Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Suicide Made Easy Robert C. Ruark 3
My First Deer, and Welcome to It Patrick F. McManus 11
"Ducks? You Bat You!" Gordon MacQuarrie 18
Bear Attack! Ed Wiseman, as told to Jim Zumbo 26
De Shootinest Gent'man Nash Buckingham 36
The Rhinoceros Jack O'Connor 47
The Painful Moose Clare Conley 55
Gypsy Jerry Gibbs 64
Wounded Lion in Kenya J. C. Rikhoff 71
The Leopard Jack O'Connor 81
The Wilderness Hunter Theodore Roosevelt 92
Bird Dogs Never Die Charles B. Martin, Sr. 100
Brown Bear-1962 Fred Bear 103
The Last Stand of a Wily Jaguar Frank C. Hibben 118
Buffalo John Taylor 127
So the Possum's a Pushover? Joel F. Webber 142
Brown Fury of the Mountains Ben East 150
Rogue Elephant Captain Patrick A. Meade 159
The Great Jonesboro Pigeon Shoot Jim Carmichel 167
The Chabunkwa Man-eater Peter Hathaway Capstick 175
My Last Grizzly Dan Ludington, as told to James Doherty 185
Never Trust a Moose Eric Collier 195
More Elephant Stories John Taylor 203
How to Shoot the Bird of Peace Nord Riley 216
Wolves Don't Live by Rules Frank Glaser, as told to Jim Reardon 225
Lions Don't Come Easy Jack O'Connor 237
I Had to Have a Moose Olive A. Fredrickson 247
Santiago and the Lady Jack O'Connor 257