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  1. buckmarkhunter

    SOUTH AFRICA: RIFLE: BOWHUNT: First Safari With Global Safaris Just Amazing

    I am in Atlanta waiting for two hr before our Minneapolis flight and can’t wait to share our experience. On April 9th we drive to Minneapolis and spent the night at a hotel. We decide to go to a local whisky bar for a drink and I knew the vacation started right as my drink came in a bathtub...
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    2 Weeks and counting

    2 weeks from today my wife and I will be flying out for our first safari. We will be hunting with Global Safaris in Limpopo. I am chasing Cape buffalo with my bow, my bucket list animal. My wife has kudu on her hit list. Also have Impala, Blesbok, and Sable on the list. Everything but buff will...
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    Delta row 29 or different

    Hi guys, I am booking my tickets on delta going Atl to Joburg. They have me in row 29 now but I can change my seats. I read diff reviews of how some people like it and some want diff seat. I’m 6’3” tall. Just looking for opinions. Thanks
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    Is a 47# bow enough for Africa?

    My wife and I are going on our first safari next May. She decided today she wants to bring her bow and hunt also. She is a good shot and can shoot to 40 yards but only shoots 47#. She would shoot 100 gr. fixed broad heads. I want to know if this is enough for impala size/type of animals? As...
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    Springbok Mohawk

    Hi members, I have an unusual question. My daughter is 12 yrs old and in 7th grade. In one of her classes she has to do an informative report on an animal they drew out of the hat. Her animal just happened to be the springbok. She came home and told me this and was excited as she is hearing...
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    Anyone use Berger bullets in Africa

    So I am bow hunting a cape in April of 18. But I also am doing pg with my wife and using a gun. My question is at my current setup I have a 7mm and 300 rum that shoot bergers very well but I hear mixed reviews on African animals. Should I switch or will these be all right? Kudu, zebra will be...
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    Cape Buffalo bow hunt questions

    So I have decided on my first safari to go after a cape with my bow. I have ordered a Hoyt carbon defiant with 80 lb. limbs. My question is what arrow and broad heads do you guys like. I have heard great things on grizzly sticks and easton full metal jacket in dangerous game. I also was...
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    Browning double rifle

    So I found a browning sa express over under rifle in 375 h&h. I have read mixed reviews on the forum about them. I don't know a lot about them but I know I like my brownings I own about 9 of them. This gun is made in Belgium about 1990. It has a VX 3 on it with quick detachable mounts. The gun...
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    What is a good Buffalo

    Hi Guys, I am starting to plan a safari with my wife. We are looking to go to Limpopo SA, one of the animals I am after is a buffalo. The outfit is offering me a 36 inch hard boss older bull. They breed them and these will be past there prime. I really don't know if this is good or bad. Pics I...
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    Hello from MN

    Hi fellow hunters, I have been looking at this forum for a bit. My wife and I are planning our first safari in about a year and a half. I figured I could get a lot of great info from here. I shot 4 oryx when I lived in New Mexico and have been bit by the african bug ever since. Thanks for looking
 
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