Recent content by Sable_338

What bullets weight are shooting accurate in your rifle now? I agree RL26 is getting 3000 fps+ with the 150's and that is some serious big game medicine but so is a mono like a Barnes in a 130 gr bullet clocking 3200+ fps. Neither is a bad choice. I have killed more with the 130's using Barnes &...

Congrats a great rifle. I have used a 338 Win Mag for 20 + yrs. It is the one cartridge I will never be without and would be my choice for a 1 rifle battery!! What powders do you have on hand? That would help narrow down some recommendations. Btw I have 600 of those Fusions. Awesome bullets...

Found these on the web: https://warnescopemounts.com/product/1r7-1-inch-ruger-m77-fixed-medium-rings/

Terrific... already had the rings out to try a test fit and I have no doubt I have not keep the top halfs orientated as they came in the box plus I dropped two of the screws on the carpet and they are no where to be found :(... I think I'll just buy Warne and have peace of mind. Plan to use a...

Just purchased my first Ruger rifle in .375 Ruger. This will be a dedicated Cape Buffalo gun. Ruger Shooters, do you use the factory supplied rings or do you purchase others like Warne or Alaskan Arms? The factory rings appear to definitely need lapping. Do you guys lap the Ruger factory rings...

FWIW, I plan to experiment with the 160 TTSX this summer for use on deer & hogs...

Glad to hear that you reload. This maybe the best cartridge to make the argument in the USA as the ultimate "all-rounder" cartridge. I will profess that I am biased to a 338 Win mag as I have hunted, loaded and shot mine for 17 yrs. and going...As a man on a budget I would suggest going to...

Folks I am new here but I have lurked for information and knowledge off and on for the past few years. Now that I have been baptized in the African bush I feel it appropriate that I officially sign up. I went on my first safari in 2018 and I am already planning the next trip and buffalo is the...