Recommended African Firearm Calibers

Firearm / Ammunition Info - Kgama Safaris

However it is not as popular or as well known in the United States. The .375 H&H is the minimum caliber for dangerous game in most African countries. The best ...

Classic Africa Hunting Cartridges With Kevin Robertson - YouTube

Comments63 ; Ultimate 40 Caliber Rifle Cartridge Overview With Kevin Robertson | 416 Rigby, 470 Nitro, & More! Big Game Hunting Blog · 13K views.

Best Caliber for Cape Buffalo Hunting - Outdoors International

Smallest legal rifle for a Cape buffalo is a .375 H&H. ·.416 either in Rigby or Remington Magnum is the most popular caliber used. · Any . · You could justify ...

375 caliber is the minimum prescribed by law in most African countries. For the average hunter coming to Africa for plains game, bring a rifle that you are ...

African Hunting Safari Firearms FAQ

The best all-around calibers are the 7mm, 30.06 and 300 Winchester Magnums. What rifle should I use for hunting dangerous game in Africa? By law, a 375-caliber ...

Most common rifle/hunting cartridge in Africa? - The High Road

Number One caliber used in Africa for hunting is .458 Win. Mag. or the closely related .458 Lott. Number One because the target of most African hunts includes ...

Rifle Hunting in South Africa - ASH Adventures

One bottom line here; if it is dangerous game that you are after, the .375 caliber is the minimum prescribed by law in most African countries. For the average ...

calibre for African DG - The Stalking Directory

The minimum calibre in most of Africa for DG is the good ol' 375 H&H. Having said that, I wouldn't want to be facing summat big and potentially nasty with a ...

Rifle Caliber for Africa - plains game - Texas Hunting Forum

The 375 is considered the best all around caliber in most of Africa. I've never been to Africa, but I'm a huge fan of the 375 H&H. I actually ...

African Caliber Rifles - Chuck Hawks

375 is a more versatile cartridge for general hunting purposes than the big bores, being a flatter shooting cartridge. For the one-rifle African safari, it can ...

Rifles for Africa Hunting - YouTube

Selecting a rifle for your African Hunt. Includes rifles for plains game and dangerous game, as well as suggestions for calibers and ...

The best all-round hunting rifle! - YouTube

In this video Charl explains in detail why he thinks the .270 WSM is the best rifle caliber for plains game in Africa.

What Caliber rifle should you take to Africa | Ethical Hunting

Bullet selection is also vital in hunting African Game. A good soft point bullet is highly recommended and can safe you hours of time tracking ...

Best Rifles and Calibers for African Safaris - The Shooter's Log

The first (and no longer commonly used) option for African safaris, is a single- shot rifle. This might take the form of a rifle like the Ruger No. 1 Tropical.

The Best Black Bear Hunting Cartridges: How to Choose

444 Marlin, .450 Bushmaster, .45-70 and .450 Marlin. We should also include pistol cartridges such as .44 Magnum, and the .460 and .

Best African plains cartridge | Hunt Talk

Hi guys i am going to Africa for a hunting trip and i am wondering what rifle to buy and what ammo. I will be shooting animals as big as ...

The Most Iconic Rifles and Cartridges from African Safaris

Today, the Ruger No. 1 is the go-to falling block for Africa. More elegant and expensive is the superb Dakota Model 10. Of course, a single-shot ...

Resurrecting Heritage Calibers - African Hunting Gazette (Summer ...

The most popular calibers are .577, .500 and .470. Every one of these was developed before the First World War. Bolt-action rifles have ...

African safari preparation: Choosing the right caliber - MultiBriefs

30-06 Springfield are two great calibers I highly recommend. Both are powerful enough to ethically take every species of plains game up to and including eland ...

Top 5 Rifle Cartridges for Elk - Petersen's Hunting

30-calibers hit harder than 7mms, but with heavier bullets the fast 7mms are more than adequate for any and all elk hunting. The 7mm Rem Mag is certainly ...