Centerfire hunting ammunition , also known as big game cartridges , is designed to offer power, precision, and effectiveness on large game . It covers a wide range of calibers, suited to every type of hunting, from driven hunts to more technical long-range shooting.
Riffaut Armory offers a complete selection from leading manufacturers such as Norma , RWS , Sologne , Winchester , Geco , Browning , Sauvestre or Remington , guaranteeing consistency, performance and reliability in the field.
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Centerfire hunting ammunition encompasses all cartridges designed for big game rifles. They are distinguished by their ability to deliver significant energy and consistent accuracy, essential for ethical and effective big game hunting.
This category covers a very wide range of calibers, from small, fast calibers like the .222 Rem or the .243 Win , to powerful calibers like the .300 Win Mag , the 9.3x62 or the .375 H&H . Each caliber is suited to a specific use: driven hunts, stalking, hunting from a blind or long-range shooting.
Big game cartridges are designed with different types of projectiles (expanding, bonded core, monolithic, etc.) to optimize impact performance depending on the game being hunted. Brands like Norma , RWS , Sologne , and Sauvestre offer technical solutions tailored to the demands of modern hunters.
Manufacturers such as Winchester , Geco , Browning , Remington , and Sellier & Bellot (depending on availability) offer reliable and consistent ammunition, tested to guarantee accuracy and performance. Each range meets specific needs, from all-around shooting to the pursuit of maximum performance.
The choice of ammunition depends on the caliber of your firearm, the type of hunting (driven hunt, stand hunting, stalking), the shooting distance, and the game being hunted. Selecting the appropriate cartridge is essential to ensure safety, effectiveness, and respect for the animal. Consulting a gunsmith is strongly recommended.
The purchase and possession of centerfire ammunition are subject to French regulations. It is essential to comply with legal requirements and ensure the compatibility of the ammunition with your firearm for responsible and safe use.
With a wide selection covering the main calibers on the market, Armurerie Riffaut helps you choose your big game ammunition. Our certified gunsmiths will advise you based on your hunting style, your firearm, and your field requirements.
This is a cartridge designed for hunting rifles, with a central primer offering power and reliability for shooting big game.
The choice depends on the game and the type of hunting. Calibers like .30-06, .308 Win or 9.3x62 are very versatile.
In driven hunts, fast expanding projectiles are preferred, while in stalking, accuracy and ballistics at long range are essential.
They are intended for specific uses and must be used within a strict regulatory framework, according to the authorized situations.
No, it is essential to use only the caliber that corresponds to your firearm. If in doubt, consult a gunsmith.
Major brands guarantee better consistency, manufacturing quality and consistent performance on the field.
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