This has probably come up in bits and pieces in other threads, but in short: I’m looking to find a good Tiny 10 specific rifle for my girlfriend that will 1) allow her to take all of the tiny 10 and other PG up to impala and 2) be something that would provide her a good rifle to learn to shoot accurately

Ideally it would be 1) cheap to shoot 2) low recoiling 3) possibly larger than .23 cal

More context if you need it below.

My Girlfriend and I are planning to go on Safari at some point...

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I thought a twist on the 12 days of Christmas would be fun. Instead of Turtle doves.

Post a picture of what ever unique or interesting item of any Genre. Doesn’t have to be Hunting or African hunting related.

Then post another item every day until your either out of items, tired of playing, find better things to do. Or Christmas gets here.



My first will be a bell from a Tibetan Yak

I searched the forums to see if this subject had ever been discussed before, counting only one thread that a member started willing to lease himself out as a good luck charm (due to the exceptional good fortune of his hunting partners), I thought I’d share two small items that have gone afield with me. One for for a long time now. One more recently added. Both lucky.

My old beat up (now more gray than green) baseball hat. My wife hates it and insists on pictures taken with it off my head...

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In this political environment I’m calling a bit of attention to some history… some , I’m sure are well versed on the subject and some I suppose are not even aware. I post this link as ones excerpt from the “bush war”.


I’d like to hear more accounts from those who were there/familiar with this period.

As my opening statement says this endless debate drives me nuts
Then some guy wants to chime in about his trip to RSA and how he was throwing bolts of lightning
With his .223 with a 77 match king or 6.5cm eldm
“”Well that’s not true. I was in Limpopo when we used Hornady 147 match and 143 Norma Bondstrikes. PH was less than impressed with the Bkndstrike and loved the 147. His only comment was he might not use the 147 on Eland. It was used on gemsbok, wildebeest and sable.
Silly me to like...

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