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    SOUTH AFRICA: Has Anyone Hunted With Namahadi Safaris?

    I did a ten day plains game and Cape buffalo hunt with Namahadi. Ivan and Marilize Venter are the outfitters and they are amazing folks. The whole experience from planning, airport pickup right at the gun room, top notch hunting camp and accommodations, incredible hunting and amazing game...
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    partitions for dangerous game

    I used a 400 grain Nosler partition out of a 416 Remington magnum recently on a Cape Buffalo hunt in South Africa. Fantastic result and 84% weight retention of the bullet retrieved from the buffalo. I will use it again.
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    Carrying your rifle in the bush

    Use a good rubber sling for plains game hunting. I use Slogan outdoors sling and it’s been fantastic. I carry binos in a bino pouch.
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    Hornady ELD-X

    I have used 230gr ELDX out of a 338 Win Mag on several plains games species including Eland, Zebra and Kudu. All have been one shot kills with the exception of the zebra that took two. Highly pleased and would use with confidence in Africa. At home in the States I have taken Whitetail and a...
 
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