Norma - Peter Hofer Jagdwaffen

H U N T I N G I N E U R O P E W I T H N O R M AHunting on the Continent is filled withtraditions and rituals that can seem foreignto a Scandinavian hunter at first glance.T R A D I T I O N S T H A TD R I V E P R O G R E S S F O R W A R DWhere space has been limited for both game and people for along time, it follows naturally that the original hunt to providefood on the table has evolved into a specific means of culturalexpression that is surrounded by traditions.U P H O L D H U N T I N GThere is really only one way to uphold hunting asa phenomenon in a modern society, and that is bymaintaining the view that game and hunting areresources that provide harmony for people in an evermore confusing and stressful cyber world that we arenot made for.From time immemorial, hunting has been one ofthe foundations for the progress and developmentof humanity. We also know that European huntingcultures respected and honored game animals sincethey were directly dependent on them for their ownsurvival.That’s no longer the case today, which is all the morereason to avail ourselves of hunting traditions andrespect game by improving ourselves as hunters.12 – N O R M A P R E C I S I O N