Recent content by smp005

Just curious.. I would consider using it on a Buffalo if I could not get close enough with my double but I prefer to get close.. Definitely would use it in croc and all the think skinned stuff.. I could not find the official policy when I searched.. Thanks everyone!

Is the 9.3x62 legal for DG in Zim?

Swarovski provides an app for your phone (naturally LOL) which connects to the scope via bluetooth. You zero the rifle at whatever distance you want (I zeroed mine to be dead on at 100 meters) then you enter all your ballistic data into the app and upload it to the scope. Elevation and temp are...

I dont disagree…. I think the best Ibex hunts are the European areas. European hunters and guides adhere to ethics, honor and hunting tradition, unlike 3rd world Asia…. My Bezoar Ibex hunt in Turkey was wonderful and of course Spain is hard to beat…

It seems to be the culture in Asia... I know from working in that region that little gets done without the proper bribes.. I had Greg Brownlee on the phone while this was going on and he was instrumental in helping me get it all settled so I cannot blame the agent - this seems to be a local...

Other hunters experienced in hunting Asia have told me it is not uncommon.. I did not mind tipping all 19, what shocked me was the audacity to demand more..

The Ram measured 59 3/4 - very pleased with both animals.. Definitely speak with them about tipping :-)

Dates: December 6 to 14 Location: Tajikistan Species: Marco Polo Sheep and Mid-Asian Ibex Agent: Neal & Brownlee Rifle: Blaser R8 300Win Mag / Swarovski DS riflescope I booked this trip with Greg Brownlee at the SCI Convention 2021 in Vegas. I am not a sheep hunter in the classical sense - I...

I live 10 min from Kelblys and shoot at their range almost weekly.. All Kelbly built rifles are absolute shooters - no question about that... I am actually getting ready to have Ian and team build me a new rifle..

I will for sure! I still need to post my Buff hunt from back in May - time gets away from us!!