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    MOZAMBIQUE: Mozambique Buffalo Hunt With TSALA HUNTING SAFARIS

    My sincere apologies to Ford then…my bad! I missed the parady part and thought he was serious so missed the joke
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    Rigby’s 250th Anniversary Celebration

    Absolutely breath taking wood!!! thanks for sharing!!!
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    Rigby’s 250th Anniversary Celebration

    Frantz, what caliber is your Big Game? Would love to see some pictures of it!!!
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    Bull's eye taxidermy is almost done with my 2024 trophies!

    In my opinion they are the best I have used in my 8 safaris
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    Your 3 favorite hunting cartridges of all time

    My new favorites are 450 NE given it is so classic and a Rigby London 275 Rigby Highland Stalker again a classic caliber by a great gun maker 404 Jeffery are you getting I am a classic Nostalgia kind of Africa hunting type of person
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    Zambia Outfitter Recommendations

    @spike.t is a very well-respected member of our forum, and he is an outfitter in Zambia. I read an excellent article from @Red Leg where he used his new at that time Rigby 275 HS. He had nothing but great things to say.
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    175 Grain Bullet in Normal No Alterations 275 Rigby HS

    My 140 grains do cloverleaves easily. I need to tweak my loads slightly to get my 175 grains to do the same.
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    MOZAMBIQUE: Mozambique Buffalo Hunt With TSALA HUNTING SAFARIS

    Amazing kudu and other animals taken with one of my favorite outfitters and family!!!!!
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    175 Grain Bullet in Normal No Alterations 275 Rigby HS

    Frantz, what is the COAL you are using with your 175 grain bullets for your 275 please? I see different information...My 140 grains are 2.83, I have found the average seems to be 3.065 for the 175 grain. For my first time at my range, I used 3.07 and no problems after JJ opened mine as well...
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    What slings are you using on your double rifles?

    For africa i don’t use slings on my DRs given i hunt in such thick jess in zim. i have learned to do a 45 degree africa carry practicing with a steele bar so everyone is safe
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    John Rigby (30-06) New/Mint/Unused, Plus Swarovski Scope ($16k + Shipping) (Michigan)

    just some friendly advice. I bought one of these last month on AH only in 275 with special metal that would cost $18,000 for $12,000 plus brass and bullets. If you want to move the gun I would offer the gun for $12,000 and that’s it and see what happens. to me price still somewhat high versus...
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    Repurposing 1800's Carved Cabinet to Rifle Display

    OUTSTANDING!!!!! You hit a grand slam!!! Absolutely love the outcome!!! Well done sir!!!
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    Judging Cape Buffalo

    For me it starts with the boss, is it still soft or hard, if soft I don’t care how wide I will pass. If hard then the width beyond the ears based on hand widths. Never failed me yet
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    Krieghoff Classic 500/416 Nitro Express

    Suprised even after only one day still available. This is an incredible rifle from one of our most respected members at a very good total value
 
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