Species

51 species across Africa, Europe and North America.

Each species page carries the shot placement diagram, caliber recommendations, habitat and daily habits, and trophy context. Here are some of the animals hunters open most.

Most-read shot placement guides

Dangerous game

Where placement and caliber are not negotiable.

  • Africa

    Lion

    Frontal and broadside vitals, plus caliber minimums for dangerous game.

  • Africa

    Buffalo

    Heavy bone structure mapped so you know where the shoulder ends.

  • Africa

    Elephant

    Brain and heart-lung references with side and frontal views.

  • Africa

    Hippo

    Land and water angles with the vital triangle marked.

Plains and trophy game

From bushveld antelope to northern timber.

  • Africa

    Kudu

    Classic bushveld trophy bull, heart-lung placement behind the shoulder.

  • Africa

    Eland

    Africa's largest antelope. Enough gun matters.

  • Europe

    Red stag

    European stag anatomy with habitat and daily habits.

  • North America

    Elk

    Backcountry bull elk vitals, quartering angles included.

  • North America

    Moose

    Deep-chested giant. Aim references for steep timber angles.

  • North America

    Whitetail

    Treestand and ground-level placement for whitetail deer.

All 51 species in the app

The complete list, A to Z. Every one is available offline once installed.

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