Gloucester

Country of residence
England
State/Province of residence
Gloucestershire
How did you find AfricaHunting.com?
Web search
About You
Hunting for 25 years.
I am a
  1. Hunter
Member of
NGA, BDS
Have you hunted in Africa?
Yes
Number of times I have hunted in Africa
Five
My favorite African country
Tanzania
Hunted
Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, England, Scotland, Norway, Austria
Species I have hunted in Africa
Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Cape Buffalo, Hippo, Crocodile, Sable, Kudu, Zebra, Waterbuck, Gemsbok, Hartebeest, Wildebeest, Impala, Springbok, Warthog, Bushbuck, Puku, Civet, Steenbock, Baboons, Porcupine, Birds
My best African Trophy
Lion, Tanzania 8 ft 8" nose to tail
My favorite African trophies
Lion, Tanzania, 8 ft 8" nose to tail
Elephant, Tanzania, long tusks, not heavy
Leopard, Zimbabwe, 165 lbs, 7 ft 2.5", 17.5" skull
Cape Buffalo, Zambia, old bull 40"
Sable, Zimbabwe, 40"
My preferred weapon(s)
My Westley Richards 375 H&H for all round versiltility
My W J Jeffrey 416 Rigby, for the confidence it gives
My W J Jeffrey 300 H&H for a brilliant Plains Game rifle
What weapon(s) do you hunt with?
  1. Rifle
  2. Shotgun
My preferred optic(s)
Swarovski Z6i 1.7 - 10 x 42 on the 375 H&H and 300H&H
Swarovski Z6i 1 - 4 x 24 on the 416 Rigby
Gear I cannot live without
(Apart from rifle and ammunition) Wide brim hat, binoculars, Courtney boots, rifle cleaning kit, knife, journal.
My best hunting tip
Make sure your PH is clear as to your requirements.
Act with courtesy towards the camp staff and respect their dignity
My other interests
Wife & kids, Chicken & Sheep Farming, Reading, Walking in the Country
 
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