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    Do you need a licence for .177hmr in Zim

    Thank you sir
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    Do you need a licence for .177hmr in Zim

    There is some confusion. Someone said I only need a licence for .22 and above I'll be on private land so won't need a hunting licence Thanks
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    The best cheap night scope/optics

    Thank you sir. I like your answer it's very detailed How about like something I can just see out of without it not being attached to a gun..much like a monocle or binocular kind of thing I was genuinely thinking there would be something like below 100usd. Thanks
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    The best cheap night scope/optics

    Hi all I am looking for something that will allow me to walk through the bush at night and be able to see my way around reasonably well. I am looking for the cheapest as I live in Africa and can't afford the fancy stuff I wanna be able to see things like animals, snakes etc in the dark via...
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    Has anyone hunted on horseback

    I am a zimbabwean with a general interest in hunting and I haven't been on a hunt with a pH. My hunting is restricted to hunting for the pot and I am curious to know how do animals react to a hunter on horseback (I'm thinking kudu, steenbok etc). Do the animals get spooked even more or the...
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    Wanted AR-7 Rifle

    I am looking for a second hand/used AR 7 bugout rifle I have failed to find this gun out here in Zimbabwe or South Africa Anyone with a cheap one please?
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    Hi sir. Not hunted with a gun yet but when I was a kid I saw people hunting with dogs in the village lol I'm totally new to hunting
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    Wow TokkieM. I love that. If you could kindly give me tips on how to sneak up on them till I really close. I don't want to have to take long distance shots since I'm still learning Btw are warthogs easy to find at night with a flashlight?
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    Thanks TokkieM Our of curiosity how close can one sneak up on game generally if you are downwind? Is it easy to get within 30 metres before they are spooked?
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    I doubt I would get that in Zim. In the UK I would definitely get it but the trouble is I don't have a gun licence as it's very hard to get here in the UK
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    I will be using an old Charter Arms AR-7
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    Thank you sir. I intend to shoot tin cans and birds as much as I can to get practice
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    What African game have taken using a .22

    Thanks Nkawu. I find the .22 perfect though I haven't shot anything with it yet. I did ha e two pellet guns as a child and I have shot doves and pigeons and now feel I am ready to graduate to proper firearms. What I like about the .22 is it's quiet enough to fire in the garden in urban...
 
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