Eish.....it is the most beautiful double I have ever seen.....it is a 9 pin sidelock with hand detachable locks...fine engraving out of this world......
But 458WM......
Only advantage is that if it was a 470 or 500 I quess the price would be double......
So if one comes about a really top grade, magnificent wood, sidelock, beautifully engraved, with ejectors and Kersten 3rd lock but it is chambered in 458WM.......what is a man to do?
Rechamber and regulate to 450 No.2 NE??
Nothing overvalued on a 375H&H. Due to the speed on dangerous game using premium bullets of 340 and 350gr expanding as well as meplat solids you can kill any DG with the correct shot placement.
More DG is killed each year with this caliber not only due to its performance but its recoil...
Bowhunting may only take place on private (alienated) Land or tribal (communal) Land. Bowhunting on National Parks Safari areas is illegal in Zimbabwe.
Bowhunting Class A Game (Elephant, Cape Buffalo and Hippo) is permitted only by a special bowhunting permit has been granted by the General...
The two claws of the scorpion(referred to as point) or at least one was the shotgun man......not to neccesarily kill but to get them to drop down giving vital seconds to regroup and get organized....as stated I will confirm at our next SF get together.....
I have a few ex SS friends my understanding of the use of the shotgun on patrols was to get the heads down of the enemy while walking into a ambush while on patrol.
One of the formations used was called scorpion. Basically two guys leading one left one right some in line and then the scorpion...
Never understand why folks want to use very old style bullets in the modern age....especially on DG......I guess if the saving in bulets does not affect the pocket use what you like......but in that case surely someone booking a dg safari can afford better bullets for the job.....or so my...
The correct setting and placement of the bronze friction ring is of utmost importance. Incorrect position(below instead of above or visa versa), incorrect fitment(wrong way around) or no fitment at all will lead to severe piunding of the mechanism.....correctly fitted for heavy or light loads I...
The bullet is the only part that touches the animal and it is what you need to reliably kill that animal, all the ones you have posted I would not use....bar the solids on tiny ten.... buy the best availible.....there is a very valid saying.....penny wise pound foolish.....
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