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sureshot375 replied to the thread 450/400 3" question.It’s a great caliber for a client double. The most important thing for a client is to put the first shots where they need to go. This... -
I’ve been to Namibia for a rifle hunt of plains game and an archery hunt for Cape Buffalo in S Africa. Zimbabwe will be tuskless...
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We went in June and I treated everything with Permethrin. The ticks where active, the Buffalo one the guys shot was covered in ticks. No...
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sureshot375 replied to the thread One of the worst "examples of hunting" I have seen.In looking at their newer videos it appears as though they are still big fans of the diesel stalk.
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sureshot375 replied to the thread 22-250 and 243 for "small" plains game..243 will work for something like impala. Ideally she would work up to something like a 6.5 or 7mm-08. A suppressor makes a world of...
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sureshot375 reacted to Philip Glass's post in the thread 22-250 and 243 for "small" plains game with
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I would prefer to work her up to something a bit bigger. Maybe a 7mm08. The .243 would work for some that you plan to hunt. Hyena are... -
sureshot375 reacted to spike.t's post in the thread 22-250 and 243 for "small" plains game with Like.
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I would say no to the 22-250. The small antelopes like Steinbok you would tear them in half. Impala would be marginal. The .243 would...
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1. Eland 2. Eland 3. Eland 4. Warthog 5. Zebra My wife would say Sable Zebra Kudu Warthog Impala
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The adventure begins. Here I sit in the Polaris lounge in Newark waiting for my 9pm flight to JoBerg. Bought a half dozen ball caps for...
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sureshot375 reacted to csmcclain's post in the thread Funding a Safari with Facebook Marketplace with Like.
I figured this would be a fun one… So I’m going on my third hunt in Africa in September 2026 with my parents along with several...
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sureshot375 replied to the thread Anyone know J.Y. Jones of Dublin, Georgia - 80-year old Army veteran, doctor, and prolific hunter?.He’s local to me, but ironically I’ve never met him or seen his collection. He donated his trophy collection to the downtown...
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Am a bit surprised at no mention of James Mellon's "Africa Hunter". About as comprehensive as imaginable with stunning photography...
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sureshot375 reacted to Longshot308's post in the thread My 10 Favorite African Hunting Books with Like.
Death in the Long Grass seems to be a classic that's always mentioned. I don't like to read but that one I loved every bit of it. A...
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Horn of the Hunter is my favorite along with Teddy’s African Game Trails. Although there are many different opinions on Capstick, he...