Againstthegrains
@againstthegrains
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Joined: Dec 12, 2023
Last seen: May 4, 2026
Topics: 19 / Replies: 209
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Re: Best time to hunt on foot?

In the morning with the sun at your back and the wind at your front is heaven!!!!!!

2 years ago
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Re: dirty meat and shot placement

I agree, for anything CNS a fast frangible bullet works best. You might miss the brain or spinal chord, but there are often enough small bullet fragme...

2 years ago
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Re: dirty meat and shot placement

One problem that I can foresee is that if you miss the spine, the shock to the CNS from a bullet hitting close to the CNS is enough for the animal to ...

2 years ago
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Re: What is a practical hunting knife?

I must say, I do a lot of kitchen work and meat cutting, and after trying a bunch of different brands of kitchen knives, I keep coming back to Victori...

2 years ago
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Re: Quickload for optimum load selection, or not.

I have used Gordon's Reloading Tool, and have come unstuck quite a few times, as the powder burn rates are not quite right for the prediction, or...

2 years ago
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Re: What is a practical hunting knife?

My take on the subject:A small knife is easier to carry - a folder is best.A long blade is not needed. A 5cm blade is fine for gutting and cutting bil...

2 years ago
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Re: Carrying a rifle with Bipod comfortably?

Wow, those are cheap. 😮  Hard to imagine they will have the durability and functionality of a Harris or UTG?

2 years ago
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Re: Flint /Obsidian mes te koop?

I gave it a bash (literally) to make just a flake tool (middle stone age style) using the same type of material they used. The stuff was so hard, I co...

2 years ago
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Re: Flint /Obsidian mes te koop?

Working metal and stone are two totally different skills. I don't think you will easily find a Homo sapiens that has the same level of skill as a...

2 years ago
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Re: Kudu bulls - when do they get careful?

If kudu are anything like springbok, if you blast away at all the big rams, until there is only a young pen horn ram left, the next year, every ewe wi...

2 years ago
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Re: Caucasian Brown Bear

You'd think a Caucasian bear would be white ;D 

2 years ago
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Re: Rat had puppies

Ask my daughter, she'll tell you the all boys in her class are a little slow 😉

2 years ago
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Re: Carrying a rifle with Bipod comfortably?

I would have thought that the new hunting sticks/tripods would make the bipods redundant when hunting?Not a chance, where I hunt and the way I hunt. M...

2 years ago
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Re: Kudu bulls - when do they get careful?

Treeman is right, the obvious answer, is that they just get shot. In our national parks you always see bachelor herds, but never in hunted areas. Inva...

2 years ago
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