Alan

Re "Forget this crap about shooting our buff with a 6.5.
As far as I am concerned the persons involved were on an ego trip and
have done their reputations more harm than good !"

Well said.

I would suggest 375H&H as a minimum with AT LEAST 270gn
and preferably 300gn Controlled Expansion, Bonded Core bullets.

And make sure you can shoot straight off hand to 100 yards
as their aren't any trees to rest on on the flood plains.

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