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I "Started" reloading in about 1965 or '66, if watching dad at 4 or 5 years old counts,,,,

Does leaving for Zimbabwe in 10 days count?

Pelican Storm, it was about 1/2 price when I was getting together for Botswana in 2021. And yes @ about 1/2 price I bought a 2nd one :rolleyes: :ROFLMAO:

Sounds like a Great Time.

Have you decided who to hunt with?

I almost said something about Sky Screens and 90 Gr .257 HP's not liking each other much, and then there was the 400gr .416 and a MagnetoSpeed "bayonet" but didn't,,,,,,

Over the years I've had 3 Oehler, a MagnetoSpeed and now a GARMIN (purchased before ATHLON was available). Nephew has a LabRadar. As mentioned the Oehler were a bit of a pain to get set up and aligned and don't like bullet strikes :rolleyes: LabRadar seemed awful fussy about alignment, not an...

Does someone need a few 300gr .375 Partitions? Guess I should have said I have some I could share

I leave 8/14 this year into Bulawayo, MJK Safaris @ Nuanetsi for 10 days. Going to spend a couple night at the Falls on the way back

Where in Zim are you going? Who you hunting with?

I have a nice Kudu from my Botswana trip in ‘21 so I’ll say Nyala is #2 and Kudu #3 after the Buffalo, but I am not about to pass up a Really good Kudu unless in the middle of a serious stalk for one of the other 2. We’ll see, report when I get back. Kevin

Nyala on the possible list for me in August while in Zimbabwe looking for a Buffalo. Have the trophy fee banked already for one and a WHOPPER Kudu just in case. Kevin

I need to get the cameras back on line but with the “wet” season we’ve had so far here in Central Texas we still have green feed and forecasts are looking good for antler growth, body size and fawn recruitment so not just this year but barring a any “catastrophic” events the next 2 or 3 we...

You might find that the only people that will do a regrind as you mention is the original maker. And it might cost you as much or more as a new reamer in your chosen 2nd cartridge.

Looked fat and stubby, but nothing prettier than a #1RSI