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I’m booked with Asif for my Kyrgyz hunt in 27! Has been straight forward to book. And he seems like he has a good number of repeat clients so I’m hoping it’s a good experience.

Cecil, when in 2027 will you be hunting? I’m doing Kyrgyzstan for Hume and ibex the first ten days of Nov 27!

If I wasn’t leaving tomorrow for the NWT for muskox, I would jump on this!

Sorry to hear you had a bad experience man! I used splitting image for a replica last year and it looks great. Having said that, the first one they sent me was fractured in 9 places due to some issue with the 3D printing, not the packing.

Awesome man, good to know. Really appreciate your expertise and tips!

Good call man, I appreciate you weighing in!

Hey guys, reviving this thread due to my paranoia as my Namibian leopard is still sitting in a crate in Windhoek. Did the hunt in May 2025, still no import permit. Any thoughts on whether I should have them tan it over there so it doesn’t go bad? Hopefully not too many more months until I get my...

Yikes man, that’s terrible. I’ve had two of my four pelican latches not closed after a U.S. airport tsa inspection where I was not present but fortunately it was only a short flight. Otherwise never personally had that happen nor have I heard of anyone else experience that. I agree it sounds...

Just bought some, thanks for the tip!

Fantastic write up man! Keep it coming!

Hahaha, just posted the same and didn’t read yours carefully enough to see you had the same experience

Had the exact same experience last May. Also bring a pen, there were zero pens in the arrival hall.

Congrats man! Beautiful cat!

My two favorite are Into the Thorns and Drums of the Morning by Wayne Michael Grant.

I brought my pulsar thermal binos to SA from the U.S. two months ago and had no issues. Carry on luggage, not on the 4457.