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    Pics of your .458WM's

    Beautiful and efficient Stutzen
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    Pics of your .458WM's

    I love the 66S
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    Pics of your .458WM's

    My Winchester 458 in the field
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    Who has experience with the “other buffalo” in Africa?

    Be careful. Hunting in Gabon is not open to foreign hunters, and the buffalo is fully protected, as are the elephant, panther, hippotamus, giant forest hog, bongo, great apes, and certain duikers.
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    Where Were You When You Heard Your First Lion?

    In Upper Volta, on the Singou River, in the 1970s. I must have been 15 or 16 years old. It wasn't my first time, but it was the best. At that time, we could set up camp wherever we wanted in the bush. Later, camps were only allowed within a certain radius of the Forestry Service post (Pama for...
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    Rhodesia

    You are right, and I feel directly concerned as a Frenchman living in Gabon.
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    In memoriam - Willy BLOMME has passed away

    A story about Willy Blomme written by Andrew C. Fentiman Stalking a Wounded Lion While I have known many noteworthy hunter/conservationists, killing animals and mounting their heads as trophies are activities I eschew, and sentiments I have come to abhor. So, the last hunting safari I ever...
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    Comment by 'Philippe' in media 'Sitatunga Zambia'

    Beautiful pic!
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    In memoriam - Willy BLOMME has passed away

    A great figure of big game hunting in Africa has just passed away. Think of him and his family. Prayers We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of MR.Willy Blomme born in Ronse on May 4, 1933 and died in Frasnes-lez-Buissenal on October 14, 2025. The funeral, followed by burial, will...
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    Comment by 'Philippe' in media 'Hunting Moose Alaska'

    Wow ! Congrats
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    Wanted African Decor and Furniture

    https://melvillandmoon.com
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    Comment by 'Philippe' in media 'Roan'

    a good one !
 
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