I always zero my .416 with a 400 gr bullet at 25 meters/yards that puts me back on zero at about 150 meets/170 yards. This worked well for me for a number of years. But it all depends what you want to use it for and what works best for you.
My other DGR a 450 Rigby is also sighted dead on for...
Look; Just go toss a coin and pick :)
They both work and you have a PH to back you up... You PH will be happy if you can just soot any of those two well.
You just need to do your part and both the .375 H+H or 404 will work for you.
I have used .375, 404, 416 and larger guns for cropping large...
Thanks, Nice to know your happy with it.
I am at the moment thinking to replace that laminated stock with a nice walnut stock. So may be looking for a good stock-maker.
I put 35 rounds through mine and then put it away as I had to travel back to Kenya so it will be a while ( 6 months or more)...
Hi Boldo,
Any update on your toy.. Hows it feel to shoot.
I have the same gun but in .450 Rigby. Sooting it with 550 gr loads at about 2300fps. My impression is that recoil in this rifle is on the heavy side as the rifle is light at 9.5 lbs. Also the recoil pad is hard and this does not help...
You Know it kind of funny I live in Kenya (No Hunting) and TZ has become so expensive., I used to hunt in TZ when I was living there.
So right now Im open to whats out there so have put the feelers out.
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