Originally Posted by Bugger
We've read about using a Marlin 45-70 in Africa. Will a BAIKAL 45-70 double rifle do as well? That is can it be loaded to the same pressure? What is your take on the BAIKAL 45-70 double rifle??


They make a FAR better choice in the Baikal DR, but nobody has the sense to import it.

The Baikal is available in Europe and most of the rest of the world in 9,3X74R, a good and useful African round.

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