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    Vital Shots Elephant 

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    Vital Shots Elephant
    by Captain Chauncey Hugh Stigand (1877 - 1919)



    A few years ago a head shot was seldom tried at these animals, as big bore black powder rifles and guns often lacked the necessary penetration to pierce the heavy bone in an elephant's head, but since the introduction ...
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    Bos en Dal Safari's

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    Welcome to AH and enjoy the site

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    Welcome o AH and enjoy the site

    Welcome o AH and enjoy the site

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    lbgsafaris

    Good day Guys Thanks for all your comments...

    Good day Guys
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    Welcome to the forum Sandyridge1123,

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