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Hello to everyone

I Just wanted to start off and say thank you for allowing me to become a member and hope I can learn from here and gather up info for a future Safari. I have been hunting for over 35 years. My favorite round is the 6.5 Creedmoor. I have hunted white tail deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, and elk. My dream is a SA Safari plains game free range hunt.

Rechamber Options - 375 Dakota

Due to lack of ammunition and brass availability I am curious if anyone has had success or considered rechambering a 375 Dakota, and if so, what cartridges are an option? I understand rebarreling would be simpler but I would like to understand any options that keep the rifle in tact. Any thoughts are greatly appreciated as an exhaustive search for this information has produced no results.

Bubye Valley Cape buffalo experience?

We are heading to Bubye Valley Conservancy this May for a Cape buffalo hunt and wanted to hear firsthand experiences from others who have hunted there around the same time of year.

From what I’ve gathered, May can be a bit of a transitional period—still some green on the ground, thicker cover, and animals not fully concentrated on water yet. That said, it also sounds like buffalo numbers in Bubye are strong regardless.

For those of you who have hunted buffalo there in May (or early season...

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270 win or 338 win mag

Hi guys
I asked before and settled on the 270 win mag Winchester model 70 but now I see they have a 338 win mag Alaskan for sale and available which one would you take for a western Montana elk and mule hunt? They both are fine rifles for a once and a life time hunt
Thanks

Favorite movies set in Africa

What are some of your favorite movies set in Africa that you would consider Safari type movies? Here are some of my favorites:
Ghost and the Darkness
King Solomon's Mines (Stewart Granger one)
Trader Horn
Out of Africa
Hatari
What do y'all think?

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