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    7mm-08 and Africa

    Ask me again in October. I’m taking my Rem700 in 7mm-08 to Mozambique in 32 days. Planning on hunting Nyala, Kudu and all smaller plains game. I’m shooting 150 grain TTSX.
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    In memoriam - Prayers for the American Hunter Killed by a Charging Buffalo

    Very sad, I really hate to see this, my fullest condolences to his family and friends. Also a sober reminder that it’s not a visit to the zoo when we are in the bush. Everyone stay safe out there.
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    Your 2025 Hunt Plans?

    Man its crazy how you book these hunts months or years out, then all of a sudden its like “Oh shit, Im flying out to Mozambique in 80 days”! Y’all have a fun/safe time and good luck!
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    Save Conservancy or Bubye?

    We were in Mokore’s block. Mokore also has access to the Umkondo Mine area as well. Mokore had a plethora of wildlife, Umkondo seemed a little slower.
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    Save Conservancy or Bubye?

    I’ve hunted with Dalton and the Mokore team in the Save. My family is hunting with them again later this year in Mozambique. I would 100% go with them. They are an absolutely professional and fun team to hunt with. The camp is phenomenal too. I took this picture from the front porch of our...
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    Taxidermy in SA or U.S.

    If you’re in Houston reach out to Woods and Water in Conroe. They have done all of my extended family’s African taxidermy. We are real happy with their work. Prices are listed on the website. They can also assist with the importation process. https://woodsandwatertaxidermy.com/
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    For Sale Leupold VX5 HD 3-15x56 FireDot

    Thats a great deal for NIB at $1000! Its MSRP is $1600. I’d snatch this up, but I have nothing to put it on right now. Good luck with the sale!
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    7mm/08 for Plains Game? Good or Bad?

    I’m taking my Remington 700 CDL in 7mm-08 using Barnes TTSX 150 grain rounds for plains game to Mozambique in October this year. Ideally taking Nyala, Kudu, Warthog, Impala, Duiker and maybe a Bushbuck. I’ll post up a full report later this year!
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    Your 2025 Hunt Plans?

    In October our family is heading to Mozambique to the Coutada 9 with Mokore Safaris. My priority list for the hunt: 1) Nyala - definitely my number 1 for this trip 2) Kudu - I missed a nice one in Zim last year 3) Warthog - they are huuuge in Moz! 4) Impala - probably one of my favorites 5)...
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    2024 Deer Season

    Sorry, should have been more specific. Closer to Bastrop, not quite the Hill Country, but thanks regardless (y)
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    2024 Deer Season

    Central Texas Buck
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    Zimbabwe Recommendations

    Another vote for Mokore in the Save Valley
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    Best reticle for africa

    I’m really enjoying the Leupold VX-6HD 1-6X24 CDS-ZL2 ILLUM. FIREDOT DUPLEX I just bought.
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    Interested in Hunting and African Game Hunting books??

    I just wanted to leave some positive public feedback about buying books from Derrick Edwin if anyone is on the fence about buying books off of a message board. I private messaged him about the four books shown below and he happily provided multiple pictures of each book. I Venmo'ed him the...
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    .375 H&H ammo recommendations for Cape Buffalo hunt

    Choice Ammo has 300 grain TSX on the shelf in 375: https://choiceammunition.com/product/375-hh-magnum-300-grain-barnes-tsx-lead-free100-hand-loaded/ I use Choice Ammunition in my 7mm-08, pretty happy with it so far.
 
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