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  1. broncolcj

    Side trip in Frankfurt traveling with firearms?

    Does anybody have experience with taking a side trip in Frankfurt while traveling with firearms? I am curious if it is possible and if anyone has tried it coming or going from the USA en route to a safari. I am currently planning my next hunt in Namibia with my girlfriend. When she found out...
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    Minors to South Africa: Issue Dates on Birth Certificate

    I am taking my minor son with me for his second safari to South Africa. I am flying Delta. On the Delta website Advisory page they state that copies of birth certificates for minors must be issued no more than 3 months prior to departure to be valid and allowed on the flight. However, on the...
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    Range-Finding Binoculars Swarovski or Leica?

    Ok guys, I'm making the leap up to full rangefinding binos. Finally got tired of fiddling with the additional rangefinder every time I glass an animal. I'm also more than a little envious of my PH's binos too. Here are the two I am looking at: Leica Geovid HD-B 10 x 42; These are the ones...
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Big Year For Pigs

    Guys, there are a lot of big pigs running around this year!. Just returned from my latest hunt with Crusader Safaris in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape and there are great numbers of mature boar warthogs this year. A lot more pigs and a lot more big pigs are being seen right now. They seem...
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    TSA Locks for Ammo boxes?

    I was just wondering if anybody knew if TSA approved locks are legal to use for locking up your ammunition box to comply with South African regulations. Last time I used non-TSA locks and during the American leg of my trip it looks as if they tried very hard to yank the suckers off. I got luck...
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    Baboon Importation and CDC permits

    So I have been trying to figure out the CDC application for permit to import or transport etiological agents, hosts or vectors of human disease. There is a link to a page for guidance for individuals wishing to import a sport hunted trophy but it seems that page has been removed from their...
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    Vaal Rhebok trophy chart

    Here is a brief guide to gauging trophy sizes for the vaal rhebok for the uninitiated based upon my personal experience and research: 6-7": respectable ram 8" : good trophy 9" : shoot him! SHOOT THE DAMN THING! 10" : I didn't know crosshairs could shake like that.
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    Zeroing solids and soft points together

    So I've been playing with some new loadings for my .375 h&h. The platform is a CZ 550 safari magnum. I like the beefy feel of it and the big, reliable Brno Mauser 98 action. Probably 2 years away from a buffalo hunt so I have time. Wanting some opinions on how tight I should have my solids...
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    Hello my fellow african addicts!

    Greetings, Lars is my name. Just started responding here. Joined a few months ago, figured I'd share some pics from my latest safari to introduce myself: Incidentally the young fellow with the vaalie is Ryan Pienaar, the PH who showed me that beautiful creature.
 
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