Kevin Steele is the publisher of Petersen's Hunting and the producer of Petersen's Hunting Adventures. He is also the publisher and editor emeritus of Guns & Ammo. A veteran of the shooting, hunting and outdoor industry for more than thirty years, Steele has written hundreds of articles on firearms, shooting and hunting. He began his hunting career nearly a half-century ago atop his father's shoulders as they ran beagle hounds on cottontail rabbits and snowshoe hares. In the course of his career, Steele has hunted on four continents including a dozen African safaris, and has taken fifty-two big game species.