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  1. 14-06-2021, 12:40 PM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by outlander View Post
    Agh, ya alright. On the old Tswani road, not the new one, turn left at the first gate, right and left after the three Mopane trees and walk softly. You'll find a klomp of Kudu bulls there. Whistle twice and shout 'Fokoff' then shoot the first one that comes too you. For Impala, you're on your own...
    No Mopanes or Tswanes here but thanks anyway.

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  3. 14-06-2021, 12:46 PM #17
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jagter View Post
    Not sure what I'll be getting here... Yet to go through the NZ firearm application process. I owned everything from .22 to .375. Being a big bore fan, I am leaning toward 338lapua (I know it is heavy, but so was my 375h&h, which was my go to rifle for most hunts), but a sensible .308win will definitely be in the mix as well.

    What are your recommendations?

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    I hear .270 is quite popular these days.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jagter View Post
    No Mopanes or Tswanes here but thanks anyway.

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    Should be. Auckland has everything.
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    Quote Originally Posted by outlander View Post
    Should be. Auckland has everything.
    Ja ja.

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    Welcome along.
    "Hunting and fishing" fucking over licenced firearms owners since ages ago.

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    if you like big bores....FTX has a wonderful 45/70 up for grabs.... they make a big hole and that one will take much hotter loads than mine,and the terminal preformance is awesome.... bush gun,HELL YES.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    if you like big bores....FTX has a wonderful 45/70 up for grabs.... they make a big hole and that one will take much hotter loads than mine,and the terminal preformance is awesome.... bush gun,HELL YES.
    Maybe not as a solo rifle, but I do love myself a lever action. Definitely something to consider for the future...

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