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    Advice needed for a new rifle scope

    The new Leica Magnus 1.5-10x42 would be ideal, has low bottom end for up close and personal and 10x for longer shots as well as illumination. As far as i am aware illumination is not illegal anywhere, the tritium powered ones can be restricted.
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    Ivan Carter And Elephant Charges

    The other school of thought on this is that it is more ethical in the fact that you allow your quarry to know that you are there and hunting it and it actually knows it is in the game. It then has the chance to play a card whether it is fight or flight. I am not decided either way but thought...
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    .375 v .375 H&H

    Only fire .375H&H ammo in a .375H&H. If the rifle however is a .375 Ackley Improved it can fire .375H&H, .375 Weatherby or .375 Ackley Improved.
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    45-70 for dangerous game?

    I think it is all very well technically and legally being able to kill DG with a 45/70, but it all turns to nothing when your PH tells you to stick your 45/70 up your arse and use the safari companies' .375! ;)
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    Double rifle cartridge question?

    You could have a double .500 jeffery in one of these!
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    Things to do & see in Capetown ???

    Heaps to do, short drive out to the many many wineries, off the waterfront you can do the robben island tour or seal tours, head up north a bit and do the great white shark trip, go up table mountain, and heaps of oher things I can't remember off hand! Not too sure about spear fishing, would...
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    .404 JEFFERY - A Professional Hunter point of view

    Hmmmmmm, can get a brand spanking CZ550 .416 Rigby for $2k, but this has more appeal and heritage, decisions.....
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    .404 JEFFERY - A Professional Hunter point of view

    Been perving over this beast for a few months now, the boss hasn't caved into the pressure yet though! 404 Jeffery custom rifle | Trade Me
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    What are you wearing for boots?

    A lot to be said for the good old Bata "Vellie!"
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    TYPICAL......

    Here is another brilliant anti-hunter!
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    RIFLE for BIG GAME

    I thought you had decided that the .22lr was more than enough gun?
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    500 JEFFRIES

    That wouldn't be Kirk Mason of Tshabezi Safaris would it?
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    REVELATION

    My only concern with the 40gr would be overpenetration and potentially wounding an animal standing behind the quarry...
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    Hi New from New Zealand

    Sounds like a bit of fun! Got a mob up north towards the cape that we looking ar having a go at, keep us in beef for a fair while!
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    Hi New from New Zealand

    Ah, what about the Taranaki Scrub Bulls, they are pretty tough bastards!
 
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