Recent content by centerfire

I’ve never shot the 7x64 but should be a great choice. Other choices could be .308 or .30-06. Maybe a .223 or .22 lr for practice, perhaps? I’ve done my limited hunting with .30-06 taking hogs, deer etc. in the States and all the way to wildebeest, zebra, and eland in Africa. I probably...

Tra3. I have the spartan bipod. I have never hunted with it, as I haven’t found a need for it in my neck of the woods, but it is nice because it is very light and easy to remove with the magnet. Spartan has some different longer leg lengths that may be useful in Africa, and also upgrades for...

I’ve got one with a traditional and also a thumbhole stock. I haven’t had any difference in using the cocking button. Also, as an aside, I have noticed that it might be actually a little quicker to work the bolt and stay in firing position on the thumb hole. The thumbhole keeps your hand and...

Great point and agreed that there are many areas not included. Undoubtedly fee range areas abound throughout many countries, and the list I posted is merely a repost from the Erongo Verzeichnis website of ones that they endorse...nothing more and certainly not a be-all end-all of free range or...

Ha! Thanks.

I’m a longtime reader and this is my first post. Let me say, first off, that I am greatly indebted to this website and its contributors for their help and info. I’ve learned a lot from you guys and feel much better prepared because of your advice. With the many posts of experience here...