Any first hand experience would be helpful.

I am looking at a brown bear hunt in Romania in 2027

I’ve been weighing two of the absolute finest dangerous game bolt-actions on the market today. Both are phenomenal modern iterations of the Mauser 98 platform, but their engineering philosophies couldn't be more different. I put together this head-to-head comparison analyzing the subtle mechanics, wood value, barrel profiles, and magazine feeds of the commercial Heym Martini Express versus the Rigby Big Game series. I have enlisted the help of AI to produce this!

I’ve included a poll as...

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On a quasi anti-hunting wildlife site, I read that a hunter in Zimbabwe killed a 111Kg Leopard.
There was a short video clip of it on a scale, but no further details

Have any of you heard of this?

That would be the biggest leopard killed anywhere in a long time

Hey Fellas!
I know, this listing is a little broad. Ok, it's way broad, but I'm looking for a VG condition .300 Win Mag for plains game hunting. I'd like to use a suppressor on this one, so I'd like it to be threaded. Bolt action only please. I cannot break the bank on this one either, so we are looking in the sub $1000 to just over that range. We still have all the accessories to buy and all that good stuff. As always, I appreciate all you guys do!
Majestically yours,
Hedge

THE “RIGBY BATTERY”

This Rigby lineup displays in one group, the extraordinary breadth of John Rigby & Co.’s magazine rifle offerings during the golden age of the sporting Mauser. Built between 1901 and 1920, these rifles span the classic Rigby big-game spectrum, from the light, wonderfully efficient .275, the historic .303, to the powerful .350 Magnum and finally the formidable .416 Rigby. The .275 was Rigby’s British sporting interpretation of the 7×57 Mauser, whose case originated in...

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