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Update: Wheels up in 33 days, 5 hours, and 26 minutes for the blue sheep hunt in the Himilayan mountains of Nepal. Three years of... -
Datchew reacted to farmer_john's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with
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Datchew reacted to dchum's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with Like.
The silencer made the rifle point in unsafe directions? Never had that happen to me haha. When most people go hunt a farm in SA they...
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Datchew reacted to Philip Glass's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with Like.
Thank you for these thoughts which are all valid. You obviously were using an antiquated stainless steel, long, heavy suppressor. It is...
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Datchew reacted to EjectorSwipe's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with Like.
20” ish barrel with a suppressor on the end is the perfect setup. If the rifle is set up with a can in mind from the get go, then it is...
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Datchew reacted to Wyfox's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with Like.
But understand that the silencers used in South Africa are low quality, large, and very heavy. You get what you pay for. US made...
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Datchew reacted to Sabre's post in the thread The .308 and the Silencer: My South African Experience with Like.
In countries where silencers are not heavily regulated like the US, they are used more often than not. There is a reason for that...
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Honestly you’re guess is as good as mine; I haven’t really dug into it though as I recently became aware of… Germany’s AfD “far right”...
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Governments are always reaching for your wallet.
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This past weekend at a local gun show I was fortunate enough to find a Mauser chambered in 9.3x62. Admittedly I know very little about...
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Datchew reacted to JPbowhunter's post in the thread Any Mauser Aficionados? My new 9.3x62 with Like.
I envy the man who is discovering both the 9.3x62 and m98 for the first time. Both incredible calibre and action that I’ve no doubt...
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I’m out for DSC, but totally down for SCI wherever and whenever. Likely have the misses along this year too. And @Rare Breed did...
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@Rare Breed There is no one in a state of sanity that wants you to stop organizing this event. If I had to choose between SCI and the...
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Hi everyone Rarebreed here! Both of our conventions will be here before you know it. I wanted to recommend the following. If someone...
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Just in from three wees in Zimbabwe, they say the bull may go 80lbs, no scales available at camp. i contacted Michael458 about Elephant...
