You could go back to when you were 20-25 years old and have a rifle built for you to hunt the world. What would your decision be?
Not only cartridge but also the rifle itself?
Knowing that a lot of the cartridges that we enjoy today were not even in the pipe dream then.
I ask only because I hope that we can possibly give guidance to our younger generation through our own experiences.
What would you recommend to a 20-25 year old who has dreams of hunting the world?
I, personally have not...

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May I suggest a bullet performance data base topic, where members can place pictures of recovered bullets. You need to add data to the post relating to the performance.
Type of bullet
Bullet speed
Distance of shot
Original weight
Recovered weight
Calibre
Species
Shot placement e.g. Frontal, headshot. etc.

This way we can all learn from each other when looking for a different type of bullet. One does not always recover your own bullets and I would like to see how a bullet performs when hunting.

Have made the decision to let my 280 Ackley go in the hopes someone gets some use out of it.

Rifle started as a left hand M70 Classic 06 length action. Chambered by Pete Pieper with a 26” Bartlein 8 twist carbon wrapped number 4 contour barrel. Was throated to run the 160-168gr bullets but will work fine with factory ammo. Has Sunny Hill bottom metal, straight bolt handle, custom machined bases for Talley rings, and a Jewell trigger.

Wood started as an exhibition Turkish blank from Luxus...

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GREATER KRUGER CAPE BUFFALO HUNT SOUTH AFRICA
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HUNT THE LEGENDARY GREATER KRUGER​

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