Recent content by spekieries

Unwounded for the hunter where they occur : Elephant!!!!!!!!

Willem I wonder how many readers know the dixies on your photo.

I presume if you shot an Eland or Gemsbok bull, Springbuck ram out of the herd on the open plains it would also be unethical. What utter nonsense.

It was late afternoon when we found them. She was standing in a tunnel among the mopanies. She was about 100 m facing me full frontal. Shooting from the standing position I pulled the shot slightly and of she went. I sprinted after her for 200m and then I had a snap shot. That is when the .375...

What about this man out of humble South Africa. https://ralphbadenhorstgunsmithing.webs.com/apps/photos/album?albumid=15991964

This is what I use. And it works for me.

A little late I would say. But if one is still available, may I ad my name to the queue.

That tall Tambuki grass is a recipe for disaster. My worst nightmare is going after a cat in that grass.

Very different from lovely, dry, sunny South Africa. Boy oh boy some mighty pretty places. Wish I can see it with my own eyes. I imagine that crystal clear ice cold mountain stream is how it will be in Paradise.

I tend to agree with IvW. If you have a push feed and you hunt the big and uglies once a year, by all means use it. After all you have the back up of a PH. But if you are a PH whose life depends on it and you do it 50 times a year and 250 times in 5 years, use a controlled feed in a proper...

I am sure you would find one in RSA. I bought a .375HH Zkk a year ago. This rifle was hardly used. Must say it is without the barrel band.

I just read up on Temik. It is a pesticide which is cheaply sold on the "black market "in RSA. Easy to obtain therefore it has become the weapon of choice against weary canines or then lion.

The same poison used in residential areas and on farms (Farm attack) to get rid of guard dogs on private property. The nick name "two step" literally means the animal give two steps before it dies.