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    Curious why cape buffalo have the same minimum caliber requirement as Rhino, Hippo and Elephant?

    You history is very impressive! I have taken 12 of the worlds ox. The first, a cape buff, was taken with a 470 double. The rest with a 375HH or 9.3x62. The only smaller caliber I would consider is the 338Lapua. Same ballistics as the 375HH and flatter. On buffalo, when shot, they take it...
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    The .375H&H a very versatile rifle

    My 375HH is set up for plains game and I use it as a back up to my heavy rifles. NF 5.5X22X50 scope. Best killing machine made by man.
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    Shot the Heym .500 for the first time

    You are saying you have not heard back from Chris Sells?
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    What Are Your 2026 Hunt Plans?

    March, South Dakota, plains bison, Ides Guides. May, high Arctic, Greenland Muskox, Canada North Outfitting. Wind chill got down to -24F
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    Elephant caliber

    A correctly placed frontal or side head/brain shot with a high quality solid ( Barnes, Woodleigh, etc) out of your 375 will cleanly kill the elephant. Pick the 300 or 350 gr bullet that gives you the best precision. If you still want the 458 but have not bought one, the go with the 458 Lott...
 
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