In the past few years, I started shooting PRS matches as a way to stay active after hunting season, and to replicate hunting shots taken under pressure and from various field positions. It's a lot of fun. I just received this .22 LR a few days ago. The accuracy is incredible. Dime-sized groups, and it reaches out 300+ yards without any accuracy degradation. The rifle was built around Lapua .22 ammo, which is expensive by comparison but a lot less money than centerfire. If you haven't thought...

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Hi y'all! New member here. I'm wanting to get some good recommendations for PH/Outfitters for my first Africa trip. I'm wanting to go big and get a Cape Buffalo under my belt. I'm not chasing inches but, I do want an old bull or better yet a dagga boy. I'm open to places to hunt and haven't decided exactly where I want to go but I was thinking South Africa or Zimbabwe. I do know that I want to go mid 2028 but, if anyone has any good recommendations for a PH/Outfitter it would be greatly...

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Hi folks,
my trophy arrived safely at my home early this morning—excellently packaged—17 months after the animal was taken and following €3,000 in repatriation costs (all-inclusive). You really ought to check out the taxidermy company's website. It’s called Splitting Image (RSA). They are true artists. But, like all artists, they aren't the fastest—nor are they cheap. However, the quality is certainly there, as is their professionalism. That said, I don't think I'll be bringing home another...

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I’ve done a lot of research over the past couple years about hunting Africa since I stumbled upon this site. I’ve noticed that the PH’s would like their hunters to get as close as they can. For plains game hunting in Namibia, what are the normal shooting distances?

Hello guys! I'm Boris from Bulgaria, so far i had 4 safaris - 2 in South Africa, 1 in Namibia and one in Zimbabwe. Had some DG ans some PG