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JJavaman replied to the thread 375 H&H - DGX/DGS or TSX?.This May we are chasing buff in SA. Our reputable PH’s will not let us bring DGX/DGS due to poor on-game performance. They recommend...
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JJavaman replied to the thread CBP Form 4457 Questions.Clear copy - for clarity, by “expire” I mean that the 4457 I had filled out about 4 years ago had “valid through (date)” printed in the...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Safari without Sling?.+1! Works great for me as well. I’m a no-sling on safari guy, gets in the way when getting on the sticks. Africa carry plus the belt...
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JJavaman replied to the thread CBP Form 4457 Questions.Hmmmm … interesting. I’ve never heard about the 4457 needing to be dated in the same year that you travel into SA. We use Gracy Travel...
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JJavaman replied to the thread CBP Form 4457 Questions.Leave Number box at the top blank. Leave Port box blank - that’s for the CBP officer to fill in when they are signing the form. Leave...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Any info about a Win 70 in 375H&H.Desert Dog on YouTube has a great video on the history of M70’s. Not SN specific but good timeline on when various models were produced...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Large magnum rifle primers - brand preference?.I like Federal 215M assuming I’ve stocked enough, Winchester equivalent in a pinch - W’s seem to work well for me in .416RM.
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JJavaman replied to the thread What Defines a Dangerous Game Rifle?.In the spirit of “use enough gun” and having run 375 H&H and larger … I’d say a CRF Model 70 in .416RM is a pretty good definition of a...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Opinions please: Pros/Cons of .375 Ruger vs .375 H&H.Recent Information … 375 Ruger brass is currently “unobtanium” as in none to be found. 1x fired on GB is going for $3/piece. The only...
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JJavaman replied to the thread I have become a Rancher.That’s really awesome. I love to see direct conservation efforts … my dad used to say “the best way to make a small fortune in ranching...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Classic and Collectible Car and Motorcycle Thread.Yes, came out of their LeMans campaigns in 1970-71 and led to the first Turbo in 1974.
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JJavaman replied to the thread Binos for Africa.Swaro EL 10x42… if buying new today I would get a pair with built-in range finder. No matter the model or power, IMHO there is no...
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JJavaman replied to the thread Classic and Collectible Car and Motorcycle Thread.2009 911 Turbo coupe (997.2) with manual 6-speed transmission. One of only 50 imported that year so a bit of a unicorn in the Turbo...
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