I just heard what I consider the best piece of advice for someone going a safari or hunt. I think it applies regardless if it’s your 1st or 50th and will definitely be sharing it.

While driving from OKC I had a good bit of windshield time (sorry @MAdcox got tied up with dinners each night) and decided to listen to The Big Game Hunting Podcast by John McAdams. I think it’s tailored more to less experienced or less traveled hunters, I still find many episodes are a great way to...

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Hi , following in @matt85 Big Bore Addiction Group , with permission I have decided on starting a Fishing Addiction Group . Most of us hunting folk enjoy our fishing as well.

Please post fish that you have caught on either fly tackle or conventional tackle

I am an avid fisherman , fishing mostly deep sea for pelagic species , let me begin with this magnificent dog tooth tuna caught off the northern Mozambique coast line . More pic's to follow .

On the advice of this forum, I changed out the handloads for my wife's -06 from Barnes 180gr TSX @ 2400fps to a 150gr TSX @ 2900fps as the goal was to reach that velocity to produce reliable expansion while making the recoil manageable and she can consistently put shots where needed. Her primary target is a golden wildebeest which is a relative of the blue, and they are considered to be rather tanky. After watching a few videos and interviews with PHs on Youtube and reading some previous...

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I am putting up for sale my 1908 WJ Jeffery 475 No 2 Jeffery Double Rifle.

The provenance I have on this gun is limited to:

1. Having a copy of the entry in the WJ Jeffery journal.

2. My purchasing it from Larry Cheek of Dallas Texas (via his son). Larry used it on an elephant hunt in Zimbabwe and there is a picture of him, his elephant, and the gun in Richard Harland's book "NDLOVU The Art of Hunting the African Elephant".

3. And the six hunts I did with it which were all one-shot kills...

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Does anyone know who has one of these for sale . The Rigby website says they are sold out.

Thanks in advance