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BBrian reacted to farmer_john's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with
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Ive seen people hunt deer with 22lr. Doesnt mean im inclined to question my abilities because of it. If your confident and competent in... -
BBrian replied to the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo.Thanks again for everyones imput. Very useful. Brian
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BBrian replied to the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo.I agree! Brian
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BBrian replied to the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo.I think that the men on the video that I saw taking head shot from any angle repeatedly, were doing so because the cows would go...
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BBrian reacted to mark-hunter's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
On the conservative, traditional, passionate and opinionated forum like this: Good luck with the idea ! ;) After theoretical...
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BBrian replied to the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo.I don't know what the heck I did to creat that mess above! My Apologies. Brian DLSJR, I definitely DO appreciate this advice. I watched...
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BBrian reacted to DLSJR's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
Here is all the constructive help you need for a broadside brain shot on a buffalo… Don’t attempt one. Ever. Under any circumstance...
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BBrian reacted to Red Leg's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
I like the base of the neck shot on fairly fragile animals like deer and antelope. I missed the spine and hit a waterbuck through the...
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BBrian reacted to Red Leg's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
I looked at your photo postings and see that you have taken a lot of cow buffalo. I suppose a side brain would be possible on one due...
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BBrian reacted to Rafiki's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
Not all side shots are presented as those nice pretty broadsides. I do agree that you have to be able to shoot to be comfortable with...
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BBrian reacted to Africa1's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
This year (2025) I was charged by the Askari of my bull. I killed my bull, approached where I thought he would be (no death bellow to...
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BBrian replied to the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo.That is what I hoped to hear, Thanks. Some of the diagrams vary bit. I have killed quite a few buffalo but have never had the...
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BBrian reacted to Rafiki's post in the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo with Like.
I did neck/spine twice on my last TZ trip; just ahead of the shoulders 1/2 way up up the neck. Both buffalo were DRT.
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BBrian posted the thread Head shot and spine shot Question on broadside cape buffalo in Shot placement.I am looking for actual, factual, proven instructions on successfully making the brain shot and/or also the spine shot on a cape buffalo...
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BWell, I have never been to Africa yet, but from all I have read here and in other threads, my first buffalo hunt will be with a 416...