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We did a safari near Kruger national park in SA. Our guides carried huge rifles, can't recall caliber, .4 something...

The only animal they steered clear of were Cape Buffalo. Lions did not phase them a bit. But they would stay at least 100 meters from the Buffalo.
Probably 416 Rigby..

I don't think 458 Win Mag...they would go to a 505 Gibbs or 500 Nitro Express..

a 505 Gibbs will knock one of those Cape Buffalo's right over..they are dead before they hit the ground.
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