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SSRvet replied to the thread Just Completed My Set of Safari Rifles.I also think you are missing an important point, that of service to the community. I would wager heavy coin that since you obtained that...
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SHats for elephant hunt? Here are a few examples.
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SSRvet replied to the thread 30/06 And 130 Grain TTSX.I have loaded the 130g TTSX at 3000fps for almost 15 years in the 308 Winchester and have killed hundreds of red and roe deer with them...
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SSRvet reacted to Andrew62's post in the thread ZIMBABWE: Nhoro Safaris - Elephant Hunt Report with
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This hunt was for a management bull elephant, non-transportable, it took place about an hour southeast of Victoria Falls in the Matetsi... -
Shttps://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-04-23-documentary-explores-elephant-issues-in-botswana-from-pro-hunting-perspective/
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SSRvet replied to the thread Greetings from the West of Ireland.Like you say they are from a bygone era but they are great rifles in the classic Rigby style that remain practical and ready for work...
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SSRvet reacted to Wooster's post in the thread I Hunted a Wounded Cape Buffalo Using a .300 Win Mag. Turned out OK, Kind of with
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There is so much wrong with this story I am omitting dates, names and even country. I have kept it low profile for a long time, but... -
SSRvet replied to the thread Greetings from the West of Ireland.Welcome on board. Good to hear of another TT Proctor rifle owner. His work was excellent and there are a lot of rifles of his are still...
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SSRvet reacted to Kevin Peacocke's post in the thread ZIMBABWE: 10 Day Non-Trophy Buffalo Hunt with Like.
Very well done AH, those are all fantastic old bulls. I have yet to hunt BVC, but it is on the cards. Jodie is coming along well, she is...
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SI’ve got 4 with a Rigby Shikari 500NE being built . The 4 below are from top to bottom : - 500 NE rising bite with snap underlever...
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SWhen a hunter wants, no make that dreams hunting dangerous game with a double rifle, the only remedy is to make those dreams come true...
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SSRvet reacted to One Day...'s post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Like.
Funny I would see this thread now, I just posted the below on another thread (the sale of my own K Gun) So, here you go, UpNorthMI, I...
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SSRvet reacted to UpNorthMI's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Haha.
I may have to buy 2 and tell the wife that one of them is for her LOL.
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SSRvet reacted to AimSmall's post in the thread Buying A Used Heym Double Rifle - Any Advice? with Haha.
Be aware that your wife will find out!
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SSRvet reacted to Throwback's post in the thread NAMIBIA: Plan For Namibian PG Hunt Turned On Its Head With A Great Outcome with
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PART II: Hunting That Friday morning, I finally arrived in camp and met with the outfitter and one of the PH’s. Had I ever hunted big...