Hardware: Riton X3 Primal 3X-15X-44mm
Built for accuracy and quick target acquisition in the most extreme environments, the X3 Primal 3X-15X-44mm is a 30mm main-tube, 5X zoom range scope covering magnifications for hunting anything short of lions and buffalo leaping out of the brush at 10 yards or less.
Boers, Big Bullets and Buffalo
Big-bore lever-action rifles have the ammo capacity, dependability and speed to be considered ideal African dangerous-game rifles, as long as you do your part.
Big Smoke Buffalo
We were on a mission to hunt the African troublemaker with muzzleloaders. Our mantra: Better get that first shot right.
Cultures Collide on a Buffalo Hunt Down Under
While Africa’s Cape buffalo may be more infamous, the wide-horned bulls of Australia’s Arnhem Land are no less of a force to me reckoned with. Realizing that is simple, especially when the locals—and history—provide the lesson.
African Experience: Episode 14
Cape buffalo hunting can be hours of boredom punctuated by moments of adrenaline. A hunter in search of an exceptional bull will work hard. Key is finding a fresh track—not always the simplest task.
Rigby Returns
One hundred four years after it was designed, the venerable .416 Bore made famous on the game fields of Africa is again being made in London on a genuine Mauser Magnum action.
The Accidental Buffalo
The author is reminded of the old adage, “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.”
Hunting Africa on a Budget
With some imagination, flexibility and patience a hunter may be able to save a few bucks when planning an African hunt of a lifetime.
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