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  1. Travis2282

    Encore SS 12ga rifled barrel

    Slightly used SS encore 12ga rifled slug barrel. Comes with forearm and rail. It has a few light handling marks on the barrel. $400.00 shipped within the USA. I do have this listed somewhere else also. Any questions please reach out and I can speak with anyone over the phone if needed. I usually...
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    Pelican Air

    I just got a new pelican air and I am wondering if anyone has added any type of straps on inside to hold clothes down? It’s just an empty shell!
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    44 mag suppressed??

    I am thinking about getting a suppressed brush gun for whitetail hunting. Shots would be under 100 yds and would possibly be used by my kids in the future. I’m not big on AR platforms so would like to stick with a bolt gun. Does anyone have experience hunting with a 44 mag? Looking hard at the...
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    Barrel twist for close shots

    I listened to a very interesting podcast today with Kevin Robertson called elephant hunting 101 with Kevin Robertson which I would love to hear some opinions on this if anyone has time to listen to it. He spoke on different calibers and bullet weights and how there is less penetration on close...
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    Ruger safari magnum. Good, Bad and Ugly?

    I have held many in 416 and 458 Lott and they feel pretty good in the hand and shoulder. I just don’t hear of many guys taking them to Africa. I see plenty of ruger #1s. At the now a days price point of $2500-$3000 are they worth it?
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    Winchester big 5 470 capstick and others

    I know there have been some people looking for this rifle and I seen where Cabela’s has the big 5 set being sold as individuals. Each priced at $4999.99. It’s on the gun library if anyone is interested.
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    Holland and Holland Ruger #1

    https://stevebarnettfineguns.com/holland-and-holland-rifles-for-sale/holland-holland-ruger-1-action-single-shot-sporting-rifle-500-465
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    Double barrel shot gun choices

    I am currently looking to purchase a side by side shotgun in 20ga for quail hunting. I have many over unders but wanting to get more into side by sides. Any recommendations $3k and under? Thanks, Travis
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    Hunting Belts

    I know culling belts have to be wore on top of normal belt, but if your wearing belt with ammo wallet and knife do you go with a 2 in belt and wear over hips or 1 1/2 belt and put belt and accessories through belt loops? I have both, just pondering on a rainy day!
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    Soft sided gun case

    I was looking to purchase a new soft sided rifle case from red oxx but they longer make them it seems unless you order 10 or more. Then they will possible make them to order. Atleast this is the way I read it. Anyone have any other good brands they like? Thanks, Travis
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    Reconyx Hyperfire 2

    Got this reconyx back in late 2019. Put it out 1 week in 2020 season and discovered cell cameras and never looked back. It has been sitting in the box in excellent shape ever since. Attached is a photo I took the other day when I set it up in the back yard to make sure everything still worked...
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    .375 Barnes Banded Solids

    I thought Barnes had to stop selling these a few years ago? Or was that just the flat tip? I see the RN solids listed on the website now?
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    Dehumidifier?

    I am currently in the process of converting my garage into my trophy room! With another child on the way I am losing my current room! Just insulated the garage door, attic entrance, and every other spot I could see that needed insulation. Got a mini split Mitsubishi unit installed a week ago and...
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    Hacked!

    Someone hacked my account guys! Please don’t respond to anything that’s from me! Sorry for the issues!
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    Leather bound calendar/notebook?

    Was wanting a new leather bound calendar/ notebook for work! I have looked around online but couldn’t find any I liked! Anyone have any nice branded ones they like?
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    Hendershots or Superior Ammunition

    Was looking at these 2 companies for loading ammo for my 375HH and maybe my 300 win. Does anyone have any bad or good experience with either? It seems 375HH is getting harder to find these days!
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    No more Federal .375 HH Hydro

    I have been emailing federal for the past few months asking when these would be available loaded in .375 HH. They keep pushing back saying this month, that month, and now as of today an email saying hydros are taken out of production and there are No scheduled production for these. A-frames was...
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    Pheasant hunting outfitter

    Way off topic of hunting Africa, but does anyone know if a good pheasant guide? I have been wanting to hunt South Dakota pheasants for years and am looking into booking a hunt for next year! Thanks!
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    Customs 404 project

    There was guy named custom here. Maybe he is still on here that started a 404 project from a win 70 300 rum. I found this searching online but after progress on page 2 it ended. Does anyone know how this project ended?
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    NAMIBIA: My Hunt With Jamy Traut Safaris

    Even though as some know my flight from Atlanta to joburg was changed to Atlanta to London then to joburg then Namibia it was kinda a blessing. After a few hours of getting my rifles on the right path Me and my wife had about 5 hours which allowed us to tour London a bit. What a beautiful place...
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    Flying through london

    Well bad day as my flight from South Carolina to Atlanta was delayed so I am gonna miss my flight to joburg tonite. Instead they re booked me to fly atl to London (delta) then London to joburg (Virgin). Any issues checking rifles through London without permits? I will have an 8 hour layover so...
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    The day has finally arrived!

    After years of dreaming of going to Africa it seems the time has finally got here! I fly out in a few hours for my journey to hunt Namibia with Jamy Traut safaris! I will be planning to hunt Kudu, gemsbok, zebra, hartebeast and whatever else might come along! I will fly delta to joburg, overnite...
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    First safari booked!

    After years of being a member on this forum and attending many DSC conventions I have finally put the money down on my first Africa trip! I have booked with Jamy Traut safari in Namibia. I plan to hunt kudu, gemsbok, zebra, and Red hartebeast and maybe whatever else I see that I want. Me and the...
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    Namibia free range plains game hunt

    I will be booking my first trip to Africa at the DSC show this year and I would like it to be free range hunt for plainsgame. I have talked via email to omujeve safari and they seem to offer what I would like. I have read a few reports on them and everything I have read seems positive. Are there...
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    Too late to book at DSC?

    So I have finally saved my pennies and am ready to book my first trip to Africa. I have an idea of who I would like to book with but want to meet and talk in person before doing so. I will go to DSC again this year and book at the show, but I wonder is Jan too late to book a trip for the 18...
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    Federal trophy bonded tip

    I have shot trophy bonded bear claw in my 375 and loved them, so I was looking at the federal premium trophy bonded tip for my 300 win mag for future plainsgame. Has anyone used this bullet? If so any likes or dislikes?
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    Talley base problem!

    I purchased a new Leupold vx6 last week and I just received my talley 2 piece bases and QD rings for my Winchester safari express .375HH. First thing I noticed was the body drilled holes in the bases for the torx screws are very tight. All seemed ok though after I pushed the threads through the...
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    Does a scope change regulation?

    I was looking at a used Heym 450-400 with qd scope this weekend and looked at the regulation pics from factory and was curious since it was regulated before a scope was added does it change point of impact any with scope? Thanks
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    The crazy things we do! Supposedly!

    Now I call it planning for the future, my girlfriend calls it just dumb, but over the weekend I walked into the local academy and I always glance to see what ammo they put on clearance and behold I see 10 boxes of Hornady dgs 500 gr 458 Lott ammo! Holy cow they are 35.99 a box! Now I don't have...
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    Kimber caprivi 458 Lott

    Well I had always wanted a .375 and told myself that's as big as I need, now that I have had my Winchester for a while my little devil on my shoulder keeps telling me get something bigger! So the next logical caliber I could think of to get would be the 458 Lott! At least now hopefully I would...
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    Federal cape shock 375HH

    Just stopped by my local academy outdoors and seen they had federal cape shock 375hh 300gr A Frames on clearance for 39.99 a box. Has anyone tried these bullets? I have been shooting Barnes but for this price I couldn't resist! Especially loaded with A frames.
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    Finally bought a .375!!!

    After 3 years of dreaming of getting into the bigger bores I finally bought a .375 h&h. I Stumbled on a new looking Used winchester mod 70 safari express at cabelas today for what I believe was a good deal! I picked up a box of Hornady 300gr Dgx rounds and drove a hour and shot the whole box...
 
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