267: 9.3x62 Mauser Cartridge Profile

I have another cartridge comparison for you today where we dive into the specifics of the 9.3x62mm Mauser and how it stacks up against other popular dangerous game cartridges like the 375 H&H Magnum. In this episode I talk about the development of the 9.3x62mm Mauser, how it compares to the 375 H&H, the 416 Rigby, and the 458 Win Mag, the strengths and weaknesses of the 9.3x62, and who would be best served by the advantages the 9.3x62mm Mauser offers.

9.3x62mm Mauser: Your Ultimate Guide – Blog article referenced in podcast

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The 9.3x62 is a wonderful cartridge for all sorts of hunting, to include an African safari hunt for plains game and/or for cape buffalo hunting. Get in touch with Big Game Hunting Adventures (be sure to mention you're a podcast listener) if you have a 9.3 you'd like to take on a hunt in Africa!

Show Notes: https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/podcast/9-3x62mm/