BLACKBUCK
THE BLACKBUCK
March to November: El Carrizal La Pampa
The blackbuck (antelope cervicapra), also known as the Indian antelope, is an antelope found in India. The blackbuck is the sole extant member of the genus Antelope. The blackbuck antelope was introduced to Argentina in the early 1920s and quickly became one of the most successful imports. Blackbucks are small, weighing in at around 90 lbs. with jet black coats and straight spiraled horns. The horns can sometimes make three or four complete turns and can measure up to 22 inches with exceptional trophies exceeding 22 inches.
PACKAGES FEATURING THE BLACKBUCK
Season: March – July
- 6 Nigths and 5 Hunting Days
- One free range Red Stag trophy (no limit on score)
- Full board lodging – Open Bar
- One-on-one guiding
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THE BLACKBUCK
March to November: El Carrizal La Pampa
Blackbuck populations have been as high as 10000 animals in Argentina. Blackbucks are some of the fastest animals in the world. The blackbucks have long ringed horns and these make beautiful mounts. These animals are active mainly through the day when it is not summer. Blackbucks tend to graze on low grasses and browse in forests. Blackbucks need daily drinks of water and herds will often travel long distances if need be for water.
What We Provide Our Hunters...
As to plains game, we suggest riffles such as 7 mm RM or 300 WM caliber, fitted with a good scope. For water buffalo we recommend 375 HH caliber or bigger. For birdshooting 20 Ga. semi-automatic models are specially recommended. South American Adventure Safaris will provide premium quality ammunitions in 12 or 20 Ga. For 16, 28 and 410 calibers, please, order them in advance.
Munitions and cartridges will have to be dispatched in a hard box by separate as a registered baggage.