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    Mannlicher Full Length Stock. Any Real Purpose?

    I had a left handed Heym 7x57 Mannlicher stocked rifle that I took on safari as a back up a few times. I ended up using it quite often with 139 grain Hornady Light Magnums. I remember a very nice gemsbuck bull in the red dunes of the Namib desert. At about 110 meters I took him in the left...
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    More horsepower

    I am a big fan of the LH Winchester Model 70. I have them in .30/06, .338 Win Mag with a McMillan stock, a .375 H&H Super Express (just back from Africa last month) and two .375 H&Hs I had re-barreled- one to .404 Jeffrey and the other to .458 Lott. I also have LH Kimber in .22LR and a German...
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    Anyone Know the Malapati Zim Concession

    Here is a rather poor cell phone photo of the 45" buffalo I took on August 2, 2012 at Malapati (within walking distance of camp...) and my .470 Chapuis using Hornady DGX and DGS factory ammo
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    Safety in Limpopo SA for hunters?

    We spent some time in Limpopo Province recently. On July 30 we rented a car from Avis at Tambo and drove north on the N1 stopping in the hills north of Louis Trinchardt at a lodge. The next day we drove to Musina and dropped the car off at an Avis outpost there (Kathy, the Avis rep there was a...
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    Anyone Know the Malapati Zim Concession

    I noticed that Nixon's concession was termed "relatively small". It is 170, 000 hectares.
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    Anyone Know the Malapati Zim Concession

    I just returned from Malapati hunting with PH John Wambach and Nixon and his crew. I took a 45" buffalo with 15 1/2" solid bosses, a non- trophy bull elephant and a nice and very unexpected 5" klippie among other things. Nice camp on the river across from the National Park and very friendly...
 
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