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  1. Kevin Peacocke

    What did you do with your Cape buffalo skin?

    A vertical brief case or mail bag as they were known. The stiffer buffalo hide works well for this. Shown is a similar thing made by Els Fine Leather, they are top notch.
  2. Kevin Peacocke

    What did you do with your Cape buffalo skin?

    Meat to the community.
  3. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    Well done man!
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    Hats on safari

    Ok, busy organising
  5. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    Ok, busy organising
  6. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    Ok, busy organising
  7. Kevin Peacocke

    Merkel 140AE - 500NE For Sale

    Arrrrghhhhh, someone just buy it!
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    Hats on safari

    PM sent
  9. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    Yes RB, PM sent
  10. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    I like the zebra band
  11. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    My wife is a botanist and did a London diploma in making skin care creams. She makes a special one based upon kigelia, which is common, but hers has about four other ingredients, one of which is rare and damn expensive, I know I pay for it! Anyway it almost magically gets rid of skin cancer when...
  12. Kevin Peacocke

    Best balls

    You haven't lived until you have eaten buffalo balls, tripe and tongue, preferably from the same animal. Of course you can also try a bit of the fillet if you wish. Our foray into buffalo tail was a disaster, it needs a good 8 hours simmering.
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    Best balls

    Pickled pig trotters, the best!
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    Best balls

    I bet they spat those bit out.
  15. Kevin Peacocke

    Hats on safari

    The earlier ones came with a cloth covered headband like this. Later ones have a vinyl leather band which sweats a lot. So wrap around that toweling used for tennis racket handles. The chin strap is very useful, just flip it down when needed.
 
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