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    .308 Hornady ELD-x for Oryx

    This is actually for a NM Oryx tag, but my rifle loves the Hornady ELD-X 178gr (.308 rifle). Wanted to know if this would be sufficient for Oryx, or just say screw it and use the 300WM instead. Accuracy and confidence in both set ups are equal.
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    Cape Town overnight hotel

    Hunting with Crusaders and they are recommending flying in/out of Cape Town as my wife and I want to see cape town during the trip. Any recommendations for an Africa Sky type place to stay overnight? First trip to Africa, was recommended by multiple people to stay at Africa Sky with plan to fly...
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    Airline Ticket Purchase Timeline

    So May 2026 I will be hunting with Crusaders Safaris. When is the appropriate time to start looking/purchase your plane tickets?
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    Cape Town Attractions

    Booked with Crusaders for May of 2026, plains game hunt in SA. Wife is coming with me and will likely want to hit cape town for a night or two while we're there. Any "must see" or must do things in Cape Town? Restaurants, tours, sights, bars. Literally anything. Just bored and thinking about the...
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    First Trip to DSC Convention and meeting outfitters

    So this week will be my first trip to the DSC Convention and the plan is to meet a few of the outfitters in order to book my first Africa Hunt for 2026. Let me start by saying I really appreciate everyone on this site. I dont have anything to contribute but have learned a TON. My question is...
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    Best US made Africa Rifle

    So I’m home watching my little guy for what feels like day 12,345 of this pandemic, and I was just wondering any opinions on the best American Made safari rifle. For the sake of argument, 375 H&H. This is made to be a fun argument, not a personal attack on anyone’s trigger religion. Ready, Go!
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    Where to Start???

    So I want to plan my first African Safari and have no idea where to start??? I believe I want to hunt South Africa, but how does one really decide which country, PG, outfitter ect? Side Note: I'm planning an anniversary hunt in 5 years for my wife and I, just getting a head start and enjoying...
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    New Member from Northern MI

    My name is Lee, and i'm a new member to your group. Looking to plan my first Africa hunting trips sometime in the next 5 years. Just heard this forum was a great place to start looking into general info, kind of like how I did when I started hunting out west and in Canada. Any helpful advice...
 
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