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How much does this gun weigh?

https://www.brownells.com/reloading/measuring-tools/case-length-gauges/sinclair-chamber-length-gage/ These only go to 30 caliber so it won’t work for large bore. But maybe an industrial soul could make a large bore version. I know a couple of guys who use these for target rifles as opposed...

I remember when you could buy a hamburger, small fries and a small drink from McDonald’s and get changed back from your dollar. Beat that!

What language are you speaking?

Thanks. I was wondering if people were using carbon fiber walking sticks as shooting sticks.

What kind of shooting sticks do you guys use up there? Are you shooting from the standing position?

This is interesting. Does anybody have any knowledge or experience on these rifles? I’m not really interested in this one, but who knows maybe in the future.

What do they weigh in 375H&H?

Whereabouts in South Africa is this? Is it driving distance from Johannesburg or does it require a flight in country?

I’m getting weak knees!

Been staying up late reading Jack O’Connor‘s books. He praises the 30-06 Springfield. 150 gr to 220 gr take your pick. A 180 gr bullet is a good all around choice. This was based on the bullets available in 1951. Using the quality bullets that we have available today. Holy cow! There are lots...

Maybe make them an offer.

What’s the process for bringing a firearm into Namibia? I understand the gun permit is pretty expensive and you can only bring one firearm in?

338-06 would be interesting

What do you think of the 150 grain Norma Oryx in 270? Midway recently had Norma factory ammo loaded with a 150 grain Oryx bullet. I bought a few boxes. Haven’t tried them yet..