Years ago I bought a SuperBlackhawk for my dad. He shot it a few times and complained that the trigger kicked his finger. I shot it and had no problem. A while back I had occasion to shoot a nearly identical SBH and found what my dad was talking about. on recoil the lower part of the trigger would snap against my finger. Evidently the recoil pivots the gun so the the portion of the trigger that is curved forward is coming up and bites into the finger. Has anyone else noticed this? If...

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If you guys will indulge me, I wanted this gun to have its own post.

This gun went to Africa with me last year and performed flawlessly.

Westley Richards SN 41448, completed in 1924 for the Maharajah of Baroda, is an exceptional example of the firm’s bespoke work. It features a heavy-profile octagonal barrel, round at the shank, with its base neatly engraved in scrollwork. The top flat is matted and fitted with Westley Richards’ proprietary bases, while the left flat is marked “Westley...

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I've been a lurker for several decades never putting my name out there or adding ! Have spent my whole life hunting North America spent the last 14 year guiding bear hunters in Northern Michigan but have retired. Have taken more than a interest to hunting Africa before this old man can't due it. Hoping to cross over to the Dark Continent and try my hand there.

I had two great weeks in Zim with Dalton & York! While my three friends then went home I stayed to hunt a male lion with @Africa Sun Safari in The kalahara desert. I did extensive research and decided to hunt my lion on 22,000 acres with the lion being there for four weeks prior to the hunt…no one week lion on 1,000 acres. The hunt was nothing short of outstanding!!! Justin and his team simply outdid themselves with incredible service and accomidations!!! Adrian his PH that also...

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