Just got my 1st african animal ever the evening of day 1, a blesbok at about 40 yards with my 30-378 wby shooting 199gr hammer stone hammers, the bull went straight down with the shot. Talk about a whirlwind of emotions as I had dreamed of this day ever since I learned to read.

I’m curious if any of you have experience with Barnes LRX bullets at extended range of 350-500 yards. If so, did you have any issue with them not opening well at long ranges? I’m taking my .264 to Zambia in November on a Sitatunga hunt and I shoot 127 grain LRX’s at 3,200 in that rifle. It’s very accurate as I get 0.35” 3-shot groups with that load and of course it’s pretty flat. We’ve shot a number of deer, desert sheep and elk with that load and it’s worked great but the farthest...

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The USA has labelled both Canada and the EU as threats to their "National Security" in order to justify new duties declared by their military Commander-in-Chief on the international trade of steel and aluminum. So I suggest that USA made products such as firearms and ammunition should be sold exclusively within the USA so Canada and Europe can help our esteemed neighbour defend themselves and improve their national security. Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that Canadians and Europeans...

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Has anyone here hunted with one of the famous PH’s like capstick or harry selby, or any others?

Ryan Breeding Custom .500 Jeffery - "DRDX" Special Edition - 4-Shot Stopper, Dangerous Game Rifle, $20k obo, Chattanooga

The Ryan Breeding Custom .500 Jeffery is a notable example of a dangerous game rifle. Constructed in 2005 on a Mauser 98 action, this rifle was designed for high-capacity reliability in the field, featuring a "drop belly" magazine that accommodates four rounds of the powerful .500 Jeffery cartridge.

Key technical specifications for this 2005 California-built model...

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