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Page 99
... side of the river . In that typical rocking gallop , it headed across to the opposite side . As it angled away , I put a 400 grain softpoint from the .416 Hoffman behind the right shoulder . The bull stumbled , then recovered . I knew ...
... side of the river . In that typical rocking gallop , it headed across to the opposite side . As it angled away , I put a 400 grain softpoint from the .416 Hoffman behind the right shoulder . The bull stumbled , then recovered . I knew ...
Page 113
... side and started climbing . About midway , we stopped for a breather and Adam , the tracker , pointed to an open spot where one of the buffalo had fed out in the open . The bull was slowly feeding directly away from us , and when it ...
... side and started climbing . About midway , we stopped for a breather and Adam , the tracker , pointed to an open spot where one of the buffalo had fed out in the open . The bull was slowly feeding directly away from us , and when it ...
Page 165
... side to side . Everything else was hidden from view by the green foliage . While contemplating the best course to take , another sound came from our left . If we could move a few more steps , we might be able to see another one . We ...
... side to side . Everything else was hidden from view by the green foliage . While contemplating the best course to take , another sound came from our left . If we could move a few more steps , we might be able to see another one . We ...
Contents
The Long Road from Here to There | 1 |
Leopards that I Have Met | 13 |
Lions in the Bush | 49 |
Copyright | |
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