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  1. Eland

    Eland

    This great Eland was tough animal, but 375 did its job , thanks to Louis for another great hunt with Spiral Horns safari's
  2. Bushbuck

    Bushbuck

    2013 another great hunt with Spiral Horns
  3. huntingbigun

    Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2014

    Merry Christmas to all, been off the air so busy at work but dang them Blue shorts glad I had the video off Skype when we were chatting last week LMAO Marius. But Hope everyone had a great holiday and New Year.
  4. huntingbigun

    Heading back to SA in August with Louis anyone going over

    Been kind off the grid, work & airboating been taking up too much time, so hello and who going over in August 13th, me and 2 others will be heading back to hunt with Louis again, so getting closer and our group will be after some more great animals. So happy hunting to all...
  5. huntingbigun

    US Closing Lions?

    Here is a link to more info http://www.africahunting.com/hunting-africa/9522-more-bad-news-now-us-thinking-about-african-lion-being-added-endangered-list.html
  6. huntingbigun

    Anyone has taxidermy work done in South Africa?

    I had mine done by Pieter v Bergen African Memories Taxidermy (Pty) Ldt Contact nr : +27 82 946 9547 E-mail : africanmemories.taxidermy@gmail.com He is the brother of Louis who owns Spiral Horns Safari, so you can get one stop shop, communication was great price was great in the crate as we...
  7. huntingbigun

    US Closing Lions?

    There is couple threads laying it all out, I find the one I started, I go NOW< here is the one I took with Louis and Spiral Horns Safari's last May, in the crate heading to the US in a couple weeks.
  8. huntingbigun

    In Memoriam - Professional Hunter Erwin Kotze from Thormahlen & Cochran Safaris killed by Elephant

    Reported on FB by African Sporting Expo It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of ASE Exhibitor and friend, Professional Hunter, Erwin Kotze. Erwin was tragically killed today by a bull elephant. Details are still coming in. Please keep Erwin's family and friends in your prayers. He...
  9. huntingbigun

    State Department Warning for Johannesburg Airport

    Heck I not worried Louis meet me at the firearms desk and Louis or one of his PH never left our side for the 18 days in country, even stayed at the guest house with us...............................
  10. huntingbigun

    Advice wanted on optics for .375 H&H

    I used the Leopold 1 X 4 Lighted recticle, here is the link for the other thread have fun http://www.africahunting.com/375-up/10064-375-h-h-mag-scope.html
  11. huntingbigun

    Delta Extra Comfort Seats ATL ti JNB any good?

    Thanks guys for all the comments, we booked them for August so we going to give the extra seats a try for sure, thanks
  12. huntingbigun

    Delta Extra Comfort Seats ATL ti JNB any good?

    Sorry meant that the differance between comfort seats in coach, and business class is 4,000. Tom that is one way to do it and I already use that approach but I travel a fair amount so does not matter to me it I am using my miles or writing a check I look at the cost thanks
  13. huntingbigun

    Delta Extra Comfort Seats ATL ti JNB any good?

    I getting ready to buy our tickets for a return trip with Louis and Spiral Horns and last year rode business class SAA but this year the new delta flight that does not stop at Dakar and has the new seats anyone rode them and your thoughts would be appreciated, heck 4,000 pay for another trophy...
  14. huntingbigun

    Beware AH PMs

    Well The cool thing I love about this site is the legit guys never bash their competition,Jaco and Maruis both are a prime example when I post a question or contact them they always answer even though they know I went with Louis last year and heading back again this year, but they know it is...
  15. huntingbigun

    Travelling with Firearms on Delta

    They are dead serious about the locked box holding your ammo, I watched 5 guys come off delta in JNB last summer and no bags they were sitting in Atlanta, I use a nice alluminum box that cabales makes it holds bunch ammo here is the link for both plano and the other one Cabela's: Search...
  16. huntingbigun

    Leupold VX-R 1 X 4 Illuminated Scope

    I had the hog first hated it, sent it back got the circle, they did not have the 4 last year, I like the circle did great on lion xebra and bllue wildebeest on my 375, have fun
  17. huntingbigun

    Leopard Hunt Namibia Cancellation - Deep discount

    WOW super cat is something
  18. huntingbigun

    Quality Kalahari Lion Hunt and plains game on 160 000 acres in South Africa.

    Well gang this is a great deal, I had such a great time last year on this same hunt I am still grinning, so get yours while it last. I already booked back for this year going for Leopard but bringing a buddy who will be going after the lion and I heading across the street to hunt in the...
  19. huntingbigun

    Great opportunity for Cape Buffalo Hunt

    Great deal Louis heck may have to add one to my Leopard hunt this year, I only hunted with Louis but he is first class
  20. huntingbigun

    MOZAMBIQUE: Safrique Mozambique Leopard Hunt Story

    Cool story I got to have one lol
  21. huntingbigun

    Window stickers of African Euro mounts. What do you think?

    Very popular with airboaters and I think it work, gun case, truck some small some big, here is my old boat not much of a picture but heck I won rudder art awards with that
  22. huntingbigun

    Top Trophies 2012 of Wintershoek Johnny Vivier Safaris

    Outstanding !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, Thanks for the pics
  23. huntingbigun

    More bad news now it is the US thinking about the African Lion being added endangered list

    Borrowed this from another forum, sounds like we need some good data sent from the folks who really know the status of African Lion, that would be the folks in Africa, Louis better get mine heading home. But seems like a 12 month review but with current POS Obama I can see this going the bad for...
  24. huntingbigun

    BOTSWANA: Looks Like They Are Locking Us Out In 2014

    From SCI "As was confirmed by His Excellency the President in his recent State of the Nation Address, Government has decided to indefinitely suspend commercial hunting of wildlife in public or Controlled Hunting Areas as from the 1st of January 2014. This comes as a realization that the...
  25. huntingbigun

    Concern about Deposit Refund Policy - Bushwack

    John May God give you the strength and power to beat the cancer, I had to cancel couple hunts on short notice when my first wife got breast cancer and over the next 14 months as we fought the battle together I never worried about the money or hunts. After She lost the battle both outfitters...
  26. huntingbigun

    KUDU RIFLES

    I used a 280AI with 150 Barnes TTSX one shot 300 yard so 7mm bullet is plenty JMO, have fun that was when I went so May is great well that is the only time I been lol, it is all about shot placement in the end. Good luck
  27. Sable

    Sable

  28. huntingbigun

    Sneak Peak at my lion mount by African Memories Taxidermy (Pty) Ldt

    Thanks Brick the Sable turned out well I thought also
  29. huntingbigun

    Comment by 'huntingbigun' in media 'Lion mount by African Memories'

    What a cool deal, Spiral Horn Safari's has it own Taxidermy owned by his brother, talk about a one stop shop. I took great Lion on May 10, 2012 and the work was completed 11-25-2012. I cannot wait to get all my stuff stateside.
  30. Lion mount by African Memories

    Lion mount by African Memories

    This mount is done by Louis's brother, Pieter v Bergen African Memories Taxidermy (Pty) Ldt Contact nr : +27 82 946 9547 E-mail : africanmemories.taxidermy@gmail.com
  31. huntingbigun

    Sneak Peak at my lion mount by African Memories Taxidermy (Pty) Ldt

    I could not wait to show you my lion that I took with Spiral Horn Safaris, Louis's brother Pieter has started his on Taxidermy and all I can say is wow. So now Louis can handle all your hunting needs from start to finish. I will post up some pics of the other 9 trophies that he did, but for now...
  32. huntingbigun

    Warne, Talley, or Leupold QD rings ?

    I used all 3, broke a leupold lever but it was when they first came out but they do not have postive lock on the lever and can get bumped loose, so I only use them on my bench gun only, Talley or Warnes ford chevy you will not go wrong.
  33. huntingbigun

    WANTED: Looking For South Africa Hunt For Myself & Two Daughters

    Welcome to AH and this is the place for great folks to help you with your hunt, I am only a newbie with one trip but you will have a blast, I have to put in a word for Louis as he is a first class outfitter and runs a great safari. So check out Spiral Horns Safari and give Louis a call.
  34. huntingbigun

    Leupold VX-R 1 X 4 Illuminated Scope

    The factory stock was too light jmo, I rather had a Mc Millian but time was short so B & C was quick, takes couple hours to inlet the barrell and work the lug but sandpaper and dowel you will get it easy enough. Added about 1 lb also, Now I am changing out the barrel for a shorter and heavier...
  35. huntingbigun

    Spiral Horn Safaris new Prom Video for 2013 starring me lol

    Well just got a look at Louis's new promo and was honored that he included myself and my two hunting partners in is 2013 Video, cannot wait to get back after Cape Buff in 2013, so thanks again Louis as I said in the video heck of deal get a great hunt and friend for same...
  36. huntingbigun

    SOUTH AFRICA: Spiral Horn Safaris--A good bet!

    Great report and I cannot wait to get to Louis's place to hunt again next year, awesome guy and all his helpers are the best, except for one unnamed Ph that cannot hit a note but tries to be a singer he better stick to what he does great PH, lmao, I still dream of the sunrise on that hill.
  37. huntingbigun

    Hunting Elephant in Tanzania

    Very Nice, how big was the tusker? great video
  38. huntingbigun

    250gr TTSX / .375H&H

    I keep all my old books lol, the older books by Barnes were much better than the new one but what is new about that in todays world. lol, another site I belong to for wildcat and newer stuff is this one, well worth the money, have fun I got to start on 338 Lupra ouch want to trade:D...
  39. huntingbigun

    250gr TTSX / .375H&H

    If you a member of Barnes more loads on line than book, try this link. I think you are pushing too fast from what I seen testing on my 375, here is a link that may help. Good luck, this is older bullets but I also think the new charts are wrong...
  40. huntingbigun

    Alligators 2012

    Great hunt and congrats, still looking for my Mr Big but got till 11-1, so still plenty time
  41. huntingbigun

    SOUTH AFRICA: BOWHUNT: Bow Hunting With Spiralhorn Safari

    Glad you had a great trip, Louis is just the best I had a ball with him in May, so congrats on a good story and nice pics
  42. huntingbigun

    SOUTH AFRICA: Fantastic Hunt Lion

    great hunt and great story thanks
  43. huntingbigun

    Comment by 'huntingbigun' in media 'My group'

    Thanks everyone
  44. huntingbigun

    Looking at doubles for my next Africa hunt, Krieghoff Classic 470NE ???

    Thanks sent ya a email Ken about the Merkel
  45. huntingbigun

    Looking at doubles for my next Africa hunt, Krieghoff Classic 470NE ???

    Have not made the call yet but glad you put a report on your gun, sounds like shot very well, heck my old 56 year old eyes I will put a cheater on it my 1X4 VR Leupold on QD mounts, The K gun seems to be a good value the grade 2 is the one I am looking at as well. Thanks
  46. huntingbigun

    Comment by 'huntingbigun' in media 'Impala'

    Great job
  47. huntingbigun

    Safety in Limpopo SA for hunters?

    Not the impression I got a JNB in May, seen more cops than porters, everyone was super friendly but I did have Louis as my body guard :cool:
  48. huntingbigun

    New member from south florida

    welocme from a fellow Floridian, just got back from my first and this site was the source for everything outfitter, airline and great what should you expect, bring and most important how much fun it will be, so engoy your hunt and ask away
  49. huntingbigun

    GREETINGS FROM NEW AH.COM MEMBER

    no I do not see any thing, but welcome to AH, you find a ton of info to get r done
 
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