JimT
Shootist of the Decade

 

Vanuatu
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Posted - 03/24/2006 :  6:44:21 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit JimT's Homepage  Edit Topic  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Topic
The Best of Times - The Worst of Times by Paco
http://www.leverguns.com/africa/best_of_times.htm

What Happened With The Blesbok by Roger Cox
http://www.leverguns.com/africa/blesbok.htm

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace - Luke 11:21
Edited by - Hobie on 03/24/2006 8:49:31 PM

steveb
Advanced Levergunner

 

USA
5053 Posts

Posted - 03/24/2006 :  7:09:35 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit steveb's Homepage  Edit Reply  Send steveb a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
Thanks Jim, Nice pict there Paco

Its a helluva thing killin a man,You take away all he's got,And all he's ever gonna have*Clint Eastwood*


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DiamondD
Levergunner 2.0

 

USA
336 Posts

Posted - 03/24/2006 :  9:22:22 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
Great articles from both of you!

I would love to go one of these days.

Dean

Snoopin & Shootin
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Old Savage
Advanced Levergunner

 

USA
7192 Posts

Posted - 03/25/2006 :  5:54:09 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
Paco, thanks for the article. Very good.

"Here in the High Desert of Southern California"
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Pigboy Crabshaw
Levergunner 1.0

 

USA
97 Posts

Posted - 03/25/2006 :  6:56:09 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
Thanks Jim for posting Paco and Rogers stories.
Maybe some day I can follow in the trails you've blazed.
It seems it's in every young (an old) hunters dreams to
travel to the dark continent to take game.


"Always carry a firearm east of Aldgate, Watson."
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GR
Levergunner 2.0

 

USA
342 Posts

Posted - 03/26/2006 :  3:04:03 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit GR's Homepage  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
Jim,
What happened to the comments from Lloyd S. and Scott T. at the bottom of Roger's article?


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"The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits."
Theodore Roosevelt
 
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Paco
Owner / Shootist of the Year

 

2448 Posts

Posted - 03/26/2006 :  6:02:55 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Visit Paco's Homepage  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
THANKS JIM FOR THE POSTING... BRO/PACO

Paco/Owner
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6pt-sika
Advanced Levergunner

 

USA
4967 Posts

Posted - 03/26/2006 :  10:43:52 PM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
I'd be up for a Bushbuck , Nyala and a Kudu

Marlin Lever Actions Old and New
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wcf3030
Advanced Levergunner

 

2901 Posts

Posted - 04/07/2006 :  08:07:41 AM  Show Profile  Email Poster  Edit Reply  Reply with Quote  View user's IP address  Delete Reply
What I find amazing is that Paco hit a running critter at 150+ yards with a borrowed handgun!!!
WOW!!!!!!!!!

“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.”

~ Teddy Roosevelt