Richard Neil "Dick" Cabela was an American entrepreneur, best known as a co-founder of Cabela's, a leading outfitter of outdoor sporting and recreational goods. He stated that his business was inspired by his bout with poliomyelitis and a deep love of hunting and fishing. He was also described as "a vocal supporter of the National Rifle Association" and a hunter who decorated his home with taxidermic wildlife.
Cabela's Inc. is a subsidiary of Bass Pro Shops, an American direct marketer and specialty retailer of outdoor recreation merchandise based in Sidney, Nebraska. Cabela's was founded by Richard N. Cabela in 1961.
Cabela's Outdoor Adventures is a hunting video game released in 2005 by Activision.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter II is a hunting video game published by HeadGames Publishing, Inc. It is a sequel to Cabela's Big Game Hunter, and was released in 1998.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter III is the second sequel to the original Cabela's Big Game Hunter. It was released in 1999 by HeadGames Publishing, Inc.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 4 is the third sequel to the original Cabela's Big Game Hunter. It was developed by Elsinore Multimedia Inc. and published by Activision in 2000.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 5: Platinum Series is the fourth sequel to the original Cabela's Big Game Hunter. It was published in 2001 by Activision and developed by Elsinore Multimedia Inc.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 6 was the fifth sequel to the original Cabela's Big Game Hunter. Developed by nFusion Interactive LLC and published by Activision Value Publishing, Inc., it was released on August 27, 2002.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter Ultimate Challenge, released on December 4, 2001 was the first Cabela's game to be released on the PlayStation console. The game was published by Activision, in conjunction with hunting supply company Cabela's.
Cabela's Dangerous Hunts: Ultimate Challenge is the first of the Cabela's games to be released on PlayStation Portable. It is a port of Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2, with the addition of some new features. The game was co-developed by Sand Grain Studios and FUN Labs, and published by Activision, in conjunction with hunting supply company Cabela's. It was released on April 4, 2006 in North America and on March 21, 2007 in Australia.
Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2004 Season is the first video game to be released in the Deer Hunt series. It was developed by Sand Grain Studios and FUN Labs and it was released on August 26, 2003. There was a Playstation 2 Greatest hits release of the same game called Cabela's Deer Hunt: Season Opener.
Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2005 Season is the first sequel to Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2004 Season. It was developed by Sand Grain Studios, Magic Wand Productions (Windows) and FUN Labs (Xbox) and released on August 31, 2004.
Cabela's Ultimate Deer Hunt 2 is the first sequel to Cabela's Ultimate Deer Hunt. It was developed by Sylum Entertainment, Ltd. and released September, 2002.
Cabela's Sportsman's Challenge is a shooting sport simulation game developed by Diversions Software, Inc and released January 27, 1998.
The game was published by HeadGames Publishing, Inc., in conjunction with hunting supply company Cabela's.
An outfitter is a shop or person that sells specialized clothes. More specifically, it is a company or individual who provides or deals in equipment and supplies for the pursuit of certain activities.
Fun Labs is a video game developer from Bucharest, Romania, founded in 1999. It is part of a larger group of Romanian companies that includes Sand Grain Studios and Magic Wand Productions. Together, they create hunting games based on the Cabela's license on behalf of Activision.
Cabela's Outdoor Adventures is a hunting video game released only in North America on September 8, 2009 by Activision for home consoles, and on October 13, 2009 for the PC. It is the second game in the series to be released on the seventh-generation consoles, as well as on PlayStation 2 and PC.
Jim Shockey is a Canadian outdoor writer, a professional big game outfitter and television producer and host for many hunting shows. Shockey is the producer and host of Jim Shockey's Hunting Adventures and Jim Shockey's Uncharted on Outdoor Channel and Jim Shockey's The Professionals on Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel. He is a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), serving the rank Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel (HLCol) of the 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group. His hunting adventures have spanned six continents and 50 countries. Shockey has been called by Outdoor Life magazine "the most accomplished big-game hunter of the modern era, having taken arguably the most free-range big game species by any living hunter." They also noted that he is "the most influential celebrity in big-game hunting."
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