Attached at photos of the animals I shot recently on safari.
Most impressive are the Cape buffalo, taken with my plains game rig using a 650 grain GrizzlyStik (240 spine) using the 200 grain Alaskan BH and only 70 lbs on a Mathews Monster Safari. One arrow and the buffalo ran 60 yards. (There is a great story on this bull but I am looking at publishers for it before I post it).
The roan was also killed with one arrow, same as above but with a 200 grain Maasai head. Ran about 70 yards.
The giraffe was also one arrow on a broadside shot. It ran 200 yards and went down. 940 grains with a 315 grain Alaskan from an 80lb Mathews Monster Safari.
The honey badger was a single arrow 650 grain with 200 grain Maasai head.
Hi GrizzlyStik,
The giraffe and buffalo were killed with a 48 lb Hoyt Satori with Velos limbs. The arrows were Momentum TDT 400 shafts with Ashby 315 broad heads. Brass weights were added to make a final arrow weight of 735 grains.
They both actually took 2 arrows. The first buffalo arrow[...]
Attached at photos of the animals I shot recently on safari.
Most impressive are the Cape buffalo, taken with my plains game rig using a 650 grain GrizzlyStik (240 spine) using the 200 grain Alaskan BH and only 70 lbs on a Mathews Monster Safari. One arrow and the buffalo ran 60 yards. (There[...]
"Black Death looked through me with a stone-cold stare… and I stared back. My concentration was focused solely on running the steps of my shot. Without blinking an eye, I released an arrow into the bull. After what felt like an eternity, we set out to recover the beast.When I crawled up to t[...]