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My thoughts on recoil

I often see people talking about recoil and if bigger guns are worth recoil. So, i decided to start a thread to share my thoughts on the subject.

First, most modern guns are way too light for their cartridge! Modern guns trade weight for recoil. This often leads to less practice, which in turn leads to poor shooting. Instead of "how much recoil can I handle?", The real question should be "how much weight can I carry?". Anyone can shoot a 577 NE well as long as the gun is of proper weight...

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Another Texan Joins the Board

Greetings everyone!

First off, thank you to everyone who contributes to this awesome site. For someone starting out without real contacts in this space, I sincerely appreciate all the information people have so kindly shared here for those of us to read. It's a genuinely great resource.

As said in the thread title, I'm from Texas (side note: go Frogs!). I'm mid-30s and a Marine Corps veteran (Semper Fi to any fellow crayon eaters out there). I've hunted California, Nevada, Arizona...

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Politics

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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MOZAMBIQUE: Buffalo & Crocodile With CMSafaris

What follows is a fairly long report of my hunt 7-16 Aug 2026 in the Magoe / Panyame region, along the shores of lake Cahorra Basa. Concession operator is Safaris de Mozambique, booked through outfitter CMS, guided by PH Alan Shearing.

We made it to Johannesburg with no trouble, and enjoyed a much needed layover for a day. We’ll catch up on sleep and reduce jet lag before continuing on tomorrow with another flight to Tete Mozambique, then a bush plane charter, and finally arrive at our...

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Nosler Safari Ammo with Lion on the front. Good?

Anybody have any experience with this ammo? It's from around 2011. I got suckered in because the box looks cool to display, but I'm wondering if it's good ammo and would you trust hunting with it considering it's potentially 15 years old.

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