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    NAMIBIA: KHOMAS HIGHLAND HUNTING SAFARIS With Philip Hennings

    This will be more of a novelette, than a short hunting "report"... my apologies for my verbosity. If all you are looking for is a recommendation for Khomas Highland Safaris, I will offer it up front and you can skip the rest. Philip Hennings of Khomas Highkand Safaris is a top-notch gentleman...
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    .458 WM, Huh???

    Howdy AH Reloading folk, I have been reloading for decades and for .458 WM for most of that time for many rifles. I have a standard load of 75.0 H335 with 500 RN's @ 3.340" that works perfectly in my current Carbine. I am in the process of developing a somewhat reduced load, for the spring bear...
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    450 TSX in .458 WM

    Does anyone on the board shoot the 450 TSX Flat Base out of their .458 WM or Lott? How about compared to other copper monos available or compared to the 350 TSX Flat Base? Thoughts... discussion?
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    Muzzle Control on Safari

    I am curious how many others are uncomfortable with the abysmal muzzle control demonstrated by many (perhaps most) hunters and even PH's when hunting in groups on Safari? There are often three to five or more individuals stalking on the hunt and it seems that more often than not, someone has a...
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    Hornady CX Bullets in .375 cal???

    Hello AH Folks... anyone have any experience with the new Hornady CX tipped copper bullets, I assume it is a newer version of the old GMX? I used some of the GMX in 7mm and .30 cal and they expanded nicely and stayed together. How is the new CX version in larger calibers? Specifically the 250...
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    Any .350 Rem Mag Fans?

    Hello AH Folk... I have been carrying .350 Rem Mag's while guiding and hunting for four decades plus... I have always found that it really punches up with performance on game. It has also done a pretty decent job of stopping bears on a few occasions. I have had several over the years, a Rem 673...
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    Nosler .458 300 Grain Ballistic Tip?

    Hello, AH folks... has anyone out there tried the new Nosler .458 Ballistic Tip bullets. I ordered some in to try in a bolt action .450 Marlin... would only consider these for medium game, WT's and BB's, but they look interesting. Going to load some up for the range and maybe test on a black...
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    Another Canuck

    Howdy forum folk... lifelong hunter and guide, retired from the main gig, but Jack of most trades these days. Hunted from sea to shining sea... have been bowhunting for 48 years, rifles even longer, for that matter slingshot, blow guns and airguns too... been on various forums for a decade and a...
 
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