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slam8031 reacted to jbirdwell's post in the thread Over a year in the making... Almost there with
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I know how you feel. I leave June 7th for my first safari in South Africa. Without this site and some of the members, I doubt I would... -
slam8031 reacted to migrabill's post in the thread Over a year in the making... Almost there with Like.
It was in February of 2023 when my wife was the high bidder on a 10 Day African Safari hunt and she informed me that I would be hunting...
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slam8031 replied to the thread Into The Thorns.Thanks for the update!!
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I was in the store last week. Printing got pushed back a little due to some “African” issues. I believe he said it’s going to print...
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slam8031 replied to the thread Into The Thorns.Any one heard an update about books?
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We were fortunate enough to harvest another magnificent bull. This bull measured 60.5
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slam8031 reacted to BourbonTrail's post in the thread Anyone want to help estimate the size on this Gemsbok! with Like.
It’s the size that needs to be on someone’s wall ;)
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Spot on! Stay away from the bullets designed to ‘explode on impact’. You need the ability to shoot through heavy hide and shoulder bone...
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slam8031 reacted to gillettehunter's post in the thread Is the 7mm prc suitable for plains game? with Like.
I’ll echo the above. I’ve killed 3 eland with a 7 SAUM. Pretty much same ballistics as the PRC. 3 kudu, a couple of Gemsbuck, a zebra, a...
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While none yet hopefully my leopard in 2025 to complete my big 5 without a doubt will be a full body mount and my greatest treasures!!!
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slam8031 reacted to DWB's post in the thread Michael Sipple mauled by Cape buffalo prayer request with Like.
@USN all the best to you too. Wounding DG is tough on any person, especially when someone can or does get hurt. Thankful that...
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slam8031 reacted to USN's post in the thread Michael Sipple mauled by Cape buffalo prayer request with Like.
Washington not only killed the buffalo but coordinated probably 10 men to machete a trail so Mike could be brought out and applied first...
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slam8031 reacted to JES Adventures's post in the thread Trophy Room Build after 45 years of hunting with Like.
The detail work on the rocky outcrop for the Leopard and the dry riverbed below the Lion is wrapping up. This detail work is time...
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slam8031 replied to the thread NAMIBIA: Namibia Chapter Two.Safe travels and great hunting for spots number 2!!!
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slam8031 reacted to drq24's post in the thread We are back from our first safari and we took our 5 month old! with Like.
We hunted with Lategan Safaris - Bennie and Carien in South Africa along the Orange River. Good hunting, diverse terrain and exceptional...