Recent content by Bearkat

Beautiful rifle and a great story to go with it! I too am curious if you had anything done to the buttstock by Mr. Renner.

What type of handguns are you allowed to bring into SA? Only revolvers?

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Yes I am, but not a life member.

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Sounds like a great adventure!

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Looks like SA is trying to expand the use of its natural resources for economic growth. I'm still reading through the plan and am looking forward to some conversations with my outfitter about this. National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

Shooting from the truck would be up to you. I had no intention of finally making it to Africa and not stalk the animals. One afternoon, we had spotted a heard of Gemsbok with a particular one we were looking for mixed in. We put on a length stalk using a dry creek bed as cover. The heard was...

Thanks for all the great discussion and suggestions! Building a rifle is a great idea! We would both learn a lot in the process. Next to that, I think going to a shop when she is in town in a must. It would give her a chance to handle different rifles. Luckily we are near Houston, so we...

We did our first safari last June and opted to hire rifles rather than take our own. I'm glad I did as they firearms we used were of excellent quality and it was one less thing to worry about. Next time I go, I will more than likely take a rifle or two as I know more of what to expect during...

Thank you gentlemen for the suggestions. I like the idea of a .308 vs the long action of the 30-06 for her. Definitely something to consider. I ought to let her use my Ruger RSI in .308, but I would need to put a different scope on it. It has a relatively low power Leupold with an...