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2. W. D. M. Bell - Wikipedia

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   Around 800 of his elephant kills were made with Mauser 98 rifles chambered for the 7×57mm Mauser/.275 (using the 1893 pattern standard military 11.2-gram (172.8 gr) grain round-nosed full metal jacket load). Bell preferred smaller calibers because they recoiled less, were lighter to carry, and in his estimation killed elephants just as well as ...

3. List of big-game hunters - Wikipedia

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   Bell published three books on his time in Africa, The Wanderings of An Elephant Hunter in 1923 and Karamojo Safari in 1949, and Bell of Africa which was published posthumously. He also wrote a number of magazine articles for Country Life and American Rifleman. Bell is considered one of the most successful of Africa's professional elephant hunters.

4. Peter Hathaway Capstick - Wikipedia

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   Peter Hathaway Capstick (1940–1996) was an American hunter and author. He was born in New Jersey and educated at the University of Virginia although he was not a graduate. . Capstick walked away from a successful Wall Street career shortly before his thirtieth birthday to become a professional hunt

5. R. J. D. "Samaki" Salmon - Wikipedia

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   Throughout his career Salmon set a number of elephant hunting records that were unparalleled by other hunters, he once shot 40 elephants in a day, 70 elephant in three days and 230 elephant in three weeks and on one occasion 12 elephant with 14 shots in less than two minutes, like W.D.M. "Karamojo" Bell, Salmon possessed detailed knowledge of ...

6. In Search of Dr. Seuss - Wikipedia

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   Frank Welker dubbed the voices of Horton the Elephant, Mayzie the Bird, Morton the Elephant-Bird, the Mouse, the Elephant Hunters, Chief Yookeroo, Van Itch and the re-dubbed Hitler Lives Narrator; David Paymer as the Ad Man; Andrea Martin as the Ad Woman [1] J. D. Daniels as Marco (Mulberry Street) Patrick Stewart as Sgt. Mulvaney

7. Frederick Selous - Wikipedia

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   On 4 September 1871, at the age of 19, he left England with £400 in his pocket and was determined to earn his living as a professional elephant hunter. By the age of 25, he was known across South Africa as one of the most successful ivory hunters of the day. [19]

8. White Hunter Black Heart - Wikipedia

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   The elephant gun used in the film was a £65,000 double-barreled rifle of the type preferred by most professional hunters and their clients in this era. It was made by Holland & Holland , the gunmakers who also made the gun used by Huston when he was in Africa for The African Queen in 1951.

9. Category:Elephant hunters - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; ... People notable for hunting elephant. Pages in category "Elephant hunters" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of ...