Below you will be able to select the animal(s) you are going to hunt in africa . this guide will give you a better understanding of the anatomy of the animals you are hunting for. good luck and good hunting

 

Kabra Safaris Shot Placement

Blue Wildebeest 
(Connochaetes taurinus) 
Average Mass : 200 - 250kg 540 lb
Shoulder hight : 130 cm 49 "
No 1 Safari Club International : 05 1985 Free state South Africa score ; 94 6/8
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 70
Age to 20 years
Minimum Caliber: 308 winchester
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

Black Wildebeest

(Connochaetes gnou)
Similar to White bearded and Nyasaland Gnu and Blue wildebeest.
Average Mass : 165 - 190 kg 365 lb
Shoulder hight : 120 cm 47"
No 1 Safari Club International : 95 1/2 points
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 72 points
Age to 20 years
Minimum Caliber: 308 winchester
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

Blesbok (very similar to Bontebok)

( Damalioscus dorcas)( pygargus phillipsi)
Average Mass :55 -75 kg - 120 lb
Shoulder hight :95 cm - 37"
No 1 Safari Club International : 07 1988 Vryburg South Africa Score: 54 7/8"
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 39"
Age to 11 years.
Minimum Caliber: .270 
Bow setup: Draw 50 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 400 - KE 50

 

 

Red Hartebeest (Cape Hartebeest)

(Alcelaphus buselapus)some (caama)
Similar To: Tsessebe, Tiang, Sengal, Topi, Lichtenstein, Tora and Lewel Hartebeest.
Average Mass : 137 - 180kg -340 lb
Shoulder hight : 125 cm- 49"
No 1 Safari Club International : 80 1/4 points
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 62 points
Age up to 13 years.
Minimum Caliber: .308 
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

Eland (Livinstones eland)

(Taurotaugus oryx Livingstonii)
Average Mass : 700 kg - 1540lb
Shoulder hight : 170 cm - 67"
No 1 Safari Club International : 06 1990 Hawange Zimbabwe Score:119
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 79
Age to 12 years
Minimum Caliber: 30-o6 springfield.
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

Gemsbok(Oryx gazella)

Similar to Beisa oryx, Angolan , Fringe eared, Scimitar and even the Sable)
Average Mass : 240kg 528 lb
Shoulder hight :120 cm 47"
No 1 Safari Club International : 08 1981 Kalahari Botswana Score: 111 5/8 
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 88
Age to 19 years
Minimum Caliber: 30-06 springfield
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

 

Giraffe (camelopardalis)

Average Mass : 1400 kg
Shoulder hight :3300 cm
No 1 Safari Club International : Not recorded
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: Not recorded
Minimum Caliber :30 -06 springfield - best .375 H&H
Bow setup: Draw 90 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 800 - KE 100

 

 

 

 

 

Impala

(Aepyceros melampus melampus)
Average Mass :65 kg 145lb
Shoulder hight : 90 cm 36"
No 1 Safari Club International : 06 1984 Cape South Africa Score: 63 3/8
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 54
Age to 12 years
Minimum Caliber : . 243 - 6 mm
Bow setup: Draw 50 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 400 - KE 50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kudu 

(Tragelapus strepsiceros) Southern greater kudu
Similar to East Africa greater Kuduand Lesser kudu
Average Mass :230 kg 505lb
Shoulder hight :150 cm 59"
No 1 Safari Club International : 07 1995 Mozambique Score: 155 3/8
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 121
Age to 14 years
Minimum Calibre: .308 winsh
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

 

Klipspringer 

(Oreotragus oreotragus)
Average Mass :10 - 15kg 33lb
Shoulder hight :50 cm 21"
No 1 Safari Club International :12 1985 Zimbabwe Score: 16 1/8
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 11
Age to 7 years
Minimum Calibre: ..223
Bow setup: Draw 40 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 300 - KE 35

 

Nyala

(Tragelaphus angassi)
Average Mass : 110 kg 240lb
Shoulder hight : 112 cm 44"
No 1 Safari Club International : 84 1/4 points
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 63 points
Age to 13 years
Minimum Calibre: .308
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

 

 

 

Warthog

(Phacochoerus africanus)
Average Mass : 80 kg 170lb
Shoulder hight : 70cm 28"
No 1 Safari Club International : 49 7/8 points
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: 30 points
Age to 20 years
Minimum Calibre: .243 - 6 mm
Bow setup: Draw 50 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 400 - KE 50

 

 

 

 

Zebra (burchell's or plains zebra)

(Equus burchelli)
Average Mass :320 kg 680lb
Shoulder hight : 140 m 55 "
No 1 Safari Club International : n/a
SCI Minimum Trophy Size: n/a
Live to 28 years
Minimum Calibre: .308
Bow setup: Draw 60 pounds - Arrow weight (gr.) 500 - KE 60

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