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grand veneur reacted to mauser98's post in the thread What have you killed with the 8x57? with
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Got my other bear tag filled out. Not a big bear by any means but a good meat bear. 8x57 with 170gr Speer SP reloads at 2600 fps did the... -
Exactly this[emoji651]️ I’m tired of people saying the 375 H&H is a great DG caliber as it simply is not. It is however adequate for...
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grand veneur replied to the thread Best bullet for Africa.All of these articles must be evaluated very critically because nowadays, for many reasons, especially commercial ones, no one will...
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.It's hard to explain recoil at distance to someone who has never shot such a rifle caliber 375 H&H Magnum or at least one similar to it...
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Hi All, Having taken a lot of info from the forum over the years, finally joined! In Wales I hunt red deer, fallow deer and wild goats...
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It’s not really a difficult caliber to shoot generally. I’ve been hunting with a .375 since I was 12. It’s really more of a push than...
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.Based on some posts and in particular replies to mine, I also now mean that that might be a better solution. If @steve71 has a problem...
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.Maybe, some things I can understand, others seem to me to vary from one person to the next, but it's OK, agreed.
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.It's true that many people have a flinch when waiting for the recoil, but If you want to shoot accurate, you have to lose this habit ...
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.Everyone has to decide for themselves. When you start hunting big game and especially buffaloes, you have to gain experience first and...
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If it were me I would shoot that 416 as often as I could, 10/20 rounds a week with the full knowledge that if I could grow to find the...
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.416 Remington Magnum has slightly more recoil. So if you practice with that, you're good to go with the .375 Holland & Holland Magnum.
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grand veneur replied to the thread shooting 375 H/H.As far as recoil is concerned, the cartridge 375 H&H Magnum is more to classify to the category of the various cartridges caliber 9,3mm...
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Not over here in Australia, far out the used gun market is insane in prices. Usedgunsdotcomdotau if you’re curious.
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grand veneur replied to the thread Best bullet for Africa.It is sure that the cartridge 375 H&H Magnum is overvalued, no matter which bullets are used. The cartridge is marginal for big game...