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Cost to hunt

I’m not sure if this has been mentioned, but how much does it cost to hunt over in Africa?

Planning out a 10.75X68 build

Hey guys! I am looking into putting together a rifle in the old 10.75x68 Mauser cartridge and am wondering what action I would need to be looking for to fit this round. I read that they can be chambered in standard large ring Mauser actions, but is that something I'd need to get off an old surplus rifle or are there new manufacture actions floating around? This would be my first pieced together Mauser and any help would be greatly appreciated as to what models/makers would work best for a...

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WIN a HUNT In South Africa Valued at US$8,550 from Elite Hunting Outfitters for 2026 in a Random Drawing Giveaway

WIN a HUNT In South Africa Valued at US$8,550 from Elite Hunting Outfitters for 2026 in a Random Drawing Giveaway

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HUNT GIVEAWAY BY RANDOM DRAWING CONTEST
WIN A FREE 1x1 OR 2x1 HUNT IN SOUTH AFRICA WITH @Elite Hunting Outfitters FOR ONE HUNTER AND ONE GUEST (OR SECOND HUNTER) VALUED AT US$8,550 INCLUDING 6 FULL HUNTING DAYS/7 NIGHTS. ONE BLESBOK, ONE GEMSBOK, ONE IMPALA AND ONE SPRINGBOK ARE INCLUDED AND CAN BE TAKEN BY EITHER HUNTER. THE HUNT...


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Warning on new Leupold scopes

I have purchased 2 2-12 VX-6HD gen 2 CDS-SZl2 and 3 3-15 VX-5HD and just started to mount the first one on a rifle and came across the child proof battery covers these new scopes now have that require a special tool to deal with the batteries.

This is a horrible idea - I would have been taking these scopes to Africa but will not now as I refuse to be chained to something that I can not handle with just my fingers or commonly available tools.

I now have thousand of dollars worth of scopes...

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