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    .375 should be banned from buffalo hunts!

    Or 340, 350 and 380 grn bullets.....
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    What about the 300 H&H ???

    superb....200gr is the best weight to use in the 300 H&H.... It will work just fine for your leopard as well as eland.....perfect
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    What about the 300 H&H ???

    Absolutely......they will expand all the way down to 1650fps...the front part will expand more than enough for leopard....the expansion is controlled by the A frame design. Not the toughness of the front part. Excellent bullet for all pg as well all the way up to eland in a 300 H&H.... I would...
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    Which one would you use on Cape Buffalo -

    1 and 3..... Hornady never....
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    Does it matter to you?

    The shooting record(time and score) on the Zim ph proficiancy course is held by a Ruger nr1 in 416 Rigby......
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    Does it matter to you?

    I find them very effective for the purpose. I prefer the original felt wad attached Brenneke slugs. The deliver very good stopping ability due to there size and penetration is absolute. Much more effective than buckshot......The benefit of the sxs shotgun at 24" is the light weight, short...
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    Do you have your ideal rifle or are you still looking for it?

    I have a lot of rifles..... I would love to add.... 9.3x74R/7×57R Bergstutsen 7x65R Kipplauf 450/400 3" NE double
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    Does it matter to you?

    500 Jeff 3+1 except leopard, there I switch to my 24 inch Brno sxs shotgun or 9.3x74R/12ga combination. 12ga only with Brenneke slugs, original.....
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    7mm-08 -- the forgotten caliber

    Exactly....and due to the twist rate 7x57 will shoot heavier bullets better suited to african hunting..... If someone wants too shoot 140gr step down in caliber....7x57 does its best work with 170-175 grn bullets..... I think I know I have killed cape buffalo and eland with mine.... It is not a...
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    Remington 700 as a safari rifle anyone?

    100% agree.....most get stuck on the extractor issue and miss the rest of the issues......the ones who own them think they are great and no facts will convince them otherwise..... Same as Land Rover owners.......they will never change to Land Cruisers......
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    Stainless Remington 700 375?

    What you want to hunt with it? If it is African DG you are wasting your money.....
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    7mm-08 -- the forgotten caliber

    How do you come to this optical elusion??
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    What cartridge would you choose for hunting Bull Moose in Canada?

    O/U 9.3x74R.....otherwise a .338.....
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    For Sale Vintage Weaver K4

    Just bought a K 3 W with German nr.1 reticle couple weeks ago for less than 20 US$........
 
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