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hwr239 reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

@MS 9x56 I have never palmed the bolt. Always use fingers, quicker and more control. Bob

Monday at 8:05 PM
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hwr239 reacted to MS 9x56's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

I have never timed myself using finger vs palm, but I also have practiced both with unloaded rifles to get used to working the bolt with...

Monday at 8:05 PM
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hwr239 reacted to elkocountygun's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

great shot. your faster than me, haha... understand the urge to run...my question has always been, where are boys / anyone running too...

Monday at 8:04 PM
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hwr239 reacted to elkocountygun's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Professional Hunter Craig Middleton of Kilombero North Safaris in Tanzania, my hat is off sir. excellent training, skill, and reaction

Monday at 8:04 PM
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hwr239 reacted to UKHunter's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

You just need to ensure you outrun at least one other person - not necessarily the animal coming for you haha

Monday at 8:04 PM
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hwr239 reacted to EfRed's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Well done! Courage under attack, though he had no choice! Reminds me of a story told by my Grandmother's cousin, who with his workmate...

Monday at 8:04 PM
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hwr239 reacted to EfRed's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

My Father taught me to palm the bolt back in the fifties. Works very well as you bring the rifle up, less well if the rifle is already...

Monday at 8:04 PM
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hwr239 reacted to dogcat1's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Bow hunter/wounders and pistol hunter/maimers take note.

Monday at 8:03 PM
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hwr239 reacted to Martin77's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

PH did a great job!

Monday at 8:03 PM
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hwr239 replied to the thread Would you shoot this bull?.

Nope.

Monday at 8:00 PM
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hwr239 reacted to VINOYASADO's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Apr 2, 2025
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hwr239 reacted to Wiley64's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

No thanks on the palm thing.

Mar 30, 2025
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hwr239 reacted to hoytcanon's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Well done.

Mar 30, 2025
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hwr239 reacted to DWB's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Well I wasn't wrong! He answered me on Instagram that he was using a 458WM with 450gr Titan Expanding bullets.

Mar 30, 2025
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hwr239 reacted to roklok's post in the thread A Nasty Cape Buffalo Charge! with Like.

Excellent shooting in a scary situation ! As far as palm vs fingers, I use fingers and thumb and feel I am proficient. Palming the...

Mar 30, 2025

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