Recent content by Sjakon

Your PH will make sure you are safe. Their reputation and livelihood depends on keeping clients safe including from human predators. I will be going on my fourth hunt next week arranged and looked after by Marius Goosen from @KMG Hunting Safaris. I always have had full confidence in his...

One Day, Thank you for the very clear explanation. I will take a close look at the reloaded fired brass and also the differences in dimensions compared with unfired brass. I like your profile photo. I will be going to the Caprivi early June to hunt Elephant. I am taking factory loaded Norma FMJs...

Will do. Thank you!

Gentlemen, Thank you very much for all your help! Best advice and guidance I received!

I will do all the measurements suggested. Thank you!

Yes I am not certain if the cases were resized all the way down. I am not experienced in reloading. I got into it because .416 Rigby are next to impossible to buy of the shelf in Australia.

Thank you Azklmsr. That is most useful information. I will check my dies. I am going on an elephant hunt in Namibia. I will use new Norma Solids. I like practicing with reloads though due to cost and difficulty buying ammunition in Australia. I was using fired Barnes brass. This was the first...

Hi guys. I have reloaded new cartridges to change the projectiles for my .416 Rigby and they fed with no problem in my Mauser 98E rifle. When I used fired brass the cartridges were not picked up by the bolt and jamed. Not a problem with factory ammunition or new brass. Any thoughts on why this...

SAAM Safari Course: 15-18 February 2025 Arriving I flew into Houston 2 days earlier from Singapore, so the jet lag was still bad. There was no way I was going to drive 6 hours by myself to FTW where the SAAM course is done since I am used to driving on the left side of the road; not to mention...

Gosh those are HUGE. Wonderful trophies

I see. Sorry for the misunderstanding because all my African hunts have been with Marius at KMG. Quite a coincidence the have the same first name

With Marius Goosen? Where?

I was wondering if anyone has experience going hunting large European Wild boar? I saw a website for Huntromania has anyone used them? Any other suggestions? It would be for 2026. Thanks for any information

I contacted ABF NSW and was told to work with the ABF where I live so Victoria via ABF Tullamarine. They were very helpful. Below is the correspondence: Good Morning Sjakon Thank you for your email. Export documentation lodged by Australian residents is to be lodged and processed in the...