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    Ideal distance for a Cape Buffalo first shot..

    Agree 100%. However, after listening to tales from a buddy that hunted buff in the swamps of Mozambique I swore “never for me”! I’ve been fortunate to hunt mine in the dry forests and hills of Zimbabwe, along with one in similar terrain near the Kruger.
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    Ideal distance for a Cape Buffalo first shot..

    I’ve shot all mine between 25-35 yards. Bolt actions. Scoped rifles. I could shoot them at a longer distance, but I don’t want to shoot them at a longer distance.
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    2 Pair Swarovski SLC 8x30 WB Binos For Sale

    Yep. I was gonna snatch a pair and I don’t even carry binos.
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    2 Pair Swarovski SLC 8x30 WB Binos For Sale

    Crap. Can’t snooze on this bunch
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    Politics

    Cupcake? Really? I’ll give you the other one, yes. :cool:
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    Hats on safari

    I think that what’s often overlooked is relativity of costs. Is it silly to spend $800-$1000 on a hat? What if you make $10,000 to $20,000 a day? Some people on this forum make that. Several, I would wager. Inconsequential. If you make $200-$400 a day, would be completely...
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    Politics

    I must admit, I enjoy the repartee on this thread, with the occasional haymaker and invective comment thrown in for good measure. Hail fellow well met! :cool:
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    Female friend and her son are travelling to Cape Town next week need ideas

    faiez@capehorizontours.co.za Faiez Levy. Top rate driver and guide.
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    ZIMBABWE: No Corn For Non Trophy Elephant

    Met Bashaw at DSC get together at @mdwest house , and we talked about his upcoming elephant hunt. Good guy! Great job, and congratulations!
  10. Winchester Model 70 Rifle

    Winchester Model 70 Rifle

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    Which Elephant Rifle and cartridge?

    Just like this for me. Model 70. 458 Lott. Irons.
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    Safari Season 2024 Has Started - Where We Going?

    Zim with D and Y for tuskless and buffalo in September. A little tiger fishing if time allows. July in Argentina for ducks and whatever.
 
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