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  2. List of big-game hunters - Wikipedia

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    Frank Maurice "Bunny" Allen (1906–2002) was an English-born professional safari guide in Kenya. Born in Buckinghamshire, as a young boy Allen learnt to poach game, gaining the nickname "Bunny" for his skill at snaring rabbits. In 1927 Allen followed his older brothers to Kenya. Managing a farm, Allen would take guests of the owner on shoots ...

  3. List of Olympic medalists in shooting - Wikipedia

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    Great Britain (GBR) Alexander Maunder John Pike Charles Palmer John Postans Frederic Moore Percy Easte. Canada (CAN) Walter Ewing George Beattie Arthur Westover Mylie Fletcher George Vivian Donald McMackon. Great Britain (GBR) George Whitaker George Herbert Skinner John Butt William Morris Henry Creasey Bob Hutton.

  4. Hawken rifle - Wikipedia

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    The rifles are generally shorter and of a larger caliber than earlier "Kentucky rifles" from which they descend. The style of the rifles is the same as the Harpers Ferry Model 1803, a half stock rifle (although they also made some with full stock), with the same lines as the Kentucky rifle. The "plains rifle" style would become the "sporter ...

  5. Bambi - Wikipedia

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    Bambi is a 1942 American animated drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures.Loosely based on Felix Salten's 1923 novel Bambi, a Life in the Woods, the production was supervised by David D. Hand, and was directed by a team of sequence directors, including James Algar, Bill Roberts, Norman Wright, Sam Armstrong, Paul Satterfield, and Graham Heid.

  6. Père David's deer - Wikipedia

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    The adult Père David's deer reaches a head-and-body length of up to 1.9–2.2 meters (6.2–7.2 ft) and stands about 1.2 meters (3.9 ft) tall at the shoulder. [ 11 ] The tail is relatively long for a deer, measuring 50–66 centimeters (20–26 in) when straightened. Weight is between 135 and 200 kilograms (300 and 440 lb).

  7. Ruger Model 44 - Wikipedia

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    Feed system. 4-round tubular magazine [1] Sights. Folding rear leaf sight, gold bead front sight [1] The Ruger Model 44 is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .44 Remington Magnum [2] designed and manufactured by American firearm company Sturm, Ruger & Co. It uses a 4-round tubular magazine and was produced from 1961 to 1985.

  8. .500 Nitro Express - Wikipedia

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    The .500 Nitro Express is a rifle cartridge designed for hunting large and dangerous game animals in Africa and India. [1] This cartridge was primarily designed for use in double rifles though various single shots were produced on the Farquarson action and at least one major company (Heym) produced it in bolt-action configuration.

  9. Craig Boddington - Wikipedia

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    Craig Boddington is a multi-media outdoor journalist, TV show host, [1] author and retired Marine.. Boddington has been described as "one of the country's foremost authorities on African safari hunting" by ESPN, [2] "one of the most prolific writers in the outdoor genre" by Petersen's Hunting, [3] and "one of the most experienced hunters of his generation" by Outdoor Channel.