde TAV in Lonato to present the new products and the new marketing strategy with particular emphasis on web communication. Here is a new portal dedicated to mobile phones and logik boxes with QR technology. Rifles and clothing are always the protagonists
Linder Gaucho knife: from Argentina the Gaucho knife - Handmade in Argentina on commission by Linder, it is the knife of those who spend their life outdoors, in the company of a few colleagues and many animals and must carry with them, on horseback, the bare minimum without giving up any function.
Minox BV 8 × 42 BR: Nothing to envy! - The German brand certainly needs no introduction and its optical products guarantee a high yield at very competitive costs as we have been able to verify by repeatedly using 8 × 42 binoculars.
Competitive dog lovers: international hunting trials in Bibbona - The international tests organized by Arci Caccia and the Livornese Dog Group took place on the XNUMXth of August: the event included a "special Pointer" on the aforementioned date and, on the following day, a "mixed" one for the British breeds. Everything has been planned in the best way to be able to host a test worthy of the name and the credit goes to the president of the local Arci Caccia Roberto Masoni and to the always tireless and very precise Ivano Rosini, President of the GC Livornese
The Hunter's Library: Diana's Dawn - The first real manual for the use of the hunter, complete, well organized, dedicated to hunting, guns and dogs (with their diseases to be treated) of that time came out, in our country, only in 1886, therefore with at least fifty years of lagging behind France and more than the UK. It is certainly not difficult to argue, and on the other hand the bibliography of Ceresoli does, that the work we are talking about today, organic and dedicated to hunters, paves the way for all those that will succeed it.