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    Large magnum rifle primers - brand preference?

    The CCI#250 work for me. When they are in short supply and I can find CCI#34 those work as well
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    Lets see some Kudu!

    April of [emoji638][emoji640] near Mopane —we shot it together. Something we practiced and got very good at. To say he was over the moon is an understatement Still waiting for the cape to come in from the tannery
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    Single Shot Saturday - Show us your Single Shots!

    Pedersoli 1874 Sharps wearing a Lee Shaver sight 45-79 And my Ruger No1 in 375 H&H Somewhere in the safe is a Ithaca Model M66 12ga
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    US Port of Entry

    This help ?
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    How far were your shots?

    Last trip Red Hartebeest 240 yds, Eland 305yds Both with 375H&H
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    Safari Vehicles in America

    Just bought this last week my grandson saw it yesterday and said that we need to put on a hunting seat frame like they do in SA he also wants a front bumper seat for bird huntin !!
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    168gn TSX on deer/ medium game?

    The 4 on the right are 168gr TTSX out of my grandsons 308, from trip to SA in April. Hand loads running at 2740fps. Nothing ran more than 200yds before dropping.
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    Trophy Shippers Update/ Mens (and women) Health Encouragement

    Great to hear you battle went well. I recently had the pleasure of working with Joy and Shannon. They kept me apprised of my crate status throughout the entire journey. They both are are great addition to your team.
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    Shipping Costs

    Looks like Wildlife GAllery Tannery has processed my crate. Horns have arrived at my taxidermist today.
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    Shipping Costs

    Me too looking at July before hides are back. Then my taxidermist backlog is at least a year. I talked to her the other day and she is going to take [emoji637] or [emoji638] of mine when they get to her and push them to the front of the line. I’ll probably take two of my grandsons and have them...
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    Shipping Costs

    Figured I'd thro in my hunting partners shipping info as well. Critters -- Blesbok, impala, black impala, Kudu, and Waterbuck Crate info: 102 x 60 x 47 cm Actual weight 52kg Volumetric weight 48kg All of his stuff was dip and pack as well Total to Taxidermist $ 1054.00 Total Freight...
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    Shipping Costs

    Yes the $400 is Broker fee. Yes Mekaniks your math is correct, I have a spread sheet with all costs to date, that I don't let my wife see!!!! Mounts, Hmmmmm well i have 7 month wait for the hides so plenty of time to decide, but so fat the Steenbuck is a gift to my taxidermist and she will be...
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    Shipping Costs

    Critters in crate......Wildebeest, Gemsbuck, Waterbuck, Impala, Kudu, Zebra, Hartebeest, Eland, Steenbuck, and Nyala. Crate dims --112 x 91 x 67 cm 143.00KG Total cost for dip and pack $1,799.40 Karoo Taxidermy Freight (Rex Freight Fowarders) Cartage to Port Elizabeth $100 Air Freight JNB...
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    Shipping cost from SA

    Just had crates com JNB to ALT to ORD. Crates were in ATL from 11/21 thru 11/26. No storage fees in ALT. HAd 3 days in ORD though. Delta storage fees are based on weight, w/$55 min. per day. I had 2 crates and got charged the daily min. Storage fees total $165.00
 
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