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1 April 2018 Namibia N$43,50 R41,40 incl VAT

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4 VOLUME 43 NUMBER 4 APRIL 2018 ON THE COVER: Christensen Arms Classic II in.270win. Read more on p10. Photo by Morgan Haselau. Background photo by African Imagery. MAN MAGNUM HUNTING HANDGUN THE.500 S&W HUNTING Opportunities Bushbuck Black Rhino Tips and Mistakes COLLECTING MILITARY MINIATURES THE MAKING OF A SLUG GUN April 2018 Namibia N$43, FOR HUNTERS & SHOOTERS BERETTA MOD 70.22LR PISTOL.270WIN Christensen Arms Carbon Classic ll R41,40 incl VAT Features CHRISTENSEN ARMS CLASSIC II Morgan Haselau A bearable lightness FLATERS IN DIE JAGVELD Dawie Strauss Lesse geleer op die harde manier THE BERETTA MODEL 70 SERIES PISTOLS Jaco Fourie If it s good enough for Mossad agents THE LONG WAIT Johan Van Wyk A boy, a bushbuck, an ambition COLLECTING MILITARY MINIATURES Robin Barkes And you thought toy soldiers were kids stuff! THE PARADOX THAT WAS PONDORO PART 1 Gregor Woods Taylor: the most quoted name in hunting literature BRITS ACT ON BOER WAR LESSONS Ron Bester You can thank the Boers for the SMLE, P-14 and M17 STUMPY, GRUMPY RHINOS Roger Hissey Dynamite comes in small packages THE SHRINKING BULLET PART 1 Roger Ingle The first steps to smaller bores and higher velocity BEGINNERS MISTAKES Francois Van Emmenes Huntingtipsto avoid disappointment HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES Where to book your 2018 hunt DEDICATED SLUG GUN Neil Harmse Junker to gem: low-cost conversion THE HUNTING HANDGUN COMES INTO ITS OWN IJ Larivers.500 S&W Magnum big wheel in Africa Subscribe to our Digital Edition, go to

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