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Wow, that is a beautiful rifle. Being left-handed, that would have really tempted me. Good thing you saw it first. ;) -
I feel really fortunate to have been able to hunt here. Of everything I’ve had frustrations, luck, blessings, and aggravation. It’s been...
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This is really the tale of a rifle, of walking and perhaps a new old way of doing things. I had told my PH the first night in camp I was...
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DrMike replied to the thread Ballistic and killing power..Welcome aboard, Logan. An excellent first post that every new hunter, and many old hunters, will benefit by reading.
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I am amazed how many people will look down on a cartridge that they have never used! I have learned a few lessons in my time as a...
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Well Vince I hope you make more than five years, regardless, dawn in Africa is something to behold. I was by the fire by 0500 every day,
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An epiphany I had. I’m probably not going to be around in five years so enjoy the South African morning. Just see the beauty of...
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DrMike replied to the thread Where’s Dr Mike?.I was offered a handicap parking permit, but couldn't bring myself to park that close to the entrances. It would permit me to shoot...
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That's a wrap. We spent 1/2 hour watching a good bull kudu this afternoon. He wasn't going to break 50 inches so I finally lowered my...
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Found quite a few kudu bulls this morning, good age class bulls but nothing to eclipse my first one. Finally put the sneak on one but he...
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Nyala down before lunch!
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Not my best shooting but she’s down. Nyala today followed by Kudu and Warthog still on the ticket. Lots of rain. Vince
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DrMike replied to the thread Where’s Dr Mike?.Thanks for asking, Walkinghorse. I'm still around; lurking more than posting. Growing older ain't for wimps! A degenerating cervical...
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DrMike replied to the thread Africa 2026.Another find day in Africa. (y)
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Had a little adventure today, Wednesday. PH asked if I was interested in taking a hike on an 8000 acre cattle ranch the outfit is...
