Recent content by Dave303

I have hunted Springbok and Impala with 165 grain in .308 win. Bullet performed well enough and I was able to group the shots well enough even on factory ammo

I often hear a 375 H&H referred to as a nightmare... Because once you own one, you don't need to own another rifle at all...

Morning all So the powers at be will be flying me to Los Angeles around 12 March. I am a rather hungry for adventure kind of person so my immediate thoughts were to extend my trip and find something new to experience. New species, something niche, maybe a different method? So to the local...

I have a few friends who hunt here locally in SA. I can tell you that 2 of them have rifles gathering dust in a safe because they always just grab the 375H&H. You can shoot everything from Springbok to Buffalo and not change load or ammo. The meat damage is really actually minimal in the softer...

...and after 5 pages you know what really makes the most sense? Get a 308 Winchester, develop a 150grain load for day to day hunting and stretching the legs and a 180grain load for when you need a bit more wallop. And go enjoy it...

I could be wrong but I think 375 is minimum in SA as well.

Speak to Henno at Dream Team, they can arrange to hunt a property near Douglas Northern Cape for Aoudad. We saw a few impressive animals there in April.

Hi All Newbie that has been lurking for months now, figured it is time for an intro... I do a fair amount of wing shooting and clay pigeon club shoot once a month. I try hunt plains game yearly, walk and stalk strictly, shooting a 308.