I got these from my outfitter today and im leaving for Mozambique the 13th of July

Anybody nows anything about these

Just a heads up. When my Pelican case arrived at CPT from my July 4 flight from ATL all four latches were unlatched, which has never happened in over 15 international trips, and the case was held shut just by the four padlocks through the lock holes. I assumed unusually rough handling. I opened the case at the firearms counter and felt dampness on the inside foam and suspected some condensation must have occurred on the flight over. But didn't fret over it. Later upon closer inspection...

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Just kind of a fun thought experiment if you had to start over knowing what you know now. What would you get.

Dg rifle
Plains game rifle
Rifle for europe
Rifle for NA
Small game 22lr or similar.

and shotguns
12
20
Or 28 gauge
pick 2

Most importantly why you made your choice. And any fun stories related to it.

And if im missing anything feel free to add on. Just kind of a fun thought exercise.

I've seen many videos online of hunters in Africa using rifles to stop charges from dangerous game but, what about using handguns being used to stop charges from dangerous game (Lion, Cape Buffalo, Elephant, Hyena) ? Have any of you seen or been part of having to use a handgun to stop a charge?

Is the Smith & Wesson 460 and 500 x-frames allowed in Africa as it's a Double-Action, or are only Single Action revolvers allowed?

For handgun ammo, is it best to use mono-metal brass and copper...

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I know there have been threads in the past on JG boots and I’ve already read them. My question is for the ones that have tried both, do you prefer the original African Ranger or the Barefoot African Ranger? I’m having a hard time deciding which one to get.