Jan Kaptein
Jan is a professional wildlife photographer, conservationist and hunter who spends much of his time out bush. Hunting across Australia and Europe, he enjoys wingshooting, chasing rabbits and hares with a dog and shotgun, and remote rifle work for feral animal management, local farmers and meat for the freezer. His kit is never short of a well-honed blade.

Author: Jan Kaptein

Jan is a professional wildlife photographer, conservationist and hunter who spends much of his time out bush. Hunting across Australia and Europe, he enjoys wingshooting, chasing rabbits and hares with a dog and shotgun, and remote rifle work for feral animal management, local farmers and meat for the freezer. His kit is never short of a well-honed blade.
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    The knife makers of Taramundi
    Knives come in all sizes, shapes and forms. They have been around for an exceptionally long time too, dating all…
    Jan Kaptein
    Why this custom Finnish knife earned a place in my pack
    Scandinavian design is renowned for its ‘form follows function’ philosophy. Much to the benefit of hunters and outdoors enthusiasts across…
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    Condor Bushglider: Budget blade or bushcraft bargain?
    With an ongoing search for good value for money knives, the extensive Condor Tool & Knife catalogue can’t be overlooked….
    Jan Kaptein
    Gerber Exo Mod Drop Point: lightweight and affordable
    In issue 88 of Australian Hunter, I reviewed the Gerber Spine. It was an emergency purchase of a knife that…
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    Casio PRO TREK PRG340-1
    Most hunters have a desire to intimately know the terrain they’re hunting on. This can include the approximate altitude as…
    Jan Kaptein