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Please sign change.org petition and share far and wide
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mundaire » Tue Nov 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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Humble request to share as far and wide as possible.
Regards,
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While petitions can help raise awareness, they don’t always result in immediate, tangible change. To drive significant impact, consider engaging in...
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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This strategy could effectively amplify our voice and potentially create meaningful change. By utilizing digital platforms and social media, we can...
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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Mon Jun 25, 2012 11:33 pm
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Vitenamese Rhino Hunters banned by South Africa
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Sakobav » Sun Apr 08, 2012 5:25 pm
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banning of Rhono hunters from Vietnam in South Africa was a news I saw on BBC etc ..So they are banned because of the following reason but then if a...
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@shashank
sell the killed tiger body part and make sure the illegal market thrives ??? There are over 5000 farm bred tigers in china, infact much of...
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Tue Jun 19, 2012 12:12 pm
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Re: Hunting practise
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Safarigent » Mon Jun 18, 2012 11:09 pm
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For all the hunters planning on going out for hunts and needing to know the internal anatomy of major game species in africa.
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Informative................good share Safarigent .!!!!!!
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Mon Jun 18, 2012 11:26 pm
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Beware of prashantsingh and his lies
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shooter » Sat Apr 21, 2012 6:32 pm
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I have known IFGian prashantsingh for a couple of years now and though I have never met him in person, we have been in touch via mail and phone.
I...
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I am not sure how I missed this post - but hey, the headline had me going there for a bit too! Shooter is the epitome of British humor.... :lol: Good...
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:24 pm
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British hunter killed by buffalo he was trying to shoot
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Hammerhead » Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:58 pm
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British hunter killed by buffalo he was trying to shoot
A British man working as a professional hunter on a private game reserve in Zimbabwe has been...
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well he's in happy hunting grounds now.
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Sat Jun 16, 2012 9:10 am
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Wild boar hunt that may surprise some.
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shooter » Tue Jun 12, 2012 3:04 am
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I have shot a bit with Turkish people so am not really surprised by this news. However it might surprise you.
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Thank you for these interesting titbits :)
Sooar, in the North, with a nasal touch for correct pronunciation.
Dookar in Marathi (Latin Duiker )...
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Fri Jun 15, 2012 8:09 pm
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hunting in New zealand
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New Zealand Red Stag » Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:40 am
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Hello Fellow hunters and gun enthusiasts,
I have been interested in visiting your country for sometime and I noticed you have had a hunting ban on...
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Hello hunters and firearm enthusiasts,
I am interested to know if there is anyone in your country who would be interested in being an agent or...
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Thu Jun 14, 2012 3:25 am
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Is fishing also illegal in india ?
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lakecity_shooter » Sat May 19, 2012 11:47 pm
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Just curious to know what our law says about fishing in india ?
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Above posted edited with a sample copy of a fishing license attached.
Cheers!
Abhijeet
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Mon Jun 04, 2012 12:25 pm
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Wolf Hunt Stirs Passions in Midwest
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Sakobav » Fri Jun 01, 2012 5:18 am
There are about 3000 odd wolves in Minnesota and state govt will be issuing permits to shoot about 500 odd wolves or more. Maybe XL and others can...
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Last post by Sakobav
Fri Jun 01, 2012 5:18 am
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Req for Info | Store for | Rucksacks and other gear
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gverma » Thu May 31, 2012 11:13 pm
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Hi
I tried looing for rucksacks online.
I want to buy them in India.
The stores which came up are
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Any help will be great to tell me from...
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You are from Delhi it seems so you can go to Tibetian Market, in Delhi to buy canvas rucksacks.
If you want waterproof rucksacks go for wildcraft....
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Fri Jun 01, 2012 12:12 am
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Outdoor cooking!?! Gimme more!
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varunik » Mon May 21, 2012 6:55 pm
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Well, I never expected this here.
But after a month I did read 'Outdoor cooking' in the description.
Dont know how I missed it earlier.
Anyways!...
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hi
just take chicken breast and give good rub of oil+salt+ turmeric+chili powder cover with leaf and put into the fire ..and enjoy later.
or
you...
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Sat May 26, 2012 11:42 am
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Salt water crocodiles near Mumbai
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Shamsher » Fri Dec 19, 2008 9:15 pm
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Hello everybody,
I believe there are salt water crocodiles living along the sea, not very far from Mumbai.
Is it true? has anyone of you seen /...
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In our sundarbans , at kaikhali , there is a saltwate crocodile project. .
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Tue May 22, 2012 3:09 pm
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Road trip to Himachal - route advice sought
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mundaire » Sat May 19, 2012 5:56 pm
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My family & I are planning a road trip to Himachal this coming week. If all goes per plan, should leave by this Monday. The itinerary I've planned is...
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Thanks Navi :) I believe they have a new bypass in place now for the bottleneck before Parwanoo. Not sure, as I will be trying it for the first...
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Last post by mundaire
Sat May 19, 2012 8:06 pm
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Fishing - The Tiracol Trip
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slingshot » Thu May 17, 2012 8:40 pm
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I am in love with Tiracol :)
It is unspoilt, beautiful and totally hedonistic. Tiracol is a little spot at the northern tip of Goa. The only way to...
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Real nice post. Been ages since we caught any fish ;-).
Thanks Dev...am plotting to go for a fishing trip sometime in October :D
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Fri May 18, 2012 4:47 pm
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The Lion of Zion
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shooter » Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:42 am
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The lion of Zion
“Hunting mountain Lion with dogs is so easy, it’s not even sporting”
An American hunter with whom I spoke during my...
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Ah, The things we did in our youth. One wonders how we survived.
Good story, Dev.
:agree: Nice tale Dev ! :D
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Fri May 11, 2012 12:14 am
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Collection of Old Indian hunting Photos
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Sakobav » Fri May 04, 2012 9:53 am
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I came across this great blog/site this person has amazing collection of old indian photos some are from life magazine and few have been shared by...
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Great guys you liked it - I stumbled on it looking for a turn coat revolutionaries photo - Jai Gopal approver in Saunders case and then just couldnt...
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Alaska Hunt
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sanjose » Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:31 pm
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Going on a black bear hunt to south east Alaska mid May. Its off of a boat. Should be exciting. Fishing for halibut and salmon is included. Looking...
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My son recently got his hunting license and since then has gotten two turkeys. He is getting his own youth shotgun today. Grinding the meat is the...
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Fri May 04, 2012 2:09 am
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montague paratrooper
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varunik » Tue May 01, 2012 4:53 pm
Has anybody here ever used montague paratrooper tactical??
Please post your views
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Tue May 01, 2012 4:53 pm
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MN Waterfowl Season
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xl_target » Wed Apr 25, 2012 7:26 am
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just out of interest, there must be a lot of duck there too. hows the waterfowling?
To be frank, I'm not much of a bird hunter but I will try and...
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These guys are supposed to be good.
Check out the videos on the site:
Here is the pricing:
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Fri Apr 27, 2012 3:39 am
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Masai Warriors stealing kill from lions
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brihacharan » Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:13 pm
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Hi Guys,
> Wow! What courage :o
> Must see - click on the below given link :D
Briha
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hmm briha,
i think you still haven't seen our baapu(z) whacking our pockets!!!
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Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:54 am
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Latest Petition to Ban Traditional Ammunition - Denied
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Hammerhead » Wed Apr 11, 2012 4:21 am
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Latest Petition to Ban Traditional Ammunition ------------ You people might face it one day , so ...
EPA Denies Anti-Hunting Group’s Latest...
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I think what Haji is inferring is that anti-gun groups will try all kinds of tactics to ban guns, whether it is trying to ban the use of traditional...
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Wed Apr 11, 2012 9:19 am
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Giraffe hunting: daily mail does it again.
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shooter » Sat Apr 07, 2012 7:08 pm
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Article in daily mail:
Is this really fun for all the family? The giraffe hunters who pay £10,000 to shoot the gentle giants with guns and bows for...
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dear prashant fox are officialy vermin already and have no season. Their numbers have skyrocketed and their sizes are breaking all records. there...
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Mon Apr 09, 2012 7:36 pm
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How is hunting of man eaters done in India now
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gverma » Sun Mar 25, 2012 1:32 am
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Hi All
Every once in a while we do learn that man eater lepord attacked in some village.
I do know that based on spl permit man eaters are allowed...
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That is Nawab Shafat Ali Khan.
Check the link below -
Nitro Express
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Sat Apr 07, 2012 7:52 pm
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A Kodiak Bear mauling - free for one day
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xl_target » Sun Apr 01, 2012 1:28 pm
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The author is offering this book free of charge for one day (on Amazon). Today.
I seriously recommend this book to anyone interested in hunting or...
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thanks bhai.
Why do you now have delhi as your location?
I suppose IFG is trying to tell me something :wink:
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Tue Apr 03, 2012 5:48 am
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Principal Removes Hunting Trophies Amid Controversy
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Hammerhead » Sat Mar 31, 2012 7:44 pm
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Principal Removes Hunting Trophies Amid Controversy
by Dylan Polk • March 21, 2012 •
Buddy Chapel - The Principal ....
Chances are your office...
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Agree with shooter 100%, only if he was preaching about hunting and his work was compromised because of his trophies adorning the wall. If the...
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Pepper in Action.
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Vikram » Tue Mar 20, 2012 3:19 pm
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Posted by our member Eug.
Fantastic stuff.If you do not like bunnies and birds getting shot,this may not be for you.Again, you may still like it....
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Wow! What a dog!
What heart and intelligence!
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Sat Mar 31, 2012 7:03 am
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Jack O’Connor and Elmer Keith .... by Craig Boddington
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Hammerhead » Sun Mar 25, 2012 5:08 am
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Jack O’Connor and Elmer Keith
by Craig Boddington •
Back in the 1970s we were fortunate to have two of our sport’s all-time superstars working for...
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You are right timmy ........
Jack O'Connor and the Cult of High Velocity
By Chuck Hawks
The late Jack O'Connor, the Dean of American Gun...
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Mon Mar 26, 2012 4:53 am
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Old but .... 9 Yr. Old Girl Takes Record Book Brown Bear
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Hammerhead » Sat Mar 24, 2012 5:22 am
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9 Yr. Old Girl Takes Record Book Brown Bear
Gary Gustafson, Bear Hunting Magazine
01/14/2007
Fern Spaulding-Rivers With Her Trophy
An urban legend...
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Are 9 years old kids eligible for hunting lic? I think they arent in NY state
Alaska - Yes . The hunting and bear self defense are still quite...
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Sat Mar 24, 2012 6:49 pm
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Night Vision Binocular/Monocular
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.32 » Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:20 pm
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Im looking to buy a Night Vision Binocular/Monocular. Will be used for adventure trails, sightings, security.
Can we get one in India or is it...
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Thanks a lot goodbuy_mentor, going through the links...
Not much info. on google search.
Anybody, any info..?
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Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:48 pm
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Fair Chase in Hunting .... By Duane Fronek
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Hammerhead » Sun Mar 18, 2012 11:04 pm
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Fair Chase
By Duane Fronek
I see this little phrase come up from time to time. What I’m about to write might infuriate some and please others and...
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fair or not fair depends from person to person.
Precisely.
There was a particular Maharajah who shot more than a thousand tigers in his lifetime. He...
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Mon Mar 19, 2012 9:38 pm
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Hunting Quietly
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YogiBear » Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:01 am
Aloha,
On being a Good Neighbor and Not annoying nearby residents.
Not too sure about comment on other states allowing hunting with a surpressed...
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Last post by YogiBear
Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:01 am
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My End of the Food Chain
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Hammerhead » Sat Mar 10, 2012 6:47 pm
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My End of the Food Chain
By TIMOTHY EGAN
Timothy Egan on American politics and life, as seen from the West.
In a memorable riff of candor,...
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There is nothing like the satisfaction of eating something that you have harvested yourself. Fresh game meat has a taste and texture quite unlike the...
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Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:38 am
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Doors to Hell - Turkmenistan
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Hammerhead » Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:09 am
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What a find ....
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Kinda ironic that this door to hell is near a town called Darvaza. :)
Of course, it might mean something totally different in the local language.
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Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:27 pm
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April hunt
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Safarigent » Tue Feb 21, 2012 9:22 pm
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Gents,
I have the first fortnight of april free and while i know it isnt the best time of the year to be out hunting, i was wondering if some of the...
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hey naga are u in the uk?
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Off-Roading Aussie Style
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Vikram » Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:30 am
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Toyota Land Cruiser going amphibious. :D
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Vikram
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Crazy stuff!!
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Sun Mar 11, 2012 3:11 am
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Angling hyderabad
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furqan » Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:38 am
Hey guys
Is there any one into angling from Hyderabad here?
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Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:38 am
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Wolves Hunted This Season
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357 S&W » Wed Feb 01, 2012 4:58 am
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Friends,
Since not much activity is going on in this section, I thought I would light it up a bit; I do not claim this to be true or real as I have...
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Actually this statement has got nothing to do with or limited to poaching or legal / illegal hunting etc or enforcement or laws. This simply was a...
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Tue Mar 06, 2012 2:40 pm
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Who is right?
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winnie_the_pooh » Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:53 am
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The ranchers or the animal rights activist?
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Aloha,
Sometime in the 1800s the ruling monarch of Hawaii got as a gift from some Royal person in India a
bunch of Axis deer.
Today, they are or...
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Last post by YogiBear
Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:35 am
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Wed Feb 29, 2012 1:04 pm
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Record Class Trophies
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maximus1 » Wed Feb 22, 2012 4:24 pm
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A 58 cape buffalo
A massive wart hog tusks .... :shock:
Maximus
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Some more record class trophies :)
Maximus
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Last post by maximus1
Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:35 am
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Game Camera
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Corjack » Tue Feb 21, 2012 12:36 am
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I set up a feeder on my property a while back. Starting to get a few pictures.
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Corjack,
What is the object in the tree? (Poor choice of words, I am assuming it is the feeder but what make is it?)
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Last post by Mark
Wed Feb 22, 2012 2:23 pm
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An Introduction to the Driven Pheasant Shoot
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shooter » Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:29 pm
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Dear Friends,
I've been getting emails re: asking about driven shooting in the UK.
Nagarifle made a post long ago re: his experience in a driven...
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You are right. Typo on my part. Thanks for correcting.
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Vikram
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Last post by Vikram
Mon Feb 13, 2012 1:10 am
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Maneater Shot dead in Faizabad
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Sakobav » Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:34 am
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I am not sure whether this was reported on IFG. Read about it on Nitroexpress. The hunter was Nawab Shafat Ali Khan of Hyderabad, his rifle was 458...
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He has been called again to shoot a man eating tiger/tigress. This time the area of operation is Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture...
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Last post by Sujay
Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:37 am
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Pheasant Hunt
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357 S&W » Tue Jan 17, 2012 4:32 am
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Friends, I know it's late but still Happy New Year to you all!!! been real busy with work and hunting and finally thought to share a couple of...
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I am 30 days late.
:shock: oh dear. Go to the Dr. and get tested. :wink: :lol:
ROTFL ROTFL ROTFL ROTFL ROTFL ROTFL ROTFL
well done s&W...
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Last post by 357 S&W
Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:59 am
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Hunting in Nagaland allowed ??
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Oggie » Sun Jan 08, 2012 12:32 pm
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Just saw a food Tv documentary with Gordon Ramsay where he goes on a deer hunt in Nagaland with tribals ! Is this legal ?
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not to worry it was on tv so dvds are there, it a part of cooking a cross india.
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Last post by nagarifle
Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:14 am
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Fresh pics of gaur trophy.
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shadowring » Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:31 pm
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Stopped hosting
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Thanks for the info mate! Some nice rifles you have there.
Best.
VM
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Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:31 pm
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A Rhino's Best Friend Too
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Nitro Express » Fri Oct 14, 2011 7:40 pm
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Guwahati, Oct. 13: Rhino poachers in Assam will be up against a breed of dog that is said to have helped bring Osama bin Laden down.
Two Malinoises...
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As long as there are dedicated people like you around . There is hope for wildlife in India. :cheers:
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Last post by prashantsingh
Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:50 pm
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Hunting In Minnesota
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Corjack » Wed Jan 25, 2012 5:09 am
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I have been busy this year, but managed a holiday around Brook Park Minnesota USA. I was hunting with a Blaser BBF97 in 9.3X74R/20 gauge. This combo...
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Good job..
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Wed Jan 25, 2012 8:24 pm
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