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I might suggest you get another opinion. And for sure the .375 he is talking about will have more "meat" on the barrel due to the... -
Here’s an interesting article you can read. https://www.africahunting.com/threads/is-bigger-always-better.60622/
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Goopy reacted to Newboomer's post in the thread I need a "Use Enough Gun" Gun. Suggestions? with
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375HH with 235g for pg and 300-350g for dg. You don't need anything bigger and you won't gain much except recoil. 235g will take you out... -
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I like big boomsticks and if you want an excuse for something bigger than the .375 you already have, go for it. But you certainly do...
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I have the M70 Safari Express in 375HH and I don't have any concerns about the balance, feels perfect to me and the weight with a...
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I've held neither so can't say for certain. I wasn't inferring the Safari has "poor balance" as much as "poorer than the Alaskan." Once...
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Goopy replied to the thread Winchester Safari or Alaskan?.This might be case getting both of the rifles out to the range and actually shouldering them and firing them. Shoot them off hand...
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Goopy replied to the thread Winchester Safari or Alaskan?.I'd like to hear more about this "poor balance" of the Safari Express...I will say that I've never owned the Alaskan, but I have shot...
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Based on scopes that other shooters have said worked for them, I get the feeling that I require additional eye relief to get most scopes...
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Leopold sell offset rings that allow for the scope to be moved further to the rear. Ruger No 1 with a Leopold VX3 2-8x36.
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Goopy replied to the thread Let's See Your Pig And Pig Gun.Waidmannsheil und Waidmannsdank! Hey Foxi- No, I dont think my sticker would be anything to use long term. I bought the Cold Steel...
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Hey all, Been largely quiet on here the last few months. Head down working, preparing for upcoming trips and working around the house...
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Goopy replied to the thread Let's See Your Pig And Pig Gun.Can a favorite “Pig Sticker” be included in this thread? Thanks to mdwest for a fun trip!
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My favorite pig gun? The one I’m carrying that day :) Papa’s old Browning Safari in .270 My go-to Win FW in ‘06 A 2 for 1 with an...
