Ok, Ive been looking and comparing for some time now and I’m looking to prepare for my 1st double rifle, I’ve herd a lot of negative about rizzini, and Sabattis, I want a good rifle but it doesn’t have to be over the top with engraving and all just a no nonsense hunting rifle and I would like to stay in the 12k and under range , 2nd off as far as a caliber goes I’m torn between a .450/.400 3” or a .470NE I do feel like the .470 would be fitting as I would want this rifle as a buffalo gun...

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The USA has labelled both Canada and the EU as threats to their "National Security" in order to justify new duties declared by their military Commander-in-Chief on the international trade of steel and aluminum. So I suggest that USA made products such as firearms and ammunition should be sold exclusively within the USA so Canada and Europe can help our esteemed neighbour defend themselves and improve their national security. Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that Canadians and Europeans...

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Folks, what would you consider to be the best hunts you’ve done? From an average hunter perspective, I’m weighing up a return trip in the future. Now that may be in five years of savings for another PG hunt. Or maybe hold off 10, save a little more, and do a DG / Cape buffalo?

What trips or species did you think were the best? I thoroughly enjoyed my one trip for plains game. Would I get significantly more experiences from a Cape buffalo trip over a second PG trip? There’s so many PG that...

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I’m sure a few people have hunted in Botswana on here but it seems to be lower in prevalence than South Africa, Namibia and Tanzania?

What have people’s experiences been like? Is plains game good there? I’m tempted to go see chobe or okavango, and for some plains game,(possibly a buffalo if I can swing it).

My first thoughts was lechwe but they don’t seem to get hunted much there?

Eland seem a popular species and would be high up for tracking hunt. Maybe a good second if I can’t afford...

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