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    Handgun hunting Africa plains game - Cape Buffalo (Novice)

    @RLP I am also targeting early season, maybe march for my next safari. Working now on my leave schedule.
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    Handgun hunting Africa plains game - Cape Buffalo (Novice)

    I am not a handgun hunter, but I have hunted buffalo and ele, with rifle. Plus other plains game I have my reservation on handgun hunting on big game, but to each its own. I would like to bring your attention to another issue. Back up shot. Most likely there will be a need for a back up shot...
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    Last Minute Buffalo Hunt for 2025!

    Dear Johan, great offer! Do you think, based on your experience, you will have similar offers in forthcoming seasons?
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    Free range Sable?

    I confirm this! Herds of sable were constantly seen when I was there! Most common animal there.
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    Care for Life size Crocodile mount

    Picture, please!
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    Pump Rifle

    Not my cup of tea, but will follow this. Maybe I will learn something. My guess, it is not in maimstream interest, thus not priduced so often. Only few models available.
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    Why Vintage Firearms Mandate Careful Ammunition Selection

    This is why I prefer modern OU, steel shot proofed, in 12/76 gauge, but shooting mostly 12/70 loads. Thank you for report!
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    What trophy are you most proud of?

    I have cried too, brother.
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    Mark Sullivan the Expose’

    Found this on Youttube. Though it could be a nice addition to this thread. Sounds like Sullivan is a baby compared to this guy. (First time I hear about him) Killed bear with a knife, buffalo shot from ground up, vertical shot through the chin, revolver etc... Well, not my cup of tea, and not...
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    10 Day Hunting Safari In The Molopo Kalahari!

    Great looking camp! How big is the hunting area, in acres or hectares?
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    What trophy are you most proud of?

    What trophy are you most proud of? Ele and buff for me. I love and am proud on all my trophies and memories, but dangerous game stands out from all others. Adrenaline, big guns, anticipation, the tense, everything. Dangerous game.
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    University hunting clubs

    Great initiative! Wish you luck!
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    Question For Our German & Austrian Members

    German golden era of hunting guns, definition by literature:
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    Knowing game capabilities

    When I am stalking fallow deer, in woods with changing winds, but not to strong, reaction of deer will follow within 15 seconds. Distances up to 70 meters. Thats average. If the deer is shootable, 15 seconds or less, is what he will offer.
 
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