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EPIC SAFARIS replied to the thread Texas Nilgai - Rifle choices.If you read correctly, I just said based on our hunting experience. I am not trying to pick any fights here but you seem to want to... -
EPIC SAFARIS replied to the thread Texas Nilgai - Rifle choices.Some great comments. As many of us know and a poster commented, it's not just "what caliber to use?", there is so much more that goes...
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I was very nervous from reading horror stories about loosing Nilgai wounded. But I brought my 300 win mag and used Barnes TSX bullets...
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This is one of the great things about his forum. The amount of experience and knowledge that can be gained or shared is immense. Thank...
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The shot (accuracy) matters. The bullet matters. The distance matters. The caliber matters. They all work together. One cannot make up...
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Nilgai don't leave good blood trails and they can run a long way with a decent hit. The terrain makes tracking very difficult so you...
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Pretty sure I've seen that cooler before. :) Mine was 49 yards with a 338 WM. Double lunged, ran only ~75 yards and was still hard to...
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I’ll do my 14th safari in my 6th African country next month. I have some experience choosing an outfitter in concession areas. There...
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EPIC SAFARIS replied to the thread Texas Nilgai - Rifle choices.To each their own...... We kill 50 Nilgai a year off our ranch and have for 20 years. I know a little bit about this topic but fire...
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EPIC SAFARIS replied to the thread Texas Nilgai - Rifle choices.After years of experience, I would never hunt a Nilgai with anything less than a .375. I have a personal ranch off of Hwy 281 and my...
