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Just back from South Africa safari
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05/30/16 05:42 AM
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KCR
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6315900
05/30/16 07:35 AM
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LuckyHunter
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Great Kudu's everyone! Thanks for sharing  Memories that last a lifetime 
Lucky 7 Exotic Ranch located in Eden, Tx. Well managed self sustaining herds roaming our 3,000 acre ranch. First Class Lodging, Ranch style meals and qualified guides. 30+ species.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6315925
05/30/16 11:16 AM
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Chief Joe
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"It is the same boiling water that softens the rice, which hardens the egg." It's not always about the circumstances, but what you are made of....
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6315984
05/30/16 12:43 PM
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GimmeABuck
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Wow, what incredible animals. That's a dream of mine someday. Congrats to all.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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05/30/16 03:13 PM
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EddieWalker
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Very nice. Nothing like a kudu on the wall!!!!
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6316136
05/30/16 03:23 PM
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TimOub007
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6316219
05/30/16 05:07 PM
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Trozacky
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Congrats! Awesome animals!
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6316250
05/30/16 05:57 PM
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Erny
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Very nice!!! Any one get a bushbuck? Would love to see some more photos.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6316341
05/30/16 07:48 PM
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Drahthaar
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Awesome, sounds like a great hunt. Forrest
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6316349
05/30/16 07:52 PM
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poisonivie
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Nice, Glen. What else? Waterbuck??
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6317122
05/31/16 03:28 PM
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Joined: Jun 2015
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Jgraider
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Kudu hunting is addictive, and those awesome pics are one reason why. Congrats, and thanks for sharing.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6317131
05/31/16 03:36 PM
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Bowhunt Only
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Nice bevy of Kudu's! That 4th one down is really nice and has the final twist at the top.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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05/31/16 03:46 PM
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Adam Cook
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Wow, that's is awesome! Congrats!
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6317156
05/31/16 03:52 PM
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NMGW
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Congrats to all very nice, the 4th one is exceptional. 
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6317157
05/31/16 03:52 PM
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Red Cloud
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Excellent Kudu bulls. Where in South Africa does Safari X have a concession?
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6317615
05/31/16 09:06 PM
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We hunted in the Karoo and the East Cape near Grahamstown.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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05/31/16 09:13 PM
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KCR
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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05/31/16 09:17 PM
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KCR
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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05/31/16 09:26 PM
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KCR
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That 4th kudu was shot by Derrick Ratliff from Horizon Firearms at 710 yards.
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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06/01/16 12:19 PM
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GHale
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Great Trophies! Bet you guys had a great time with 8 of you travelling together!!
What a shot at 710 yards!!
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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06/01/16 01:52 PM
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EddieWalker
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6318636
06/01/16 04:48 PM
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chital_shikari
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6318702
06/01/16 05:42 PM
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300Jarrett
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Very nice. What calibers did everyone shoot for the kudu?
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6318924
06/01/16 09:14 PM
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It was a wide range. 7mag, 270wsm, 28 nossler, 300wm and 300 saum
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Re: Just back from South Africa safari
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#6320507
06/03/16 12:29 AM
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Erny
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That's a very nice bushbuck and Nyala. They are on the top of my list for my trip to Africa next year. Congrats on a great hunt and some cool trophies.
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