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cooperjd reacted to jaydoc12's post in the thread How have the Hammer brand bullets been doing on plains game? with
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Not African plains game, but I just took a coastal brown bear using a 270 grain Stone Hammer at 2680 fps out of my 375 H&H. It was a... -
cooperjd replied to the thread How have the Hammer brand bullets been doing on plains game?.I have not taken any to Africa, so i can only report my experiences here. .22-250, 8 twist, 70gr hammer hunter loaded about 3,400fps...
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I’m just 32 days from going after my #1 animal- that I knew I would one day get to go after- Buffalo on the Luangwa River. But when you...
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I was always gone months at a time, so everything I had went into the family; all money when I was gone, all my time and attention when...
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cooperjd replied to the thread Most Coveted Animal in Africa?.I've only hunted RSA, but did manage a buffalo with my bow the second trip. If we are discussing Africa my #1 would be a giant bull...
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A fool spends his fortune on material things. Experiences and intangible moments produce memories, on which no price can be placed, a...
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cooperjd replied to the thread Assets Versus Experiences.You're the same age as my pops. Well, he turns 73 in June. Mom hits 70 this year. He and I have really missed out on adventures the...
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cooperjd replied to the thread SOUTH AFRICA: RSA With Stefan Joubert Safaris (July 2024).He is a blast to hunt with. Tell him i said hello and i will be back as soon as i can. Let us know how it goes!
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cooperjd replied to the thread SOUTH AFRICA: RSA With Stefan Joubert Safaris (July 2024).the eland on video: the buffalo video:
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cooperjd replied to the thread Assets Versus Experiences.I appreciate all the responses thus far. I turned 45 last week. I think about this stuff a lot... I'm lucky enough to have been on a...
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The last words I spoke to my father on his death bed were, "Thanks for teaching me how to fish, Dad." I've never told anyone that before.
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cooperjd replied to the thread A Pedestal Project for a Sable.that looks great! I'm planning out my zebra pedestal now. he should be completed within the next month, gotta figure out what i want to...
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cooperjd replied to the thread Price for import of flat skins and skulls.I went in July of 24 to RSA. capes: cape buff, eland, zebra, gemsbok backskins for all as well skulls for all but zebra. dip/pack with...
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cooperjd replied to the thread Whitworth .458 WM - FTF near Greenville, SC.If only this were a 416.... GLWS!
