Modernizations include the M. Trigger System, with zero take-up, zero creep, and zero over travel for outstanding accuracy. Though this may not be the traditional action and cartridge associated with dangerous game hunting, the Ruger No.
And, the. With three times the ammo capacity of a double rifle and faster follow-up shots than a bolt action, it could be argued that this fine quality. Custom crafted to your color preferences, the action of this Marlin Model is smoothed to perfection, and all metal surfaces are coated with Cerakote. The XS Sights Lever Rail lets you choose between an aperture sight, a red dot, or a conventional or scout style scope.
It features a single set trigger, matte or gloss blue finish, and a 1 Fancy American Walnut stock, with dual cross bolts and a straight comb. A muzzle brake, ebony forend, and a weather resistant coating are options, while the Mauser-style extractor and hammer-forged barrel are standard.
Not only is it reliable, but you can drop a cartridge in the ejection port and close the bolt for a follow-up shot if you run the rifle dry—something most controlled-round-feed actions cannot do. A gloss finished, C-grade walnut stock, with contrasting grip and forend tips makes this a luxurious safari rifle. Weatherby is a brand synonymous with the African continent and high-dollar hunts.
The action is bedded in a hand-laminated, composite stock, with a raised Monte Carlo comb, and is finished with spider web accents. Gorgeous and deadly might be the best way to describe this bolt-action rifle built for African safaris and dangerous game hunting. The brand new Professional Hunter from Dakota Arms features their respected Model 76 action and a custom fiberglass stock with pillar bedding.
The cartridge options are vast and include the. An exquisite firearm by any measure, the Dakota Arms African Rifle is built on a stock made form XXX grade walnut, with a shadow line cheekpiece, and is detailed with hand-cut checkering.
It features a straddle floorplate with an inside release and a drop-belly magazine with a four-round capacity. Elegance abounds with this bolt-action rifle from Heym. It is reminiscent of the best-grade English sporting rifles that were built between the great wars.
The actions used are sized perfectly to the cartridge, with cartridge specific magazine boxes. The barrel, along with everything else, is made in house at Heym in Germany.
The action features the famous Mauser claw extractor and true controlled feed design. Cartridge options include the. Combining the heritage of traditional side-by-side design and the sophistication of modern manufacturing technology, the beautiful Krieghoff Classic Double rifle is available in the most common chamberings for an African safari or dangerous game hunting. It features a manual cocking device that allows carrying while fully loaded with the hammers uncocked.
With options that include additional barrels you can more than double the price, as well as your cool factor, while sitting on the back of the Land Rover. The Merkel NE It features a steel action, Greener-style cross bolts, double triggers, manual safety with intercepting sears, automatic ejectors, express sights, and a finely figured wood stock that looks as if it has a life of its own.
Handcrafted for a perfect fit and with a host of customizing options available, holding this rifle can make your knees feel weak. A good-sized bull weighs between 1, and 1, pounds. Ordinarily, they just want to stay as far from you as possible, but if you wound one, it will do its very best to even the score.
If you get close, there will be lots of eyes, ears, and noses working to detect you. Mostly, you go after them in places where the visibility ranges from a few feet to 50 yards.
You will also have to walk a lot, as well as run and crawl. Aside from the elephant, the Cape buffalo is the only African species that justifies the use of a double-barreled rifle, so if you have the money and are willing to practice with the thing, why, have at it. But I still prefer a rifle that holds four or five shots instead. Elephant guns come in two varieties—bolt-actions and double rifles. Bolt-actions offer four or five shots, are highly reliable, and cost less than doubles, which cost a great deal.
Doubles offer only two shots before you have to reload, but they are two very fast shots. I opt for the bolt-action. The smallest ammunition you can use, by law, where elephants are hunted is the. They throw considerably bigger bullets and can still be managed by shooters who are willing to practice with them.
Next up are the. The first two use the same bullets, but the Lott is considerably more powerful and is about the limit of what even an experienced shooter can handle.
A low-power scope is a good idea, but not all scopes will withstand repeated recoil from cartridges in the. For this reason, iron sights make sense, either as a backup or as a primary sight. You want a big ivory bead up front and an express rear sight that regulated for 50 yards. You need both solid and soft-nosed bullets, depending on the kind of shot you are going to take. Ask your professional hunter, well in advance of the hunt, what he recommends.
And when you see the price of a box of ammo that can slay an elephant, try not to swoon. You can, however, kill lions with a smaller cartridge. Lions lack thick hides, heavy bones, and massive muscles.
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