Me and my son will be going on our first African Safari for plains game sometime in mid-2027 with Cruiser Safaris. Cruiser has provided a very comprehensive list of just about anything and everything that could be thought of to ask. This along with the wealth of knowledge from this forum of which I have been reading for the past six months or so I can’t imagine anything that I am missing and have no unanswered questions. Yet I do have a question to all of you with experience which is….. As...

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This thread is directed at those of us who appreciate fine craftsmanship, who have either been gifted or collected fine items that bring them pleasure. Yes, we know OH that this is of no interest to you, so please don't bother to reply and spoil it for those who do appreciate these things.
Many years ago my daughters gifted me a Rolex GMT Master 2, which with their blessing I recently up traded for the much simpler and to me more pleasing Explorer 1 40mm. It is hardy, functional and...

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By efficient, I mean which cartridges move a bigger bullet with less powderl, while providing greater velocity without increased powder capacity. For example, a 30'06 will move an equal weight of bullet faster and with less pressure than a 270 with equal loading, while a 35 Whelen will move a bigger bullet than the 30'06 at velocity for the heavy weight that the 30'06 can't match without exceeding safe pressure. (as well as the '06 requiring more powder to try and match it)
It seems to me...

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At the SCI in Nashville, the DSC in Atlanta and other large shows, are the exhibitors there to make money, or mostly generate interest in future purchases?

For example, Silencer Central has customers lined up with credit cards in hand. TAG Safari and several boot makers were doing brisk sales of their products.

Safari Lodges, Gunmakers and others are obviously there to talk to potential customers and hopefully generate future business.

The artwork and furniture was interesting, but I...

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Gentlemen,

Seen the interest born by my old article for Norma Sweden, I'd kike to share with you the main Article dedicated to the mighty 9.3x64.
Hope you enjoy my work.

Enrico Andreoli.