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I have taken the plunge a now have my first double, a Merkel 470 with a Trijicon one moa dot. It shoots two rounds,a soft and a solid very close together at 50 yards with the Trijicon is also very usable with the open sights. How many people here have used the 470 in Africa? Hoping to hear...

I am looking at my first double rifle. Have found a like new Krieghoff in 470 as well as a Chapuis 450/400 and am deciding between them. Any recommendations regarding Krieghoff vs Chapuis as well as 450/400 vs 470. Rifle to be used primarily for Buffalo and hippo on land,but probably elephant...

Just got back from Limpopo province and had an excellent experience. I will attempt to post some photos here for the first time.

I have just bought a BRNO 602 originally chambered in 458 Win Mag that has been rechambered to 458 Lott. There are multiple accounts of the 458 destroying scopes in the field. Are there any scopes proven to handle Lott recoil levels? I have a Trijicon 1-6 on my 416 Remington that I really like...

I'm am going to hunt Cape Buffalo in 3 weeks. I have a 416 Remington and 400 grain Swift A frames. But in a recent conversation with my PH,he indicated that I needed to bring Solids for follow up shots. The only thing I can find is 400 grain Norma PH ammo. Does anyone have experience with...

Am going to Africa for Cape Buffalo and will neeed a scope for a new to me Safari Express in 416? What do people here use in that situation?

I am trouble finding solids for my 375 in the current ammo situation. In fact the only ones readily available appear to be Privi 300 grain FMJs. I just can't find anything else. Does anyone have experience with this bullet?

I have a Winchester model 70 Alaskan in 375, New Baco gun with Warne bases and Warne QD rings. Want to hunt plains game and cow buffalo soon. What scope would you guys recommend with a budget of 1500 USD?

I am a new member from Alabama, about to do some research for my first trip to Africa. Sent here by a friend.