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    When have you ever been let down by the performance of your rifle on game?

    We often discuss cartridge selection talking about "sensible minimums" and various thresholds. A lot of us, however, don't really have any concrete and comprehensive data on performance on game that could support all these rock-hard claims that I and others make when we're discussing calibres...
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    How to bring a suppressor to South Africa?

    Hello, I've got a hunting trip to south africa planned and booked for this june. We're looking forward to going! All tickets are booked and the police have sent me a confirmation on the rifle I am bringing. I thought the sa police didn't care at all about suppressors, so I did not send them...
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    Do you need high boots in SA by June?

    I'm getting a new pair of boots for an antelope hunt in the area around Kimberley SA. I'm looking at two different models and I can't decide wether to go with 8" or 11" boots (height). Is it likely that I'll have to cross many small rivers and streams? Although it's nice to have a good...
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    Planning first africa trip

    What we (2ppl) are looking for is hunting enough to get 3-6 kills each, with a few trophies and photos to bring home. We're not trophy collectors, rather we're looking for a great stalking experience in a for us completely new environment. I don't know what kind of time frame is appropriate for...
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    300 yard eland shoulder shot with a .308 - would you take it?

    Hello! If all goes well, next year I might be going to South Africa with my dad for plains game hunting. I've been craving a nice, light .308 for about a year and I'm getting to a point where I'm feeling a firearm purchase might be justified. I live in Sweden and our unarmored moose are no...
 
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