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“One does not hunt to kill. One kills in order to have hunted.” - Jose Ortega y Gasset, 1883-1955

HUNTING laid the foundation for all social development as well as for art, science and religion. Without hunting we would have none of these achievements, and hence no civilisation!
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The .577/.450 Martini Henry PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Georg Grohmann   
Wednesday, 05 January 2011 09:43
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First published in MAN/MAGNUM, Feb. 1993 and reproduced here with kind permission of the publisher. It has been re-edited and brought up to date.

FEEDING THE .577/.450 MARTINI HENRY (Pt I)

ORIGINAL TITLE: LOADING UP A ‘BLUNDYBUSTER’

Malcolm Cobb’s article on turned cases for old calibres (Jun ’92) prompted me to get my Martini out and to continue from where I had left off three years ago. As my experiences so far may be of interest to others working with these ‘blundybusters’, I have set them out below.

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Tanganyika, the .375 H&H and Other Tall Tales PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Georg Grohmann   
Saturday, 09 October 2010 11:12
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Unwelcome Visitors
Some indeterminate noise woke me. I lay in the darkness of the tent, listening. Another soft noise came from close by. It was not any sound I could identify, even though I was now fully awake.

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A Day with West Rand Wingshooters PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Georg Grohmann   
Monday, 07 June 2010 12:12
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It’s 08.30 hrs of a Saturday morning in early April, and members of West Rand Wing Shooters Club (among them YT and son Harvey) gather at Koedoe Park in Rant-en-Dal, Krugersdorp, before setting out for a day of dove and pigeon shooting.

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The Swift Still Reigns Supreme PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 16 September 2009 16:17
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First published in MAGNUM, Jul & Aug 1984 and reproduced here (re-edited and brought up-to-date) with kind permission of the publisher.

July Issue:
Georg Grohmann recently returned to South Africa after 12 years in Australia. In that country he indulged in a lot of varmint shooting, and his experience with various calibres has confirmed his belief that the Swift Still Reigns Supreme. (Magnum Ed. July '84)
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Reloading Basics PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 02 March 2009 14:04
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The information below was first set down in June/July, 2007, for beginning reloaders of the KZN Hunting and Conservation Assn, Gauteng branch, following a talk given at one of the branch meetings. It is reproduced here, up-dated and expanded, for others, who may just be starting out on this fascinating hobby.

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