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Off to Namibia #12251677 09/05/17 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 151 Germany Hamburg81 OP Campfire Member OP Hamburg81 Campfire Member Joined: May 2010 Posts: 151 Germany leaving Sunday night to Otjere Wildlife, pics to follow 9,3x62 is sighted in, more accurate adjustment will follow once arrived

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12255377 09/06/17 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,038 Bakersfield, CA Fjold Campfire Regular Fjold Campfire Regular Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,038 Bakersfield, CA Have fun! I need to get back to Namibia, I haven't been there since 2008. Frank "I don't know what there is about buffalo that frightens me so.....He looks like he hates you personally. He looks like you owe him money." Robert Ruark, Horn of the Hunter, 1953

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12255484 09/06/17 Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 430 WA. Slider1 Campfire Member Slider1 Campfire Member Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 430 WA. Happy Hunting. I went to Namibia this spring and had a BLAST!!!

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12255744 09/07/17 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 151 Germany Hamburg81 OP Campfire Member OP Hamburg81 Campfire Member Joined: May 2010 Posts: 151 Germany Hope so! Eland, Oryx, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest and Warthog are on my list. Kudu, Steinbok and Springbok possibly too.

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12255837 09/07/17 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta hatari Campfire Ranger hatari Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta Nice looking rifle in my favorite caliber. Have a great time. Did I mention you suck? "The Democrat Party looks like Titanic survivors. Partying and celebrating one moment, and huddled in lifeboats freezing the next". Hatari 2017 "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid." Han Solo

Re: Off to Namibia hatari #12255891 09/07/17 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky Originally Posted by hatari Did I mention you suck? Beat me to it... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12257392 09/07/17 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta hatari Campfire Ranger hatari Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta I'll give you a second chance. Working on flights for Zambia/Luangwa for July '18 right now. "The Democrat Party looks like Titanic survivors. Partying and celebrating one moment, and huddled in lifeboats freezing the next". Hatari 2017 "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid." Han Solo

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12257408 09/07/17 Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,642 Either Texas or Idaho E EdM Campfire 'Bwana EdM Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,642 Either Texas or Idaho Good luck. I am heading to Zimbabwe chasing buffalo and sable in just shy of three weeks. Conduct is the best proof of character.

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12257918 09/08/17 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta hatari Campfire Ranger hatari Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta Sable! You have just achieved turbo suck status❗️❗️ "The Democrat Party looks like Titanic survivors. Partying and celebrating one moment, and huddled in lifeboats freezing the next". Hatari 2017 "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid." Han Solo

Re: Off to Namibia hatari #12257966 09/08/17 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky Hatari: don't you have a Sable in the collection? "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258020 09/08/17 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,238 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,238 Oklahoma Very nice, have a great hunt, and safe travels to you. Trump Won!

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258024 09/08/17 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 15,858 Oklahoma O OSU_Sig Campfire Ranger OSU_Sig Campfire Ranger O Joined: May 2011 Posts: 15,858 Oklahoma Take good photos and notes as those of us who may never get to go with hunt through your report and photos. There are 2 rules to success: 1. Never tell everything that you know.

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258174 09/08/17 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,874 R RipSnort Campfire Tracker RipSnort Campfire Tracker R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,874 Hamburg, We need more information on your beautiful rifle. Tell us about the scope and the ammunition that you're using on this safari. Thanks, RS

Re: Off to Namibia RipSnort #12258315 09/08/17 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,238 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,238 Oklahoma Originally Posted by RipSnort Hamburg, We need more information on your beautiful rifle. Tell us about the scope and the ammunition that you're using on this safari. Thanks, RS Yes, what bullet? Trump Won!

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258446 09/08/17 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,682 Southern Oregon USA S Seafire Campfire 'Bwana Seafire Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,682 Southern Oregon USA Is that anywhere near Pittsburgh? "Minus the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the Country" Marion Barry, Mayor of Wash DC “Owning guns is not a right. If it were a right, it would be in the Constitution.” ~Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Re: Off to Namibia ingwe #12258490 09/08/17 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta hatari Campfire Ranger hatari Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 23,364 Atlanta Originally Posted by ingwe Hatari: don't you have a Sable in the collection? Yes I do, bit I'm green with envy he gets the opportunity to hunt sable. Wish I was going with him👍 "The Democrat Party looks like Titanic survivors. Partying and celebrating one moment, and huddled in lifeboats freezing the next". Hatari 2017 "Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid." Han Solo

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258600 09/08/17 Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 24,616 Idaho wageslave Campfire Ranger wageslave Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 24,616 Idaho Namibia is on my list...... Have a great hunt. Have Dog Will Travel

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12258934 09/08/17 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 942 Lake Nice, VA B Blackfly1 Campfire Regular Blackfly1 Campfire Regular B Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 942 Lake Nice, VA Nice rifle! Have a great trip, and don't forget to post some pictures and a few highlights for the rest of us. Bfly Be nice and work hard, you never have enough time or friends.

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12263259 09/10/17 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains mtnsnake Campfire Ranger mtnsnake Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 27,091 Colorado Rocky Mountains Have a great hunt.

Re: Off to Namibia Hamburg81 #12265478 09/12/17 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 7,263 Out Yonder T Tejano Campfire Tracker Tejano Campfire Tracker T Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 7,263 Out Yonder Better put Kudu on the list Namibia has some big ones and is one of the best places to hunt them. Good luck and I will third it, you suck. "When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred." Niccolo Machiavelli