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    If you could only keep three guns, what would they be?

    Only 3 frame serial numbers with R8 lol
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    If you could only keep three guns, what would they be?

    3 Blaser R8’s with 3 bbl each
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    .375 H&H Bullet Selection Question

    Quit using lead sled and try without. Try using shooting sticks
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    Your ideal 3 gun & 3 cartridge trio to hunt all things Africa.

    Or just a blazer R8 404j , 300 win and 270win 3 bbls
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    Your ideal 3 gun & 3 cartridge trio to hunt all things Africa.

    500NE merkel 140ae replaced 470ne 404 Jeffery Winchester 70 crf rebarrel from 416 rem mag 270win mod 70 (1948) Why have all of them and they just work
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    What problems have you encountered with your Blaser R8?

    Nothing at all Only one I returned was a 500j because the Canadian importer failed to obtain a bolt head after 8 months
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    Barnes TSX vs Swift A-Frame on Buffalo

    I’ve Used both calls, 400 gr tsx in 404J frost shot through shoulders spun and second in neck drt 470 NE dropped first shot then got up and ran around bush stopped to see what hit him two more 500g woodleigh softs ran 20 feet and down for the count 375 H&H 270 gr raw end to end on bear and...
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    Why Long LOP on Euro Rifles?

    I find almost every rifle made to short in North America typically by 1” Reason because I don’t shoot off a bench while hunting.
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    New WR .500NE

    Send him an email as he doesn’t say much about his Caprivi base on his site
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    New WR .500NE

    Try Zana Botes in Namibia
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    Refining your dangerous game cartridge selection over the years

    Love it sold my 470NE as recoil between the two virtually the same at 60yds prints left about 1/4’higher than right bbl overlapping it by about 50% Sights are right on and fits like a glove
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    Refining your dangerous game cartridge selection over the years

    Blarer R8 in: 375 H&H 404J custom bbl 458 lott - if not taking DR Merkel 140 AE in 500 NE
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    How did you get your handle or user name?

    Ham radio call sign
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    Merkel 140AE vs 160AE

    Own 2 a 470ne and 500ne neither doubles if front trigger pulled first if right handed A left hand shooter pulling front trigger on on right hand set up,rifle will double as there trigger finger crosses over rear trigger and recoil will force finger into hitting rear trigger If shooting a...
 
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