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Tom Leoni replied to the thread PLAINS GAME CALIBER.I've killed most of my plains game up to eland with a cheap Speer .270gr .375 boat-tail spitzer. Except for a blesbuck that I originally... -
Tom Leoni reacted to Happy Myles's post in the thread The "Best" big bore cartridges ever created!!! with
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I own and have extensively used both 416 Rigby and 416 Rem in Africa. Both work fine but I prefer the Rigby. Easy to handload, very... -
Tom Leoni replied to the thread EU ammo lead ban updates.Yet another reason I'm happy I left Europe and I live in the God-Blessed US of A. With the EU, Western Europe has turned its back on its...
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Best calibre for Giraffe.Every time I see a question like this (very valid, BTW), I'd always like to amend it as follows: "What would be the best caliber for...
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Would you use single shot for Dangerous Game?.Heck, I use a single shot for every game I hunt, and when the desire to get a buffalo will hit me, I will not deviate from my...
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Tom Leoni reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread These animals deserve their own rifle with
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@Tom Leoni I like your Cougar bait but what size gun. Some of those cougars like big weapons not mid bores or small calibre. Must have... -
Tom Leoni replied to the thread Has anyone else been injured while hunting away from home?.I only got a fairly annoying flu at the tail end of my last safari. Fortunately, though, I had already ticked off the main list of...
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Tom Leoni reacted to Ontario Hunter's post in the thread Why all the hate for CBL (Captive-Bred Lion) Hunting? with Like.
I hunt behind fences in South Africa and here in North America. The difference being the species I hunt here are not contained by the...
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Why all the hate for CBL (Captive-Bred Lion) Hunting?.I am 100% with @Hunter-Habib on this, and not just because he argues as one of the very few who has hunted lion both captive-bred and in...
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Tom Leoni reacted to Hunter-Habib's post in the thread Why all the hate for CBL (Captive-Bred Lion) Hunting? with Like.
I’ve hunted one CBL (Captive Bred Lion), but all the other lions which I’ve hunted were the wild specimens in Tanzania. Aside from...
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@Tom Leoni And here's me thinking the 11th commandment was Love thy neighbour but don't get caught. Bob
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Perfect Rifle for Eland and Lion.Like others have said: the .375 H&H is a perfect cartridge for either one. Either that, or its European cousins. Easy peasy.
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread OK Boys, let’s play a little trivia!.Conagher!
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Tom Leoni reacted to Tubby’s Canteen's post in the thread OK Boys, let’s play a little trivia! with Like.
I’ve been racking my brain I’m sure it was sam Elliot who said it but I can’t come up with what in. The one that originally sprang to...
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Tom Leoni reacted to Tubby’s Canteen's post in the thread OK Boys, let’s play a little trivia! with Like.
The redhead in McClintock said something real similar but I don’t think that’s the one your after
