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Mark458 reacted to Noah Hutchens's post in the thread Questions on 416 Rigby loaded with 400 grn Nosler Partitions with
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I figured but just wanted to ask. I already bought 4 boxes of Federal ammunition with the TBBC so I’m covered. I don’t reload so I am... -
Mark458 reacted to 375Fox's post in the thread Questions on 416 Rigby loaded with 400 grn Nosler Partitions with Like.
I wouldn’t use them on buffalo. It was a great bullet for its time and will still work but there are better choices. The Nosler...
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Mark458 reacted to Mark Biggerstaff's post in the thread Questions on 416 Rigby loaded with 400 grn Nosler Partitions with Like.
No as @375Fox stated. Way better choices for Buffalo out there. Federal 400 Swift Aframes or Trophy Bonded Bear Claws. Barnes 400 TSX...
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My first buffalo, Coutada 14, Mozambique back in 2004. I've never measured him, and never will, but even in his prime he would not have...
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Mark458 replied to the thread Austin Based Hunter.Welcome aboard
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Mark458 replied to the thread From the Texas Hill Country to Africa (Someday).Welcome aboard
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Mark458 replied to the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Kuche Safaris - Free State - August 2024.I only deal with two outfitters in South Africa. Neither one of them are sponsors "advertisers" on this site. They are excellent at what...
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Mark458 reacted to 375Fox's post in the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Kuche Safaris - Free State - August 2024 with Like.
You made this argument several years ago. As far as I can tell you’ve still never been to Africa and aren’t planning to, so it’s really...
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Mark458 replied to the thread SOUTH AFRICA: The Revenge Tour: South Africa With NICK BOWKER SAFARIS 2.0.Beautiful trophies. Congratulations
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Mark458 replied to the thread New SA traveler declaration.That's what mine said. I think you are probably good to go. I seriously doubt anyone is looking at this information anyway. I'm going to...
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Mark458 replied to the thread New SA traveler declaration.
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Mark458 replied to the thread Chasing the Black Death.I'm glad you have a good positive attitude. Congratulations again on a great buffalo
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Mark458 reacted to Beauceron's post in the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Zingela-Limpopo Safaris - How Poor Management Ruined An Otherwise Promising Safari with Like.
Very well written, congratulations. In the hunting world, if you're not adaptable, you're better off staying at home. I always expect...
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Mark458 reacted to Hogpatrol's post in the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Zingela-Limpopo Safaris - How Poor Management Ruined An Otherwise Promising Safari with Like.
Good outfitters know they're businesses are half hunting, half hospitality. The ones that don't, won't last long in the Africa hunting...
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Mark458 reacted to mark-hunter's post in the thread SOUTH AFRICA: Zingela-Limpopo Safaris - How Poor Management Ruined An Otherwise Promising Safari with Like.
What can I say about everything? I visited about 70 countries of the world, in the line of duty, or in private trips. There are...