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    For Sale Blaser R8 .308 Standard Barrel

    Blaser R8 .308 standard barrel, bought from a fellow AH member. Looks unfired and I haven’t fired it. Bore and muzzle are perfect. It’s been mounted on a receiver and has had scope mounted. Comes with magazine insert. $1150 shipped to lower 48.
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    Lightly Customized CZ 550 Magnum .375 H&H

    I am listing this rifle for my hunting partner and close friend. I personally vouch for him, and I have actually fired this rifle. CZ 550 Magnum, .375 H&H, mild custom work done by Jojo’s Gunworks, Southington, CT, factory barrel cut and recrowned to 22”, laminated stock with recoil reducer...
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    Blaser Carbon Bipod Kit

    This is a Blaser Carbon Bipod for an R8 Professional. Kit includes bipod, instructions, fore end cap, 4 mm wrench and carrying case. Eurooptic has these listed for $747. Like new, $500 shipped.
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    Brockman’s Rifles Dakota 76 300WM For Sale

    I have for sale a Dakota Model 76 in 300 Win Mag, custom by Jim Brockman. Jim built this one for a close friend of mine who took a couple of elk and mule deer with it before selling it to me in 2012. I took it to Namibia that year and shot a bunch of PG with it. It was a sweet shooting rifle...
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    Swarovski Z5i 3.5-18X44, BRH Reticle Blaser Mount

    Like new Swaro Z5i 3.5-18X44, BRH reticle, illuminated central dot, with box and all stuff, includes bikini lens covers. Currently in Blaser 1” scope mount, not QD. $1650 shipped. Scope without mount $1500. Mount without scope $200.
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    J. Sip Blaser R8 Barrel

    J. Sip R8 barrel, 18” .308, 1/10 twist, 17 mm standard contour, threaded 5/8-24. There is a TBAC suppressor adapter/brake installed with red Loctite. Comes with thread protector. Unfired. $1400 shipped.
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    CZ 527 Carbine 7.62X39 Custom By Jim Brockman

    I’ve had this carbine, called a “Pocket Scout” by Brockman, for a couple of decades. Brockman added a ghost ring rear sight and his Gen III front sight, Talley scout bases, inletted a magazine storage in the stock, QD sling swivels, painted and textured the stock, flashlight mount, cartridge and...
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    .375 H&H solids for dry land hippo?

    I am a heavy-for-caliber bullet guy, and have used 350 grain Woodleigh Weldcore HD‘s with great effect on a couple of Cape buffalo. Thinking about dry land hippo, I understand solids are the rule. I’m looking for bullet/cartridge recommendations, but would like to stick with .375 H&H, if...
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    Soap cloths

    On my recent Greenland hunt, I was a week in the field with no running water, no ability to shower. I had purchased these Soap Cloths at some point and they turned out to be way better than expected. Just a splash of hot water (from the camp stove) and the cloth would foam up nicely and easily...
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    GREENLAND: Muskox & Caribou Hunting In Greenland

    Last September, my hunting partner Ross and I traveled to Greenland for a muskox/caribou hunt with Lings Hunting Greenland. Given the state of play in air travel, the only route from the US to Greenland went through Copenhagen, Denmark. For me, that meant Florida to JFK to Copenhagen to...
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    For Sale Blaser R8 Barrel In .280 AI From Pale Horse Zero

    I have decided to sell my R8 barrel in 280 AI from Pale Horse Zero. Took a year to get it, but I’ve settled on 300WM as my elk caliber. Fit and finish of the barrel is great; 24”, 8.5 twist. Shoots the Hornady 162 ELD-X at 2835 fps into .47” at 100 yards. I also have factory and custom...
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    Seekins Havak Element 300WM review

    Amazingly, this is not a post about Blasers. I thought I already owned the greatest 300WM hunting rifle ever built, a Brockman custom Dakota 76. I’ve hunted all over the US and Africa with that rifle. So when my long-time hunter friend started raving about his new Element, I discounted much of...
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    Ammunition Sale For Multiple Calibers

    7mm Remington Magnum Hornady Precision Hunter 162 ELD-X 34 rounds - $150 Barnes 140 TTSX 37 rounds - $150 Nosler 150 ETIP 17 rounds - $80 9.3X62 Federal 286 Swift A-Frame 20 rounds - $105 .375 H&H Buffalo Bore 300 Barnes TSX 40 rounds - $210 Norma 300 Oryx 13...
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    For Sale Blaser R8 Classic Sporter

    Outstanding example, excellent condition, your choice of caliber, 6.5 Creedmoor or 7mm-08. Unfired by me, looks very lightly used, if at all. Looks like Grade 4 wood to me, points beautifully. $4000.
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    Beretta Blaser knockoff?

    Might be a patent infringement issue here… https://www.beretta.com/en/brx1-rifle/
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Hunting The Far North With Stanley Pieterse Safaris

    Back in 2019, my hunting partner Ross and I got serious about a trip to South Africa for Cape buffalo. I had been to Namibia in 2012 for PG, while this was his first African trip. We researched many outfitters, looking primarily at smaller operations where we would be the only hunters in camp...
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    For Sale .404 Jeffery Ammunition & Components

    All prices + $10 shipping; multiple box orders + $5/box. Buy the whole lot get free shipping. 50 Barnes TSX 400 gr bullets + 38 pieces once-fired brass (31 Norma, 7 Hornady - $75. Norma 450 gr Woodleigh Weldcore RNSN - 5 boxes of 10 rounds - $80 each. Norma 450 gr Woodleigh Weldcore FMJ - 2...
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    For Sale Blaser R8 .404 Jeffery Barrel, Insert & Bolt Head

    I have for sale a custom .404 Jeffery barrel for the Blaser R8. I got it in the white from Elmer Laitala just before he retired, and sent it to Jim Brockman for sights, recessed muzzle crown and finishing. It is 24”, 14 twist, 17mm at the muzzle. Sights are zeroed at 50 yards. The contour is...
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    Blaser R8 Barrels For Sale

    Blaser R8 6.5 Creedmoor standard barrel, 22”, 8 twist, no magazine insert, bought new, unfired. $875. Justin Sip R8 6.5 PRC fluted barrel, 24”, 8 twist, correct magazine insert, bought new, unfired. $1000 includes two boxes of Hornady 6.5 PRC ammo. PayPal preferred (F&F or add 3%).
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    NAMIBIA: Challenging Hunt Namibia 2012

    This was Namibia, 2012: The drive from Bernadette in Otjiwarongo to George’s farm in the mountains of the Khomas Hochland can take anywhere from 3 to 5 hours depending on the state of the roads. The highway is paved for about 20 miles outside of Windhoek, then it is unpaved roads the rest of...
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    South Africa Airways Operations Update

    Not good... South African Airways Operations Update South African Airways (SAA) advises all customers that the global lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and our suspension of services has given us the opportunity to concentrate on moving forward our much publicised business rescue...
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    Greetings from SW Florida

    Hello, I’m Steve from Florida. Retired here from Connecticut just over 3 years ago. I’ve hunted all over the eastern US, from New England to Texas. My first trip to Africa was Namibia in 2012; wish I’d known about this website back then! I’m planning a trip to Limpopo for buffalo this May...
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    Barnes .404 Jeffrey 400 Grain Tsx Velocity

    I am heading to Limpopo in May for buffalo, and would like to load the .404 Jeff, 400 grain TSX. What velocity will give me optimal bullet performance?
 
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