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3 months today will be my first day on safari in Mozambique! Cant wait. Please update us on how your safari goes and what you learn about travel requirements to Moz.

Where did you get this and what was the context around it?

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Mozambique.html U.S. citizens wishing to enter Mozambique for the purposes of tourism or business are not required to obtain a visa at this time. Entry requirements are determined by...

For me, they work well on anything up to about 400 lbs. Then I'd switch to bonded if I wanted to still shoot copper and lead.

Something about a Dakota/Parkwest rifle that makes my heart skip a beat!

In my experience, Elk & Kudu are very different experiences but both fun in their own way. Getting a nice free range Elk might be one of the most difficult things to accomplish (unless you live where you hunt them and have lots of time).

Great way to invest social security rather then spending it!

Double rifles are regulated dependent on the right barrel being fired first. The left is meant to be fired several seconds after the right for best accuracy. The heating of the barrels was factored into regulating the left barrel. This was explained by Ralph Martini the Canadian/German...

I've been trying to buy this rifle (LEFT) for some time and finally put the right deal together that was fair for all. 330 Dakota with many goodies. I'm putting a plan together to gather ammo/brass and take her to the range. Maybe she will do some black bear hunting this fall. If you...

Someone got a good deal on a wonderful rifle. Was it someone on AfricaHunting.com? https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-online/rifles/westley-richards-rifles/westley-richards-drop-lock-470-ne.cfm?gun_id=103606048

meat guns! nice....

Amazing Buff & Bosses!

There is just something about a double.

Baby Boomers are a large group now retired (in the USA). They're on a timer of a decade (or maybe two) to enjoy what is left of their lives. I suspect prices will continue to rise.

I like a sling. On a long walk 'back' it's nice to pull a sling out of your pack/pocket and shoulder the rifle.