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    What Watch do you wear when you hunt?

    Lately Hamilton, Khaki Field, Mechanical , ,I like actually winding a watch in the morning and at night, keeps good time and sometimes I take my Ball Railroad pocket watch if using a classic rifle .....
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    Your favorite hunting rifle of all time

    My favourite hunting rifle is actually a Winchester Model 61 in 22WMR! My next favourite is a Lithgow No1 MKIII* in 303Brit.!, these 2 I have used since 10 years old so am well used to them but its either a Westley Richards, Accelerated Express in 318WR or a Browning, Belgium, BLR in 308Win as...
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    So the 308 Win seems approved by AH, what about the rifle?

    Browning, Belgium, BLR in 308Win is my go to 308 rifle
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    I have a .470 double for sale if interested Cheers Steve

    I have a .470 double for sale if interested Cheers Steve
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    Assembling an Africa Battery

    Some very good choices! currently have .470NE William Douglass , double Ruger, No1, 450/400 Winchester, Safari Express, 375H&H, left hand Winchester, Classic Sporter, 30/06, left hand Wish List .470NE Westley Richards, Drop Lock .416 Rigby, Rigby, SSB, Big Game .375H&H, Rigby DSB, Big Game...
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    New Magnum Mauser with or with out thumb cut out

    I thought I would check my other rifles for this "thumb cut out/gas escape" topic, My Westley Richards 318WR on a 1953 commercial FN mauser action has the cut out but can not stripper clip load, My Mauser style CZ 550 Safari Magnum in 375H&H has no cut out but does have a bit of a gap inside...
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    Bertram 470NE Brass

    Bertram Brass I have used in 470 Nitro and 318 Westley Richards with no problems, I believe Kynoch in the UK use his brass also.
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    Hi from NSW, Australia

    G'Day Matt, Welcome from another Victorian
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    Left Handed shooters club!

    Apart from left hand bolt rifles, What rifles are ambidextrous for both left and right, the ones I have are true ambidextrous Winchester 1895 Ruger No1 Winchester1885 Most other rifles may be used by left/right like Winchester 94 or Remington 7600 but loading or ejection is for right hand but...
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    Left Handed shooters club!

    Thats the way I worked right bolt rifles also.
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    Left Handed shooters club!

    I love the Ruger No1!!
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    Left Handed shooters club!

    Hi Jaco, I.m all over the place too.. Shoot left Handed, I can shoot aimed shots on stationary targets right hand ok Shoot pistol right hand but aim left eye catch ball right hand Bow left hand Cricket/Golf right hand Write left hand Kick Right Hand ...Woman both hands! Cheers Steve
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    Left Handed shooters club!

    I shoot left handed but mostly have used right hand bolts as long as they don't have roll over cheek pieces! but I use these rifles mostly now CZ 550 Safari Magnum 375H&H Winchester M70, Safari Express, 375H&H Zastava LK M70 Heavy Magnum 375H&H Steyr Mannlicher SM12, 9.3x62 Zastava LK M70 9.3x62...
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    Winchester Safari

    Andrew Hepner, Dealer in Geelong, left hander, has a Dakota for sale I think its a 416 Rigby, might get you to make me a few !...
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    Winchester Safari

    But their not making any more but cost more than double I'm guessing , there was a left hand bespoke Rigby in 416 Rigby for sale not long ago in Australia ,he was wanting about $35,000 compared to about $45,000 new but a bit of money ! I was going to move on it but it sold! oh well keep...
 
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