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cmk replied to the thread 404 Jeffrey.FLS, but not more than necessary. More of a shoulder bump, really. -
cmk reacted to Tdruck's post in the thread Back from Africa. How are you paying the bill to the PH? with
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I am back from Zimbabwe. The take was an elephant, a dagga boy, and 2 enormous crocodiles. The PH asked me to pay using YOCO app. We... -
Was talking about buying the norma 200 grn by mistake...and yes I was slightly off as missread the norma box....2600 not 2800... Sako...
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cmk reacted to AZDAVE's post in the thread Best Rimmed Double rifle cartridges for plains game? with Like.
I currently have a 405 win (Being restocked), 9.3x74, and 8x57JRS doubles. have owned a 7x65R. Would love to have a 303 double (Would...
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cmk reacted to odonata's post in the thread Best Rimmed Double rifle cartridges for plains game? with Like.
My opinion on this topic will not be helpful simply because I like so many of the suggested options: My 9.3x74r is one of my favorite...
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cmk replied to the thread Norma Oryx .30-06 Sprg 200Grn Performance.I dunno 100% what Sako load in their factory ammo, but I suspect either their HammerHead or Super-Hammerhead bullets. 2800 f/s sounds a...
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I did a search on AH for Norma Oryx performance .30-06 Sprg .200Grn , but nothing popped up..... Anyone know of a post/thread ? or...
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cmk reacted to Aussie_Hunter's post in the thread Norma Oryx .30-06 Sprg 200Grn Performance with Like.
I've used the 200 grain Norma Oryx in my 30-06 for shooting pigs. Really good performance, I'd still be using them but I haven't been...
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cmk replied to the thread Norma Oryx .30-06 Sprg 200Grn Performance.The 200gn Oryx is my go-to bullet for 30-06. I load it to a moderate 740 m/s, i.e. a little above 2400 f/s. Taken moose, red stag...
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Still in camp, 5 days of hunting left, here are just some pictures as a preview I will post more photos when i get back Amazing Safari...
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I think this came out quite well:
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cmk reacted to kpoynter's post in the thread TANZANIA: Father/Son Tanzania 21 Day Hunt -7 Day Masai Land (Natron) + 14 Day Luganzo with Like.
Father/Son Tanzania 21 Day Hunt -7 Day Masai Land (Natron) + 14 Day Luganzo Outfitter: Robin Hurt Safaris Dates: July 4-25 2026 PH’s -...
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In your case, already having a 6.5x55 and 270 win on hand, I'd choose the 30-06 and enjoy heavy for cal bullets.
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Worth the early wake up