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IIvW replied to the thread What's the riskiest stunt you've ever pulled?.Wading back to main land from Bolt Island, Chirundu through the Zambezi river.....our boat had been late picking us up, we could see the...
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IIvW replied to the thread A Push Feed Rifle Or A Control Round Feed Rifle?.You will be fine as a PH will be guiding you....most probably using a crf or double....
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IIvW replied to the thread 450 Rigby vs 460 Weatherby.You may want to.....even at 2600 it is over the max required.....
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IIvW replied to the thread Best Rimmed Double rifle cartridges for plains game?.9.3x74R/7×57R OU Bergstutzen (two calibers one gun) And then to balance it out 7x65R in a Kipplauf single shot Sorted.....
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IIvW replied to the thread Scent Control Questions for Safari Concession Owners/Managers.Wind and movement are the 2 most important...... When baiting(lion and leopard) it becomes a completely different ball game..... I...
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IIvW replied to the thread Buckshot & Leopard- Fact Or Fiction?.You will only get 1 off on a charging leopard with a lever action.....on the bait or charging.....
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IIvW replied to the thread NIB 2 rifle battery: 7x57 & 9.3x62 CZ550 Full Stock.The perfect PG pair....
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IIvW replied to the thread 500 Jeffery Club.Almost like a Land Rover vs Land Cruiser setup...... I own 3 Land Cruisers.....I have enough other shit in my yard and dont need a Land...
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IIvW replied to the thread 500 Jeffery Club.Original 500 Jeff used 535grn shorter bullets.....those days are long past.....the norm now is 579 and 600grn for working rifles that...
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IQuestions to be asked: Why did and does WJ Jeffery use Magnum Actions? In my mind, the more time the short fat cartridge has to come...
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IIvW replied to the thread 500 Jeffery Club.There is no need for a spacer/filler in the magazine, especially when using 570 and 600 grn bullers, clearly these are unfounded...
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IIvW replied to the thread If you had to start your gun collection over.PG Bergstutzen O/U 9.3x74R/7×57R Bockdrilling 6.5x57R/22 Hornet/12ga Kipplauf 7x65R 12ga shotgun DG 375 H&H Flanged Magnum double...
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IIvW replied to the thread Cape Buffalo Skull Thickness.Easily penetrated by premium bonded expanding bullets in appropriate caliber......
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IIvW reacted to Russ16's post in the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead? with
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I've always thought the rigidity was theoretical. I've never seen a test proving it. I've heard about a cartridge being more efficient... -
IIvW replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.But it cannot have a belt or a straight wall case.....I may look further into the 458 Sabi.....500 Jeff case necked down to .458 it...