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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Do I need to worry about insects?.I think the simplest solution is to inquire with your PH. I remember before my first safari, I asked everyone and their dog about SA... -
Tom Leoni replied to the thread Top 5 plains game?.If by "top" we mean glamour, then the four spiral-horned species and the sable: In no particular order: Nyala Kudu Eland Bushbuck...
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This will subjective as everyone has different tastes. Mine: 1. Roan I love the look on their face and their ears, they move through...
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Pre-war WJ Jeffery 404 Magazine Rifle.The express sights of the rifle in the OP looked like a modern replacement. Not that it would at all detract from the value, cool factor...
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Tom Leoni posted a comment on the media item .375 Holland & Holland Rifle.Hi, Aaron, I was product manager for the SAKO and Tikka brands, as well as for Uberti (a brand of Old West replicas). Now I work for...
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@WoodencrossIII Nice choice on a rifle for your hunts. The 375 isn't a stopping round in africa but with proper shot placement will take...
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Tom Leoni posted a comment on the media item .375 Holland & Holland Rifle.Hi, Aaron--small world. I was getting my Ph.D. in medieval history at Catholic University when the gun industry sucked me back in with...
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Tom Leoni posted a comment on the media item .375 Holland & Holland Rifle.Hi, Aaron--I will certainly keep my eye out for it. What size do you take now? I'll be going to the Eastern Cape (Karoo) in August...
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Tom Leoni posted a comment on the media item .375 Holland & Holland Rifle.Hi, Aminkus, I have just walked to the Beretta side of my building and nobody remembers what that model was called! It was branded...
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I love that Jacket, where did you get that and what brand is that?
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Tom Leoni posted a comment on the media item .375 Holland & Holland Rifle.Hi, Aminkus--it's one of the older Beretta safari jackets. They don't make them any more (I used to work for Beretta), but you can still...
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread The 375 H&H, the greatest.@WoodencrossIII - YES!!!! The .375 H&H is the most useful cartridge for any big game on Earth, and the single-shot concept--extremely...
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I went out and did some shooting with my Ruger No1 in 375h&h and I would say that it’s really in my opinion the greatest hunting rifle...
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WHY ARE WE YELLING?
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Tom Leoni replied to the thread Favorite caliber for cape buffalo?.If and when the buffalo bug bites me, I'll use my .375 (in the picture). If I don't my favorite rifle would be angry at me. And we can't...
