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Get To Know Your Iron Sights (2)
"There is great satisfaction in the perfect shot on your game animal with iron sights. Above average hunters achieve this".
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Andries
Dec 19, 20225 min read
Get To Know Your Iron Sights (1)
This blog explains a few basics from boresighting, to aiming method, to correcting for horisontal and vertical displacement during sighting
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Andries
Dec 9, 20225 min read
Revisiting Recoil
"The .416 Ruger with its smaller case and 10,000 psi higher pressure accelerates the bullet at a higher rate than the.. .416 Rigby."
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Andries
Aug 25, 202210 min read
The Physiological Pathology That Kills Your Game When You Shoot It (Final)
" Can a kid's bowling ball that has the same momentum as a 300 gr .375 bullet kill a Cape buffalo?"
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Andries
Aug 5, 20224 min read
The Physiological Pathology That Kills Your Game When You Shoot It (3)
"What keeps that gemsbok alive? Knowing what keeps it alive we know what to do to kill it."
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Andries
Aug 3, 20225 min read
The Physiological Pathology That Kills Your Game When You Shoot It (2)
"That energy is absorbed and contained within the bullet as it is rapidly slowed and can not be "ejected" to do work."
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Andries
Aug 2, 20223 min read
The Physiological Pathology That Kills Your Game When You Shoot It (1)
"... it finally seems that at least the myth of “hydrostatic shock” has had a quiet, unattended burial".
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Andries
Aug 15, 20203 min read
(DG Rifles Part 3): The Musgraves
It will be rare to see a larger than 1/2 MOA group for any off the shelf rifle.
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Andries
Jul 28, 202011 min read
Kick The Habit (1) - A Tongue In Cheek But Serious Treatise On Recoil
Recoil is what it is - live with it and do not flinch
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Andries
Apr 1, 20202 min read
Shot Placement (5): A Bullet's Home Is Where The Heart Is
"All of them, including Northern Hemisphere deer species"
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Andries
Mar 21, 20203 min read
Shot Placement (1): That Rowland Ward Impala (edited)
"The heart is low in the frontal chest cavity almost resting on the breast bone which is the bottom protective shield"
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Andries
Dec 22, 20194 min read
"Education" means to educate the young. (#1 in the series)
"Shot placement into the heart or brain is so ingrained in us that it is no longer part of the discussion in hunter education"
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