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    Article on heavier vs lighter for caliber bullet penetration

    I also have your experience taking game in Africa. All with Swift A Frames and Barnes Monos. When a bullet penetrates to the off shoulder on Cape Buffalo in a perfect Mushroom then you have your answer.Are their bullets that “Perform better” I’m sure there are. Having confidence in your kit is a...
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    Controlled round feed for Dangerous Game

    Push feed for plains game! CRF for Dangerous game.Upside down or right side up try chambering a round while your running for your life, I worked for Remington and love the 700. I use a Model 70 for dangerous game.
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    Massacres in Burkina Faso

    Problem there is you cannot trust the media anymore. Real shame!
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Feedback On KWALATA SAFARIS Waterberg Reserve

    I know nothing about that area but go up to Zimbabwe in the Zambezi valley. Wild country great hunting.
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    Tanzania vs Zambia?

    If your contemplating either one of these countries and it’s only a matter of deciding which one. Bravo! Enjoy!
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Third Hunting Safari With LJ HUNTING SAFARIS

    Arnie, That is some good shooting and some very nice animals!
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    Lets see some Kudu!

    TX hunter. You must already have some nice Kudu. I have taken a few but that guy. Wow
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    Comment by 'Gemsbok45' in media 'Adictosacazar Driven Hunt 3'

    I read the report on hunting ethics and perceptions there of. Does this photo from Europe come across as horrible cruel and narcissistic? People do appalling things all the time. The guy who ran over the wolf and brought it into a bar with his muzzle tapedshould be drawn and quartered. Calling...
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    Optics thoughts, Leica vs Leupold

    The resolution on European glass is unmatched.Chances are you might never need the toughness of a NightForce.Binos there is no debate. Leica,Swarovski and Zeiss are the best.
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    Current Production Winchester Mod 70 Safari Express

    Love it in the 416 Rem Mag!
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    Mile High Hunt & Fish expo anyone?

    Hey Rich, Lived in the Pinery for quite some time. Good to see a show like that at the Gaylord. I hear downtown Denver is a real delight.
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    Is retiring to Africa a wise decision?

    I lived in Zimbabwe before land reform and loved it. This was in the early 90’s.I read some of Kevin’s reports and it brings back great memories.I would also take note of his advice. I found out I’m an American who lives in Arizona. I travel and hunt extensively. I like to carry a firearm for...
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    Recommended Ammo for .416 Remington Magnum

    You have lots of options now. I used the 400 gr. Swift A-Frame for the first shot followed by two Barnes Monolithic Solids. Worked well. I would also use the Hornady DGX.
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    My wife's metalized Nyala

    My First thought was a Nyala is an animal I would always shoulder mount. I saw the pic and it does look cool for your second Nyala!
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    One gun or two? On safari

    II believe that a 375 dies it all. i always likes a M70 Safarigrade in 416 Rem Mag and M700 300 win mag. Just feels right.
 
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