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416 rem mag now that r15 is not to be found what powder do you uss ?

I have only ussd relosder 15 for all my 416 rem mag loads .There is none to be found these days becsuse of the war in urikraine .I face the same problem with my 338-378 weatherby using r25 none to br found .I did buy the only keg of r15 this summer but its in Alaska .I hope both of them return .These to big rounds are keg eaters too use alot of powder.

Scope for .416 Ruger?

Just picked up a Ruger Hawkeye African in 416 Ruger, thinking about putting a lightweight low powered scope on it with those Alaska Arms quick detach scope rings. Any suggestions on a scope?

SOUTH AFRICA: Tiny 10 in East Cape

I just returned from the last hunt of the season in East Cape, South Africa. It was my first time to that area and it was a great trip. As usual, I learned a lot and will be sharing those thoughts in this hunt report.

For the last few years, I’ve been going to Africa twice a year but I thought this year I was not going to be able to go at all due to saving for a new house. I met my financial goal a little earlier than expected and my good friend, Dieter called and said are you sure...

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Selling .458 Win Mag Safari Express

A New Haven Winchester Model 70 Safari Express in 458 Win Mag. I'm the second owner and only took it to the range a couple times. Unsure of the original owner but I don't believe he shot it much and doubt if it's ever been hunted. It's in very good condition.

Asking $1,750 shipped for the rifle. Scope and mounts are not included.
I have two boxes of Federal Woodleigh 500 grain Solids available for an additional $200 to the person buying the rifle...

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Bedding a Husqvarna 1640 9.3x62

Hi All!! I've done a lot of reading but haven't seen exactly what I'm looking to understand. I recently purchased a Husqvarna 1640 in 9.3x62 and though I have a lot of experience with 30-06, I've never owned anything with more punch.

The barrel is not free-floated at all and I'm concerned about potential cracking in the wrist. The wood is up against the rear tang.

So here's my questions to put to the experts here! I suspect these have been answered but my searches haven't been super...

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