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    Reloading Safari Ammunition-New or Once Fired Brass???

    I've done things many different ways at the reloading bench over the years, (some good, some bad things,LOL), but have always wondered what other opinions are on a basic issue when it comes to getting your ammunition ready for Safari. It's pretty well established that once brass has been...
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    Speer .375-300 grain Trophy Bonded Bear Claw Bullets For Sale

    2 full un-opened boxes, 1 partial box of 15 for a total of 65 bullets. True unobtanium. $135.00 + shipping to your location.
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    Courteney Jameson 10.5 UK for sale $350 shipped to lower 48

    Like New Courteney Jameson Boots, size 10.5 UK. Just feel a bit too big for me. Worn them around town for about 20 hours. They are in really good condition, like new as described. If you normally wear a US size 12 they would probably fit you great. I'm nearly always a US 11-11.5 in all...
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    Ed Brown M704 458 Lott-Controlled Round Feed Action-$6500

    This was the rifle Ed Brown built for himself as a prototype and used on his African Safari as proof to his design, See letter in photos. 14" LOP, 9 lbs without optic, Timney Trigger, threaded for muzzle break which is included but also has a nicely fit thread cap. Kreiger Barrel with NECG...
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    Zeiss, Minox, Steiner Optics Sale-Lab Radar Sale

    Here up for sale are the following items, Item description matches number by item in PIC. Please feel free to contact me directly with any questions or to arrange payment. Cost includes basic USPS shipping. 1. Lab Radar, used twice, in box with paperwork, and soft case. $300 2. Zeiss...
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    White Sands NM Oryx-Any Experiences Good or Bad

    This has always been on my list of things to do. Has anyone here ever been there and done this hunt, if so with which outfitter? Going to see whats all involved and start the process with drawing this winter......
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    Dakota 416 Rigby-DEAL of the Century

    https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-online/rifles/rifles-african-dangerous-game-safari-magazine-/dakota-arms-76-416-rigby.cfm?gun_id=102836138
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    Rifle for ROAN, Klipspringer, Dik Dik HUNT-NAMBIA

    Just booked this hunt for 2026 in Namibia, looking forward to going back there, it's a beautiful place. This particular hunt raises some questions for me as to a good choice of rifle. I plan on having a detailed discussion with my PH but thought I'd gather some info from folks that have been...
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    The Ideal African "Light Rifle", that is the Question?

    Just looking for insight as to how other fellas view what they are carrying for a rifle in "wild Africa". I have an addiction to nice moderately priced custom rifles. But for the last 8-10 years it's been more or less an obsession for everything 375 and up. On the hand full of safaris I've...
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    Granite Mountain Arms 500 Jeffery For Sale $12,500

    For sale here Gents is a very early production East African Model from Empire Rifles. Unknown the exact maker as the owner of Empire had nothing to do with manufacture and the records are gone, he simply sub'd the work out to various custom makers. That being said, whoever built this rifle new...
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    425 Westley Richards Bullets-New Rifle needs food

    Looking for .435 bullets, if anyone has any projectiles and are willing to part with some, please send me a PM Thanks-
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    500 Jeffery-Original Cordite Load??

    Would there be anyone on here that has access to an original 500 jeffery that would be stamped with the original Cordite load charge. Thinking I may try and duplicate it with IMR3031 like I do in double rifles, and see what happens. It has worked for other calibers I have tried but I can't...
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    Mountain Lion Hunt-without dogs

    Does anyone know of any outfitters that hunt mountain lion without the use of dogs?
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    Concentricity-What is "Good Enough" for Safari Ammo

    I've been a hand loader for 25+ years and the one detail of the finished ammo that seems to take on a life of its own is concentricity. I fully realize that when shooting at extreme ranges 500+, it becomes a pretty important detail,....BUT, I'm interested in hearing other Hand Loaders opinions...
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    Churchill Mauser 404 Jeffery $6500

    Hello All- Here up for sale is a late Churchill Gunmakers (London) 404 Jeffery $6500. The rifle was restocked at some point by a stocker with a flair for style, I'm guessing before it made it to the USA. I bought the rifle in its original metallurgical condition and had ACGG member Steve...
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    Sterling Davenport-Mauser 500 Jeffery for Sale

    Hello All- I have here for sale the best example I have seen of a Sterling Davenport Mauser 98 500 Jeffery, priced at $9000.00. I will only ship to USA FFL. I am going to post a single pic, and if you are serious please PM me and I will provide a link to Slick Pic that has a entire photo...
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    Engraving Examples on Bolt Rifles

    Hello All Contemplating a bit of engraving on a Custom pre-64 M70 project I have going, its going to be re-barreled to 404 Jeffery. Wondering if some of the members here have examples of rifles you own or have had done that are tactfully executed. I'm thinking more accent border engraving for...
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    Express Sight -Height Question

    Hello All---Have an interesting question regarding a Mauser 98 500 Jeffery made by Sterling Davenport. The express sights seem to high and don't come up as naturally as they should for me. The POI of 570gr bullets is perfect on target. But we all know how a big bore like this and the...
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    12 gauge Paradox Gun-Is it Possible to even get supplies to shoot?

    Hello All- This may seem like an odd question but honestly, Is it even possible to buy the equipment, brass, slugs, wads, etc in order to load and shoot a nitro proofed paradox gun? These guns fascinate me and the more I read and look at them, the more I want one. I am not a pure collector, I...
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    Belt Pouch-Just right for Ammo Belt

    Every now and again you run across something that really will seem to work and it wasn't easy to find. I thought is would be nice on this next double rifle safari in Zim to have access to my classic WR traditional hook sling but also be able to remove and stow quickly in a light weight...
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    Traditional Hook and Eye Sling Swivels-Where can I buy them?

    Hello All.....Hoping someone can help me find the source for a set of Traditional Hook and Eye Sling swivels. Westley Richards sells a sling model with them on there but they tell me they don't sell the swivels as a separate item. I have a couple Boyt leather slings that are held with chicago...
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    500 Jeffery Sterling Davenport Rifle

    Hello All I need help getting ahold of Sterling Davenport or his son. The # I can find for his shop on the interweb just rings endlessly. I recently purchased a 500 Jeffery Mauser, extraordinary piece masterfully converted to a center feed with coffin bottom metal. Floor plate doesn't open...
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    Sterling Davenport Mauser 98 500 Jeffery-Need Contact Info

    Hello All- I have recently acquired a Davenport M98 500 Jeffery and wow is what comes to mind when it comes out of the safe and go shoot it. I won't bore you with a bunch of hum drum but hoping to find someone on here that knows how to reach Mr Davenport or his son. The phone number I can...
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    500 Jeffery 535gr load data, does anyone have INFO?

    Hello ALL Trying to start gathering information on 500 jeffery hand loading information, particularly for woodleigh 535gr bullets. Would like to have a reasonable load at 2200ish. Can anyone snap a pic out of the woodleigh loading manual, I can't find one anywhere?
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    Zimbabwe/Mozambique Buffalo hunt daily rate 2021-22

    Hello All--I am in early stages of planning a trip for next year and would like input on what is considered a normal daily rate for hunting a wilderness area for Buffalo and other plains game in Zimbabwe or Mozambique? I'm sure much of it is dependent on PH outfit, accomodations,etc, but there...
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    Big Bore for Buffalo-Double or Bolt

    Hello All- Sure there is a thread on here somewhere regarding this topic but wanted to pull some current information out of you fellas, which I'm sure have more knowledge and experience than I. My goal is to go back to Africa and hunt buffalo, possibly 2022 when and if all this crap going on...
 
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