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    Actual calibers used for Buffalo by AH members

    .375x1 .458x3 .416Taylorx5
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    John Buhmiller's Legendary Safari Rifle

    ...By chance I met John Buhmiller in 1973 two years prior to his passing. I was visiting a friend in Kalispell and was invited to meet a retired barrel maker. I had no idea who this gentleman was, in fact I had never heard of him. During the conversations I was mostly an interested bystander...
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    Sunglasses for hunting

    ...Three suggestions: Decot Hy-Wyd, Zeiss Radians, and Randolph Ranger. Each of these brands have flexible earpieces that fit over the ear to keep them secured. They also have lenses of various color from which to choose. Back in the day I shot a lot of skeet and had utilized shooting...
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    My dear Kali

    ..."Sometimes I wonder of the pleasure of owning a dog is worth the misery caused by his death." John Hunter's book, "Hunter" Pg 143 I believe we dog lovers accept the "Misery" and continue to have dogs in our lives.
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    Using TSA approved locks on Gun case or Ammunation case

    ...I should have qualified my statement. According to the rules the last time (2017) I was traveling to Africa, gun boxes had to be secured with locks that could NOT be opened by TSA. The owner/passenger of the gun box had to have the key for entry. TSA personnel had to request the...
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    Using TSA approved locks on Gun case or Ammunation case

    ...TSA locks are not approved on gun boxes
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    For Sale Win M70 Safari Express .375HH, New Haven made gun

    MP: New Haven "G" series for year 2000: 320,000-345,000 Seems as tho your rifle was one of the first of the year 2000
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    My dear Kali

    ..."a lover will give you a kiss a friend will give you a hug but a dog will give you his heart."
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    Question: Can a pre64 M70 be put in a modern M70 stock?

    ...A McMillan stock is basically a drop in. I've three of them in pre '64 rifles. Post '64 stocks are not drop ins. Best to locate a "beater" pre '64 stock, or spend the money on a quality synthetic stock.
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    Best Big Bore Bolt Action Gunsmith in US

    D'Arcy Echols, or Gene Simillion.
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    What are you reading?

    SELOUS SCOUTS, TOP SECRET WAR Lt.Col. Ron Reid Daly as told to Peter Stiff This is the story of the Selous Scouts Regiment of Rhodesia which was formed in 1973, and abolished without formal benefit of disbandment when Robert Mugabe's ZANU took power after the British supervised elections in 1980.
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    I KNOW IT IS OVERKILL BUT WHAT BULLET AND WEIGHT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND IN .458 WIN MAG FOR LEOPARD?

    ...No need to overthink bullet selection. Shoot the same bullet for the leopard as for the buffalo. Swift A Frame, or Trophy Bonded Bear Claw would be my choice. Let the taxidermist repair the holes in the hide.
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    Canvas rifle slip

    ..Look in Ebay. There's a Tourbon foldable case which may fit your needs.
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    338 Win Mag for plains game

    ...Load 250gr NP or Swift and be done with it.
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    Would you shoot this bull?

    No! Character kudu bulls IMO are not in the same shooter class as character buffalo bulls.
 
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