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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, 2022
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 10 min
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, 2022
- 4 min
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, 2022
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 3 min
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, 2020
- 3 min
(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, 2020
- 11 min
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, 2020
- 2 min
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, 2020
- 3 min
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, 2019
- 4 min
"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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