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forshoes replied to the thread 275 Rigby Takedown.Beautiful rifle. I really like the bolt mounted peep sights on these Rigby rifles! -
forshoes replied to the thread 6x42 Fixed Power Scope?.I took rifles with 3-9 scopes to Africa and never moved them off of 6x or so. I would love to see more of the fixed 6x scope being...
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forshoes replied to the thread Which pelican for ammo?.^^ This. Then use it for a Garmin Chronograph.
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forshoes replied to the thread Sako 90 or Steyr SM 12?.Don't know the truth of it, but my dealer told me Beretta will only import the Bavarian model if there is an order for it.
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forshoes replied to the thread Ruger M77 African .275 Rigby.Great rifles. Took mine to Africa and shot three animals with it. GLWS
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forshoes replied to the thread Sako 90 or Steyr SM 12?.I have a Sako Bavarian Model 90 in 6.5x55. I is almost a boring rifle as it seems to shoot anything I put thru it well. Rings were a...
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forshoes replied to the thread First timer…. Travel agent?.Darren or Jennifer at @TRAVEL EXPRESS!
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forshoes replied to the thread TRAVEL EXPRESS Is Your Ticket To International Hunting & Safari Adventures.I have worked with Darren on my two trips to South Africa and would recommend them to anyone traveling over there. They have the...
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forshoes replied to the thread I Think I’m Overthinking.I took my Ruger African in .275 Rigby in 2024 and took a Springbok, Impala and Golden Wildebeest with it. Used 160 gr Accubonds and...
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forshoes replied to the thread Practice bullets vs hunting bullets.When you look at the cost of airline tickets and the safari itself, practice ammo cost is not as relevant. Reload and the cost drops...
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Good topic. I always practice and hunt with the same bullet and the same ammo. Accuracy, repeatability, predictability are the upmost...
