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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Gregor Woods

Rifles of Africa

Practical Advice on Rifles and Ammunition for an African Safari

Published: Safari Press, Long Beach, California, 2002

Edition: First

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Gregor Woods gives the reader his experiences and conclusions based on 40 years of hunting most of the game animals of the mysterious and always fascinating Dark Continent. He has made dozens of safaris to the classic African game fields of Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana and South Africa, where he has had numerous experiences with dangerous game as well as the dozens of varieties of antelope.

Gregor Woods is one of the writers for Magnum, a South African hunting magazine.

Table of Contents: Guns of Africa - A bit of history. Bullet design and construction. Ballistics and "killing power". Cartridges for Africa. Rifles for Africa.

xiii plus 465 pages text, with supporting photographic illustrations, tables, data and information. A near fine copy in the matching slipcase. Five hundred copies of this first limited edition have been printed. This copy is signed by Woods. It is not numbered. This copy has a ink stamp confirming: Review Copy Not For Sale. 

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Near Fine
  • Size: 155 x 235 mm
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0833219905
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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