1. Weatherby Mark V Deluxe 30-06. Production date 1985. 24” #1 contour bbl, 9 lug bolt, Talley steel bases installed to proper specs. Beautiful and Excellent shooter. $2000
2. Remington Model 721 30-06. Production date 1956. All original other than I had the bolt jeweled and trigger set to 3lbs by gunsmith. New production Weaver classic bases. Excellent bore. Butt pad is stiff. Cleanest 721 I’ve found. $700
3. Winchester Model 54 30-06 w/ Lyman receiver peep sight. Production...

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I was on the road the other day for work and stopped by a semi local gun shop on my lunch break. I seen a used Ruger M77 ii for sale in 30-06. It’s stainless, the shiny stainless not the dull finish, in what I believe is a laminated Boyds stock. It does not have any scope rings.

So here’s my dilemma, I don’t need another 30-06, but for some reason I can’t stop thinking about this rifle! It was priced at $590. If I wasn’t on my lunch break, I probably would have picked it up then. So what...

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Curious what those have paid in South Africa for Greater Kudu? The outfitter we are going with likely in 2028 has them on the price list from 4800 to 5800 seems like that maybe high compared to others. Not to be cliche but we bid on the classic hunt auction at DU and "won" for 4200 4 guys "5 full days of hunting" 2:1 PH with Blesbok or Impala, Warthog, Wilderbeast and Managment animal. Did find out Impala is no longer on that list 2026 and later after the fact which was a disappointment...

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Delta is at it again. Booked my flights August 15,2025 for June 2026 Safari. Delta Houston Atlanta JNB. Well today I just noticed Delta has cancelled the Houston Atlanta legs going and coming back. Moved me to a Standby list no seat assignment on flights with so short connection times no way I can make it and guns sure won’t. I know it’s still months out, but sure glad I booked thru Travel Express and Jennifer will sort it out come Monday. This is reason I use a travel agent. So you all...

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Hopefully going to Africa next year. Planning on using my 6.5x284 with 143ELDX for plains game. Kudu, Sable, Warthog etc. My wife will be using her 30.06 with 180 grain Scirocco ll. Planning on using my Ruger 375 for Buffalo. Your thoughts please.