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John Telford replied to the thread Harry Manners 180 pounder.Sadly it’s true. Kambaku is a work of fiction and that elephant was the one shot by Wally Johnson. -
John Telford posted a comment on the media item Elephant Hunt Botswana.Nice bull! Well done to upcoming PH James !
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John Telford reacted to mdwest's post in the thread First time safari, narrowed to 3 outfitters, help picking who to book with for our anniversary trip! with
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Jacques is a good guy. You won’t go wrong with @JKO HUNTING SAFARIS … @PHOENIX PHIL is the US rep if you would like to chat with an... -
John Telford reacted to Scott CWO's post in the thread First time safari, narrowed to 3 outfitters, help picking who to book with for our anniversary trip! with Like.
@Dylancadby23 I would go to Botswana with @NKWE SAFARIS or Tholo Safaris. The ranches are much larger and the kudu are huge. Gemsbok...
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John Telford replied to the thread Show Us Your Hunting Knife.Had this one made with Vintage Kynock ammo gifted to me by the Late Col Casey Lewis after his passing last year. I cut two cases down...
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John Telford replied to the thread Show Us Your Hunting Knife.Kev, great minds think alike! I bought the exact same one . I have been looking for a “Harry Wolhuter” type knife for a few years now...
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My question is: Are you going to take it for round 2 on buffalo:)
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Yes it’s possible. I was over at George Hoenigs house once and he showed me a pic of an elephant one of his clients shot with one of his...
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John Telford replied to the thread Stock Ideas for Mauser Project.Potentially you have a very fine custom gun in the making! Mauser did a run of .404 actions towards the end of 1939 an if your serial...
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John Telford reacted to Boyd Brooks's post in the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead? with Like.
For me the 416 Taylor and any of the Newtons brought back into the mainstream would be great.
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John Telford replied to the thread Newly Acquired Jeffery .333 Nitro Express.Pull the stock off of the barrel and see if there is a serial number stamped into the wood. The serial number you see is the Jeffery...
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John Telford replied to the thread What is it about 404 Jeffery?.Have a gunsmith make the fish belly mag plate. Even Jeffery did this on some of the rifles.
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John Telford replied to the thread What is it about 404 Jeffery?.
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John Telford replied to the thread What is it about 404 Jeffery?.Interesting on the 420grns who is doing the bullets for you? BTW Rhino is under new ownership again and they have moved to our doorstep...
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John Telford replied to the thread Ethical Use of Hounds in Leopard Hunting: A Structured Analysis.The hunting regulations in Botswana only allow you to sit in a blind from4-6pm and 6:30-8-30 in the morning so hunting with hounds has...
