The great 9.3×62 Mauser is recognised in Europe and Africa as one of the best big game calibres ever, yet…
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The discussion regarding the best cartridge for use on African plains game has been a century-old affair; a heated debate that certainly has no end in sight, nor a definitive correct answer. Its only competition is the evolving argument about dangerous game cartridges.
Bore diameters between 6.5mm and .375″ all have their champions, and all can be used on plains game with good effect. However, when it comes to a cartridge that is effective across a broad spectrum of game – from duikers to eland – the .30-’06 Springfield continues to hold one of the top positions.
When most hunters think of African safaris, the first animals that come to mind are the members of the Dangerous Seven. This…
I guess this story starts when Holland & Holland kindly reminded me that I was approaching 65; I had clocked…
I have been contacted by Irwin Greenstein, publisher of the 15-year-old online magazine Shotgun Life (www.shotgunlife.com) to write an article…
African Expedition has started a YouTube channel. I would appreciate it if you all subscribe, watch a few videos, and…
I was given a lioness for my birthday! Yes, a lioness. I must admit that back then, I was more…
When it comes to big game hunting, lion hunting in Africa is always a favorite choice for hunters focusing on dangerous game.…
We are strange creatures are we not? We are inclined to avoid issues that sometimes nag at our consciences and…
They are called the B’aka and they live in the tropical jungles of West Africa, mostly in the Congo. They…