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    111Kg Leopard killed in Zimbabwe?

    It is absolutely stunning.
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    NAMIBIA: Namibia Chapter Two

    Alex Zajac owns Sevenswest Taxidermy here in Kansas.
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    NAMIBIA: Namibia Chapter Two

    And the work to bring this cat back to life begins!
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    Greetings everyone!

    Welcome to AH
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    Any Mauser Aficionados? My new 9.3x62

    Nice find sir
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    Comment by 'CAustin' in media 'Kudu Hunt South Africa'

    Great looking picture Phil
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    New CCH Rigby Highland Stalker

    Sir that is a fantastic looking rifle
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    New Member

    Welcome to AH
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    Hello from Finland

    Welcome to AH
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    From the Texas Hill Country to Africa (Someday)

    Welcome and follow your path to Africa! The fascination you have always had calls you to travel and see !
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    Common Reedbuck luck

    Well done!
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    Which would you prefer- 416 or 404

    I have a 375, 416 and a 470 NE. Would love a 404 Jeffery which are hard to come by. Ammo for both rifles you mention will be expensive, unless you reload, and relatively hard to come by. So if I am choosing it’s the 404 all day….its an African classic and will get the job done. Failing all that...
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    How many times to Africa before you get Leopard?

    My first leopard shown in avatar was taken on day 14 of hunt back in 2021. My second leopard was taken on day 7 of 2024 hunt. Pre baiting and outfitter knowing his area is the key to success. Elephant and buffalo are physical hunts. Leopard is mental……patience and the ability to sit quietly in a...
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    Which of these three bullets would you use for leopard in 30-06?

    I have hunted and killed two leopards. The first was taken with a 9.3x62 firing 284 grain soft points. PH’s gun and his hand loaded ammo. The second leopard was taken with my Ruger #1 in 300 win mag. I was shooting 180 grain Winchester Ballistic Silvertips. Why such an old type ammo??? Because...
 
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