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    "Ya can't eat the Horns!"

    I would be happy just to hunt somwhere else. Nice to take something home to shownthe Kids. But i am going for the experience.
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    Big cats

    Dang, Thoose are big If i imagine whst a house cat can do to you....
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    What is the best car you have ever owned?

    I am torn between a 2004 VW Golf 1.9SDI 86HP And my 2005 Mervedes 200 CDI 122hp Both have above 330.000 on the clock and run just fine. A 1984 Magirus Deutz 4x4 9ton Truck with emthe lovely Aircooled Turbo Straight 6 is just a smidge behind.
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    The ideal number of cartridges to carry while hunting

    Non DG: 3 to 5 total Boar over Dogs: 5 to 8 No experience in Africa, but doubt it would be more than 10.
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    Cape Buffalo Hunt-Bring or Rent a rifle?

    I prefere traveling light and would rent a rifle. I am not picky with the tool at hand, so what works for the ph would surely works for me. Saves me the hassle of schlepping around a gun case and worry about it and only would travel with my handluggage as i always do. But havent participated...
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    Tipping Guide

    Cant get my head around expected tips. I come from a culture where tipping is very uncommon plus i was raised poor, so often there was often nothing extra you could give away. But here wages are enough to get by and most people dont rely on tips. The tipping culture in the us is the biggest...
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    That is correct. Because the insert barrels normally go into the right barrel. And hunters prefere a set trigger even for the small Kugel. When i refere to a shotgun barrel on a drilling, i intensionally mean the non insert barrel. In this Bockdrilling for example or in a conventional drilling...
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    That is the norm. I would be amazed it this trigger set up would be different. Never seen a set triggers for shotgun barrels on drillings. The engraving show the game species it was ordered for. Hence the two .22 calibers.
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    I see no seams of an insert. So my guess would be no.
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    What is this bullet good for?

    at 2:00 mun they test it on Balistics Gel, later on different media.
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    Should be a .22 Savage Hi-Power, also known as 5.6×52mmR Savage in europe. That wierd .228 cal rimmed thing.
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    Looks like an older fixed Power Zeiss or S&B so my guess would ne No 1, Diavari or maybe No 4.
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    Experience with multi caliber drillings?

    K= Kugel (Bullet / Centerfire) In the rear Position is schould show a S for Schrot (Shot) or maybe KL for klein (little) Normally drilling selecter switches will be pushed forward for the bigger catridge / centerfire. That inherits from the older drilling which flipped up the rar sight with a...
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    Krieghoff Classic: nickel plating

    Had a few Nickel Krieghoffa. Asked Krieghoff thenselves if they would take an old Classuc in, and change the systems plating to thwir dark one: Wouldnt touch it Sad. But everything held up nicely i just like darkger gubs / looka of blueing
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    SOUTH AFRICA: Jannie Otto Safaris - Cannot Recommend

    Thx for sharing your experience. But somehow i dont seem to underamdtand. You bid on an auction for a 3day hunt but are not ecpetected to go 3 days hunting?
 
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