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    trperk1, I bought the Kimber Caprivi 375 back in an earlier post. You attached a target with an...

    trperk1, I bought the Kimber Caprivi 375 back in an earlier post. You attached a target with an impressive three rounds touching 100 yards. I took the 2x10 VX5 off and put a VX6 HD Gen 2 1x6x24 Duplex Firedot on the rifle. It's definitely a shooter curious what loads you used for the group...
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    Help Me Choose Magnification for an "All Around" Hunting Rifle

    +1 on 1x6x24. I have the VX6 HD ,Gen 2 with Firedot Duplex love it.
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    Heading to SA in 4 days....last minute tips?

    The tipping thing is a recurring topic can add undue stress for a trip. Try not to let it distract from the enjoyment of the hunt I have and do feel your pain. Tip what you are comfortable with the fact that you are thinking about this means you have a conscious and care. Kudos (hopefully Kudu...
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    The 375 H&H, the greatest

    I have calibers from 17 to 338 single shot/lever/bolt action in over the counter, semi custom and custom platforms. Got the Africa bug and picked up a Kimber Caprivi 375 from someone on this forum and have a new love in my life. Topped it with a Leupold VX6 HD Gen 2 after regulating the sights...
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    Regulating express style iron sights on a dangerous game rifle

    Zephyr, I learn a little from every post appreciate hearing your process. My load is 300 grain TSX @ 2540fps. Rough zero at 50 yards so far about .75" lower at 25. I have a shallow V (100 yard) in the second leaf and need to stop myself from going any further until I shoot again. Rain tomorrow...
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    Regulating express style iron sights on a dangerous game rifle

    KJE81 now that is gorgeous and impressive. Figure you'll have a learning curve on sighting the irons will eventually be muscle/brain memory. I place old milk jugs filled with water all around my farm at different distances and walk around blasting them. Just pull up and shoot. Really helps the...
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    Regulating express style iron sights on a dangerous game rifle

    Steve, you are going about this the high tech route would like to see pics of the finished product. I am working old school (easier on my brain) being patient with a file taking a little bit off at a time. So far walked in POI from 10" high to a 50 yard zero shooting off of sticks. I'll shoot at...
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    Regulating express style iron sights on a dangerous game rifle

    Hey Vel Dog, I am a newbie to the forum but we had a quick chat about a Kimber Caprivi 375 I just acquired and also Mozambique. Gwennies in Anchorage also came up trying to schedule a moose hunt and meet you for a breakfast accordingly. Yes this is an old post but you would be proud of me! Just...
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    Kimber Caprivi 84M Scope Bases?

    abslaes, thanks for the link. I am just back from a few days traveling visiting our daughter at college. The Talley's are definitely an option looking at them now. Need to look at best option for the VX6 HD 1x6x24 and get eye relief where I want it. Don't need any more scar tissue over my right...
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    Kimber Caprivi 84M Scope Bases?

    Did the smart thing and reached out to Warne will see what they come back with.
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    Kimber Caprivi 84M Scope Bases?

    Recently acquired a Kimber Caprivi 375 H&H. Will use Warne Maxima QD rings in 30mm for Gen2 VX6 HD 1x6x24. Are the bases same as Model 700? Warne website has M902/876M Remington 700 Matte steel. Kimber is not listed in the firearms these fit. Help please!
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    OH Greetings

    The November trip is being moved up to August or September. Working on details now due to some cancellations. I was not planning the November trip was trying not to ruffle feathers and get too involved in details. The Thermoregulator in my system was sending shockwaves after doing some homework...
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    Nosler Partition 7mm 175 gr available at Midway Feb 18 2025

    I whacked a big 6x6 elk in BC with one of these DRT! First Moose on the AK Peninsula also. Next trip to AK I took a 338 Win Mag. 250 grain Partitions. Unit 9E Brownies are big...........
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    When to hunt Mozambique Short Answer

    That kind of heat sucks the life out of you. Sleep would be laying in a pool of sweat. Drew a limited draw tag for archery elk in Missouri River Breaks a few years back it was over 100 F in the shade every day. Tent was too hot slept in the truck with AC running...........
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    When to hunt Mozambique Short Answer

    Kudos to IvW/Caveman/DLSJR for the responses above. This is perfect info just what I needed to hear.
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    When to hunt Mozambique Short Answer

    MWA Safaris Marangira concession area. Buffalo maybe Sable and a few other PG. Working on everything now. We had a group going some dropped out and the Operator had some cancellations. I get blistering hot all summer on my 400 acre KY farm (playground) putting food plots in. Don't need it in...
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    When to hunt Mozambique Short Answer

    Thanks Phil. I hear it's hot not "here it's hot". Had to correct myself! I have a note to the operator on the differences in hunting between to two times. Looking for objective opinions from guys like you that have been there. Much appreciated!
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    When to hunt Mozambique Short Answer

    I am scheduled to hunt northern Mozambique November 2025, hear it's hot, possibly wet, and end of season. Looking for short answer on when you hunted and related weather. The safari operator had some cancellations might be able to reschedule for August/September. Any input appreciated. Short...
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    OH Greetings

    Velo Dog, thanks for the reply. I may have an opportunity to reschedule Mozambique for August/September instead of November as the outfitter had some cancellations. Working on it now. I see Anchorage in your bio. Gwennies still open in? I have hunted the AK Peninsula unguided 6 times, Toklat...
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    OH Greetings

    Meigsbucks, are you in Meigs County? If so you have some bruiser whitetail running around out there. Plenty of areas to grow old with big horns. My nephew took this one on my KY farm 6" bases.
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    OH Greetings

    I have been looking at weather trends for November yip hot. Can't pass up the trip invited by my best friend and his retired NFL son. They are on trip #2 and so their experience will be a huge help. Twins graduating from college this May and I'll be retiring thereafter. Figure I'll get through...
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    OH Greetings

    Greetings from Cincinnati, OH. Have hunted all over lower 48 and AK, BC/SASK/Manitoba Canada, recently invited on a hunt in Mozambique November 2025. I have that little boy feeling like I did on my first squirrel hunt. Hope to read around AH and learn from all of the experience within! Loving...
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    Looking For A Kimber Caprivi 375

    Uncontrolled. Thanks for the quick response. The rifle and mounts fit the bill but I wouldn't be needing the scope and it adds $ to the equation. I'll be mounting a VX6 HD 1-6. I actually have the 2-10x42 VX5 on a match Grade Arms 300 Win Mag. absolutely perfect for PG. I'll keep this in mind...
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    Looking For A Kimber Caprivi 375

    I am a Newbie to this forum and realize this is an old post. I'll be heading to Mozambique November 2025 looking for a Caprivi in 375. If anyone knows of availability I am very interested appreciate any info. FYI trying to update profile it keeps rejecting my submission need to sort it out...
 
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