Backcountry rifle hunters, ammo quantity?

[StupidLightweight]

Minimum of 10, but 12 is likely safer. Three buddies and I almost ran out of ammo on a DIY New Zealand hunt in 2019. We never expected herds of feral goats.

 

[OKHunter84]

I would say at least 10 to be safe. If you drop your rifle then you'll want to check zero.