Recent content by wiltznucs

In the same boat; been looking for a LH 9.3x62 for almost 3 years.

Shoot me a PM. May be a fun opportunity for my son and myself.

Limpopo 2021… 43 7/8” taken with a Heym 89B in 450/400….

It’s all a scam right now. Just got hit for $5,000+ USD for importing a blackbuck, buff skull and stag from Argentina. The stag and blackbuck having their skulls split to ensure the smallest crate possible.

They are estimating as follows. Clearance - $525, Terminal handling – Airline Fee $225, Storage at Airline $130 a day Average 1-2 days, $93 CITES, $550 delivery to residence. The delivery fee is aggravating. We chose to send to Miami so that I could go grab it myself. It’s only 3 hours from...

So AHG referenced out my case to a few other providers, including Coppersmith. They concluded that the charges are fair, and that I should be paying the US based importer. To summarize, the grand total of $4,400 to ship across a single crate from JoBurg to Miami. It contained a shoulder mount...

We provided these things to AHG who I’m guessing included the importer.

Had a single crate arrive this week. A Buff Euro pedestal; two Nyala Euros, a shoulder mount Sable and some flat skins done by Highveld. Export agent was AHG as recommended by my outfitter. They sent by air from JoBurg via Tel Aviv to Miami. $2,700 for the dip and trip. Crate arrived in...

Was in BA back in the Spring. We had a great meal at Fogon Asado. Would highly recommend.

Oryx and Zebra…

I’d heard the stories of PH’s not liking Weatherby Mags. So I was a bit worried when I showed up with a 300 WBY. Brake and all. A 20 year old first generation Ultralite. As a lefty; we don’t have many options. We headed to the range on the first day. We set up for a 100 yard shot. Rather...

Second the Benelli.

Bought the Impala Haversack for my wife last Christmas. Was a bit worried that she wouldn’t like it. She uses it all the time now and gets asked about where she got it often.