Recent content by Andre N

I found that in penetration test with modern bullets (400gr Hornady DGX and Impala 320gr Monolithic solids) the 10.75x68 does not have to stand back to any other caliber in the medium/heavy class. I have also been present when one of our anti poaching guys had to eliminate an very angry elephant...

Hi Buckstix Your load is perfect as a all round plinking load. I would even go as far as to say that it is perfect for pig hunting! Slow bullet, big hole, fast follow up, open sights.... good practice for your eventual buffalo hunt.

I have first hand experience with that! I inherited 20 rounds of RWS softs when I bought the rifle. My first prey was a big blue wildebeest (I shudder if I think what may have happened if this was a buffalo...) shot standing straight on at 65m. The bullet shredded the hart, but broke up...

Very possible and viable. Load it up with a VERY good bullet, possibly Monolithic solid, and spend a lot of time in a museum or place you can see and study an elephants scull. There is nothing better than to poke and feel where your bullet needs to go than this!Then go and study the other...

Hello Buckstix I am the proud owner of an FN supreme in 10.75x68, also a rifle with a lot of history. Mine is a working rifle, being dragged through the bush after the hairys and scaries almost every day. Initially I had to experiment with quite a few loads to hit the sweet spot on my rifle...

Hallo from darkest Africa I hope to learn from all you big bore guys where possible. Being a avid big bore owner and re-loader, I am sure that i came to the right place!