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Hyde Hunter reacted to TRAVEL EXPRESS's post in the thread TRAVEL EXPRESS Is Your Ticket To International Hunting & Safari Adventures with
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread 458 Win Mag for deer and bear.I run 80 grains of AA2230 and a fed 215 primer with then 404 Stone Hammer with an 19" barrel CZ550 and get close to 2500 fps
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread 458 Win Mag for deer and bear.well I can tell you they will turn a hog inside out. I have shot 2 cape buffalo with the 420 CEB's at 2450FPS and they went through both...
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread Refinishing a CZ 550.Oh it's walnut but looks like a piece of doug for, nothing to look at so I did a textured paint job and a satin clear coat, looks nicer now.
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread Refinishing a CZ 550.mine under the oe finish looked like a hunk of construction grade wood from the lumber yard, I painted it
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread Good Gun Deals This Week.just saw Euro Optics has one Sauer model 100 9.3x62 in stock for 1251.00 but by boing a member of Africa Hunting you will get a...
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I was out prepping with my old Model 70 300 Weatherby for an upcoming elk hunt in the rockies in British Columbia. The gun wears a high...
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I’m sure the charter pilot would gladly take a tip, but tipping is supposed to be for personal service. There isn’t much conversation...
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Hyde Hunter reacted to JG26Irish_2's post in the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Re-enter Africa - Hunting Free State & Limpopo Waterberg District June 2025 with Like.
Safari Day4 - Revenge of the Buffalo. In the interest of full disclosure, I am sharing the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Today was a...
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Use a piece of foam to fit between the lid and bullets quiets the rattle and secures the bullets. Add a label to the top and/or side of...
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I haven't had a paper/cardboard ammo box in over 40 years. All I have used for my ammo are the plastic 20 round holders inside of a...
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread Need advice on scope for my first safari rifle.the Leupold scope shuts off after the gun does not move after so many minutes and the battery lasts a very long time.
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Hyde Hunter reacted to generalzip's post in the thread Avoiding CTE, brain damage, retina injury etc with big bore rifles ? with Like.
Sorry maybe I confused you. On my 458 the suppressor weighs around 14oz or so. It def reduces recoil but not a TON like it does on my...
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Hyde Hunter replied to the thread Buffalo rifle show and tell.one thing I might add is when you go into the thick stuff take the sling off, you do not need it getting hung up at the wrong time.
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I am surprised that you have not received an answer yet. Normally, you are overrun with answers to questions like these and...