Pulled rifle out of gun vault and decided to replace recoil pad as it had gotten hard. Also decided to put a one pound mercury recoil reducer in stock. With the one pound recoil reducer the tile is better balanced ; only slightly barrel heavy. Rifle weighs 11 pounds one ounce empty and 11...
What has been your results using this round on dangerous game?
I have very limited experience with round but will provided my Cape Buffalo experience. In 2011 I purchased a Zim Cape Buffalo hunt with camp across river from Kruger. I shot left handed so I had purchased two left hand 338 Ultra...
I purchased a model70 Extreme Weather and placed a ZEISS Conquest 3 x 9 scope on the rig for my wife. Hand loaded Barnes 140 TTSX at 2,900 fps with Big Game powder (see Barnes load data site). She killed Impala, Sable, Blue Wilderbeest and large Zebra Stallion ( at 242 yards) with no...
After viewing numerous articles and forum discussion I descided to join. I am retirement age and have hunted since early childhood. Quail and deer hunting as a teen and early 20’s then branching out into hunting the western US and starting hunting Alaska in my 40’s then on to Africa in early...
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