Long story short I sent off my deposit on the two double rifles Mr Bailey Bradshaw is going to make for me(one for me one for my son) and I still have a few months to iron out every detail before I need to be locked in for his scheduling and material ordering sake. The more I sit and ponder the more I come up with another “oh that would be nice to add”. I am coming here to hopefully gain some insight from those who have gone through the process of getting a double rifle made with custom...

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Towards the end of my July hunt in KwaZulu Natal, I had a bout of diarrhea accompanied with vomiting. Throwing up is exceedingly rare for me so it took me by surprise. I had a couple more episodes of vomiting a couple of days later including one in the airport which was quite embarrassing.

In retrospect, I put these issues down to the camp's water which came from the river and was purified by reverse osmosis. I usually drank bottled water but would drink water from the pitcher on the table...

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Opening up a can of worms here, I know, but would like suggestions on how old this bull is. I don't know if it matters, but the spread is 38", free ranging.

Working on some loads for the next trip to Africa in Oct...416 Rem and 22 Hornet with 45 grain X bullets...hope I can handle the wicked little Hornet!

Monolithic copper 370 gr, 50 count, .435 diameter. $132 shipped in small USPS flat rate box. These took 3&1/2 months to arrive and I had ordered them before I realized I didn’t need them. I have two 50 count bags up for sale - hopefully someone can use them.