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    Internal flights which carry firearms!

    So, currently planning a trip to SA for next year. I know things are up in the air with regards SAA but forgetting that for now, I’m really struggling with how to get from one any of the major international airports to East London aside from hiring a car and embarking on a tiring 8+ hr drive...
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    Chapuis .375 Double Rifle For Sale

    Chapuis .375 belted magnum with leupold 1.25-4x20 scope and swing off mounts. This rifle shoots a 1 inch group at its regulated range of 60yd with factory federal 300gr so I reckon with homeloads it would be a tackdriver. Beautiful wood in fantastic condition, just can’t see it getting the use...
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    My trio of double rifles

    Ok, so cheating slightly, but I do love a side by side, and I never tire of drooling over or better still shooting any of these three beauties! Left to right, Thomas Turner 16 bore Damascus. Holland and Holland Northwood 12 bore. Chapuis .375H&H
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    Trophies Finally Home

    Well, 13 months on from my trip to Namibia my trophies finally made it back to England, a few mixed feelings along the way, I have to say I’m not impressed with the taxidermy companies prep work if I’m being honest! In the package were mine and a friends trophies, in total 3 Oryx, 2 Springbok...
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    Realistic level of accuracy from doubles?

    Ok everyone, so I've recently taken ownership of a very little used chapuis side by side in .375h&h, I took it to the range today to see how it shot and at the regulated distance of 60m (but not with the now discontinued ammo the rifle was regulated with) and I got a group after 20 or so rounds...
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    Pistol grip reservoir?

    Can anyone explain what this is for please? I have a chapuis side by side in .375 and there is an ornately engraved flip up cap on the pistol grip, but I cannot see what it is for? Chapuis list it in the description of the rifle on their website, along with various other features so one assumes...
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    Off to Namibia and Counting down the Days

    Well, I'm off for my first taste of Africa in February with 3 friends. We are going for a week from flying Germany to Windhoek then on to the hunting area in Erongo. Hunting Oryx, Kudu and Mountain Zebra and hopefully/possibly one or two extras like warthog and impala.... I sense I may get...
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    Greetings from Blighty!

    Greetings all, a bit about myself........ I've been stalking deer here other UK for about 10 years now, I currently own my trusty Sauer 202 in .308 which is my day-to-day rifle, and also have a CZ 550 .375h&h which has yet to leave this country, (bought with every intention of getting to the...
 
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