Recent content by Linkerman

Thread resurrection from the newbie/first timer…… Understanding the 11-pound ammo restrictions. Question is could you have multiple (3) locked ammo boxes each under the 11-pound limit in one checked Pelican air case? Or does each locked 11-pound locked ammo box have to be in a different checked...

I have read countless hours about proper rifle fit and the effect on felt recoil. I am an accomplished shotgun shooter; spent many years as a shotgun shooting sports instructor for a local 4-H team and still shoot about 5000 rounds of sporting clays per year. That said I completely understand...

Good evening from the Texas Hill Country. I just put together this evening my Ruger No. 1B chambered in 300 Win Mag topped with a Zeiss Conquest 3-9x40 scope. Weather permitting I have several different loads to test tomorrow. I am not new to the No 1 as I have a 243 1B that I have hunted...

Greetings to all and I appreciate all of the information. This is my first safari therefore I am just looking to make certain that I have covered all bases and leave no stones unturned. Great group of guys here and appreciate the willingness of each of you sharing your knowledge and experience...

Good day all, I will be booking my June 2027plains game safari in the next 30 days. I do have a question/s about travel/trip insurance. First, any good reccomendations for who to use? How far in advance can I get this or when do I purchase it? Departing approximantly June 3, 2027 for twelve...

GREAT story being told!! I will be going on my first safari for plains game with Cruiser mid 2027 and it cant get here soon enough. Very nice rifle that you put together. Could you please tell me what sling that is? Thank you.

I have two Weatherby Mark V rifles chambered in 270 Weatherby Magnum, one Lazermark and another Fibermark. I also stumbled across (10) boxes of custom loaded ammo and the bullets are loaded with 140 grain Barnes TSX bullets (I have not chronographed them yet but based on recoil I would say that...

Thank you guys for all of the warm and freindy welcomes. I appreciate all of the insite and the freindliness of the members.

Me and my son will be going on our first African Safari for plains game sometime in mid-2027 with Cruiser Safaris. Cruiser has provided a very comprehensive list of just about anything and everything that could be thought of to ask. This along with the wealth of knowledge from this forum of...

Hello all, I have been reading on the forum for the past six months and must say there is a wealth of information here. I will be making my first South African Safari for plains game with my wife (non-hunter) and twenty-six-year-old son in 2027. There hasn’t been one thing that I have thought of...