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  1. Grz63

    Not hunt wanted but horse riding in MT for 2025

    I am 60. In 88-89 I have done my french military service in Ottawa, ON . As graduate it was possible for us to do military overseas cooperation.. but during 2 years. Canada was a dream of my youth. I bet you understand. During the second Summer I have done 13000 km in 3 weeks , driving from...
  2. Grz63

    Not hunt wanted but horse riding in MT for 2025

    thank you for your suggestions, very relevant. Now I will work on it , a mix of both , why not ? Glacier NP could be a backup of Grand Teton NP. but now I am focused on something. Great.
  3. Grz63

    Not hunt wanted but horse riding in MT for 2025

    Thank you @Alaska Luke . In 2018 I went to Yellowstone NP with my last son. Very crowded , we followed the "ant colony". But on the way I discovered Grand Teton NP. Awesome, it gives ideas to get there back. Because we already know (a little) of WY we want to go to MT. The idea is just to have...
  4. Grz63

    Not hunt wanted but horse riding in MT for 2025

    Thank you for your comments. We are not specialist at all about american horse riding (and myself I am a beginner), that's just for genuine experience, riding horse peacefully in Montana, it's already a dream , a postcard. Why not participating to local actvities.. that's an idea.
  5. Grz63

    Not hunt wanted but horse riding in MT for 2025

    Hello With my wife who is a skilled equestrian (and me a newbie) we plan to have a true experience in Montana (you know why ..) in may-june 2025 (elk hunting is later, will be in 2028 ?) for a couple of days, say 4 or 5 days. And we will use the remaining days to visit this fantastic state (it...
  6. Grz63

    Lufthansa fees

    In my case the fees were added during the check in in windhoek.on the return flght No thing to do with lufthansa , it s à way for them in local to do business. For me it only depends on the People you will be in contact with. I did à claim. It took à long time. But it failed
  7. Grz63

    Lufthansa fees

    Hi Per leg and per case
  8. Grz63

    Wildlife ballpoint pen art by French artist Pauline Cocordano

    Hello, here is a extract of a fine work of a french artist , all done with a ballpoint pen. Is it not awesome ? just an extract as a flavor. Pauline's Artist WebSite her website. I recommend her.
  9. Grz63

    Lufthansa review

    For Namibia last year it was different. I flew eurowings à subsidiaiey of lufthansa. They told me no charge for my rifle. But at the airport in windhoek they charged me 250 euros just to come back to frankfurt. Just this leg. I tried to claim but Nada.
  10. Grz63

    Low results with Vectan Tu5000

    Hello, My friend has reloaded some rounds for my 375 H&H (Vectan Tu5000 69.6grs in Nosler Partition 260grs ) but unable to reach the expected speeds (nor the power). 10% below . Any ideas ? Here in France I think we don't have all the powders. Thank you in advance Philippe
  11. Grz63

    SOUTH AFRICA: TIA

    Hey, did you cross à black cat, some days ago ? What à story. !! Bon courage..
  12. Grz63

    Question for European/Czech members:

    From Frankurt absolutely no problem. Just some fee (250 euro/leg) with Eurowings / Lufthansa on the way back
  13. Grz63

    Travel advice needed - flying through Germany

    Mountaineer , for each leg with eurowings there is a fee of 250 euros per rifle. It is à rule of sporting équipement of lufthansa . ;-(
  14. Grz63

    AM NEW HERE

    Hello and Welcome
  15. Grz63

    SOUTH AFRICA: My First Safari & Lion October 22

    thank you for having shared the thrill of the hunt. I will never hunt à lion, not my idea. Congratulations
  16. Grz63

    SOUTH AFRICA: First Time Safari With Marupa Safaris July 20-31, 2021

    Congratulations all these animals. To me so long range shooting has nothing to do with hunting, MHO, but I wonder how you shot with the scope , no time to adjust it on the field, click click click. Is it tuned on 200 yards for example ? Philippe
  17. Grz63

    Bird sound

    Thank you All. twice it's exactly this bird, the huge sound comes from flock, impossible to hear them singing. it's really impressive and was totally new for me Merci Philippe
  18. Grz63

    Bird sound

    Good morning Everyone It was my first hunting trip in Namibia in May 22. I would have two questions if you could help me. I am starting my hunt report. What is the name of these birds (huge groups flying from the sky limits at sun set) where can I get a URL of the noise / sound of those...
  19. Grz63

    SOUTH AFRICA: BOWHUNT: First Time Hunter to South-Africa With DRIES VISSER SAFARIS

    Congratulations...Nice animals....with bow ... hum hum
  20. Grz63

    SOUTH AFRICA: BOWHUNT: First African Hunt Cape Buffalo With My Bow

    Excellent Mnovak, congratulations for the buff in particular. Great news, such a dream is really achievable !!
  21. Grz63

    EU-Firearms Passport : just FYI

    [source: City of Frankfurt an Main] just for your information, If you have an EU-Firearms Passport you do not need any further permits in Germany and for your flight. With your EU-firearms Passport you are able to transport ammunition as well.
  22. Grz63

    25-20 cases and bullets

    Thank you Bob
  23. Grz63

    25-20 cases and bullets

    Hello A friend of mine is looking for cases and bullets for the 25-20 Winchester caliber for reloading. Mid April I will have a business trip in Greenville, SC ; it's very easy to order and been shipped to my hotel. Do you know usual web merchant where I could find that stuff ? Thank you in...
  24. Grz63

    Looking for recent Garmin GPS map of Namibia

    Purchased (11€ for Namibia) and easily installed thru Basecamp with one year subscription (4 updates included). thx again
  25. Grz63

    Looking for recent Garmin GPS map of Namibia

    Merci for this option I did not know Have a great day .
  26. Grz63

    Looking for recent Garmin GPS map of Namibia

    Bonsoir, I am looking for recent Garmin GPS map of Namibia. Classically I am using http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl. for free maps but they have regular issues since a couple of weeks. Has someone a map more recent than May, 24 2020, a Garmin compatible one ? (especially north western area with...
  27. Grz63

    Who’s going to Hunt Africa this year?

    Planned to be in Namibia in May if all the conditions are met.
  28. Grz63

    What is it about 404 Jeffery?

    @One Day... Thank you for the analysis. My answers: no hump at the front of the rear bridge the shape of the bolt handle is like the one you showed off (sweep down and back) the action inner ring had two cuts, one of each side, with no hump the front and rear bridge are drilled and tapped for...
  29. Grz63

    What is it about 404 Jeffery?

    @Major Khan , @peter1983 , @Red Leg , @One Day... ; May I ask you to help me find the age of my FN 404 shown above ? Thank you in adavance.
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  31. Grz63

    Africa mythic hunting locations

    Here is mine, framed now. Really beautiful.
  32. Grz63

    What is it about 404 Jeffery?

    With the serial number (especially the syntax) , I know it has been produced before 1958 . If I remember well (but I can't find it anymore in the forum), someone had a contact with the FN or Browning company about all the rifle register. Don't hesitate to PM me for the SN, I would be curious of...
  33. Grz63

    What is it about 404 Jeffery?

    I mean "404 owner" club ...
  34. Grz63

    What is it about 404 Jeffery?

    Here is mine, found in a auction sale for succession. It is a FN with Brevex box. very seldom. (less than USD 1700) with 57 rounds and a Schmidt & bender scope. Yes I know a very very good deal. May I enter the club ? :)
  35. Grz63

    Africa mythic hunting locations

    This morning I ordered one. Virus free...
  36. Grz63

    Africa mythic hunting locations

    No comment, the "perfect shot", it's exactly what I am looking for. Grand merci !!
  37. Grz63

    Africa mythic hunting locations

    Bonjour / Hello, I am looking for a map of Africa (a poster to be displayed under a frame) where I could find all the famous legendary sites for hunting or game watching / reserve. Any idea ? Could it be produced and provided by A-H ??? Thank you Philippe
  38. Grz63

    Hyena skin for campsite

    Hello I love camping and bushcrafting, then I wonder if a hyena skin as rug or cover would be a good idea vs jacal ? do you have any idea ? I fear the hyena skin could loose its hairs rapidly .. true ? I guess such skins could be found by the taxidermist (as they are not on my hunting list)...
  39. Grz63

    STEYR 1912 action

    Hello A-H, One told me that my action (Waffenfabrik Steyr Austria) for my 375HH has a special story with Chili WWI army and of top quality. Who has extra information / story about that ? thank you in advance Philippe
 
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