Keith, Peter Capstick, African big game hunter had the same question as you. How to defend against the charge of a big animal at close range? He got some 00 buck and 000 buck and patterned them. His thinking also included the number of pellets and the surface area of the pellets. He concluded the 000 buck was preferable because more pellets delivered more punch against a greater surface area on the charging animal. I have forgotten the name of the book which has the collected articles.
Death in a Lonely Land, Death in a Dark Continent, Lost Worlds seem most likely. Perhaps someone here at TFL has a collection and can look it up?
Death in a Lonely Land, Death in a Dark Continent, Lost Worlds seem most likely. Perhaps someone here at TFL has a collection and can look it up?