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HHankBuck, I agree 100% and it is very decent and timely of you to say it. The amount of research Michael458 has done and the resulting...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.@akrifleman: I would think that the softer recoil of the 9mm is a big benefit to most in LE that might need to actually use their...
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HClose. Some agents were not effectively shooting the 10mm so they designed the .40S&W (and Sig the 357Sig, et al) In the meanwhile...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.@akrifleman - I thought the reason the FBI switched BACK to the 9mm was because the majority of Agents could Not handle the recoil of...
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HLOL I'm not sure the FBI knew that much for quite some time. I think the first time they really got after it was after that Miami...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.@akrifleman: actually I would NOT be interested “in the math” - my head already hurts from reading all of the data, formulas, and...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.@michael458 - thanks for one of the Best posts I’ve ever read on AH, excellent information and more ballistic details then the FBI has...
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HBrian..... I had not seen nor heard of the article you posted, but like you, I concur 100%. With Expanding bullets, and or Trauma...
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HHankBuck reacted to thi9elsp's post in the thread What is the purpose of carrying a knife out in a safari.. with
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My mom bought Russell knives for my brothers and me back in 1976. I carry mine to Africa to remember her and made the first incision on... -
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I think I would feel "naked" without a hunting knife when hunting, so used to always wearing at least one since beeing a kid out on my...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread What is the purpose of carrying a knife out in a safari...@JimP - Yep….I’m so use to having one and it’s gotten so bad that when I fly anywhere and Don’t check my luggage - first stop after...
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It's as the saying goes, I rather have one and not need it than need one and not have it. Like Hank, I have had a knife with me ever...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread 45-70 dangerous game?.@CZDiesel: at some point do you think we can find a “Math equation” that will kill buffalo —-without any gun needed? Just show the...
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HI’d choose the .300 with a good bullet. TTSX, A-Frame, or a heavy partition. Both my brother and I have use my .300 Win Mag with 200...
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HHankBuck replied to the thread What is the purpose of carrying a knife out in a safari...@deewayne2003 - if the PH is paying the Trophy fee for my Elephant hunt - he can use his knife….otherwise the knife my Father gave me is...