I'm passively considering swapping out of my many synthetic stocked rifles for another more classically lined rifle in .30-06. I consider myself above average in my knowledge of these things but am shocked that I can't for the life of me think of a single model of european-made or styled model of rifle in the states with:

1. A reputation for accuracy
2. A threaded barrel
3. Factory irons
4. A wood stock

Currently available on the market. My budget is sub-$2k, if anyone has anything I...

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Little used, never abused. Box and papers.
The original strap’s elastic is pretty much toast….and that’s it. There’s a solitary elk hair stuck in the edge of one of the objectives, just gives me a giggle so I leave it.

I pay USPS.

Last year I posted on this forum requesting some help to plan my first ever African safari. I was overwhelmed with the amount of people that provided valuable information and advice on all things hunting Africa.

My species list chopped and changed more times then I can count, the area I wanted to hunt and of course, trying to work out how many days I would need.

At the the start of 2026 I booked a 10 day safari in Kwazulu natal, hunting all free range low fence properties where I managed...

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I had a fantastic safari in may in Zimbabwe with my friend Wayne Grant. In 10 days we hunted Buffalo, hippo, leopard and a huge croc. Spot and stalk buff and hippo. Bowth at les then 40m with my trusty 470NE. It was our forth safari and we are already planning Nr 5.