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    +1 Great to deal with. I purchased custom rifle. No issues.

    +1 Great to deal with. I purchased custom rifle. No issues.
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    Left hand Mauser 3000 30-06 custom Rifle

    Rifle arrived quickly, as described, in excellent condition. +1 for @Mauser3000. hopefully can get a range day soon and can report on accuracy. Good hunting!
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    Left hand Mauser 3000 30-06 custom Rifle

    Hey I’m interested. I’ll send you a PM
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    Free Flights to Africa

    I keep accumulating miles and the price of tickets in miles keeps going up. I am not brand loyal though so I fly whatever makes sense, not the airline I prefer. Unfortunately that means I have miles with alaska, american, delta, and united, which if combined in one account would be better, but I...
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    Age of first African hunting trip

    27, then 32, then 35, then 37. Next trip this year at 40.
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    Financially ready for a Safari?

    1. Yes. 2. Renting at the time. 3. 25%??? Saved for a couple years before the first. 4. No, but kind of. I could have used the safari money to pay down debt, but wanted to go, so made it work. Did not take out new debt. 5. Yes. 6. 2011, then 2016, 19 21, 24. Nz is '14. Panama in 23. Pretty...
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    Africa prices?

    Your inflation calculator is not set correctly. You have to take out the govt bullshit. If you look around almost everything is at least 50% from 2014, and many things are 100%. Govt uses electronics to bring down the formula. I buy a lot more milk and eggs than I do new televisions. Ymmv
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Has Anyone Hunted With Kuche Safaris?

    Lots of auction hunts. I hope your friend has a great hunt.
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    Howdy from Wyoming

    Welcome. Sounds like we are gonna have a full table for a meet up at a local watering hole soon.
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    Laymen: what have they asked you?

    I find the #1 assumption is that if you go, its the classical full bag safari. When I explain, no, that is no longer the norm, and 7-10 days, buff, or PG hunts are similar in price to elk hunts, I get lots of looks of disbelief. Never has sex even been mentioned. But it is either family 50-50...
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    Which species draws you back to Africa?

    New places, new species. Big kudu, big warthog are always on the menu.
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    Hello from Wyoming

    Sounds like a good time.
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    Hello from Wyoming

    Welcome from Sheridan. Lots of info here. Feel free to ask away. Might even have a Wyoming meet up at this rate!
 
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