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The South Pacific Journal of Firearms & Hunting |
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April-June 2015, issue 86 On Sale Now! (Buy the current issue online now!) |
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Ghost Blind Reflections & Rabbit Decoys Innovative mirror blind technology can create a reflective blind out of nothing in minutes, and rabbit decoys have got everyone fooled. Especially the foxes! Text and photography by Adrian Kenney. |
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The Sportsman's Rifle There is nothing quite like walking into the field carrying the balance, build quality, power, and repeat shot capacity of a fine double. Text and photography by Nathan Ravenscroft. |
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Dusty Roads & Dusting Boars The author and a few mates spend time on a cropping property out of Surat in south west Queensland. Text and photography by Peter Phillips. |
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Fiordland Jungle One of the true wild frontiers, a serious hunter’s life is not complete until he has experienced the Fiordland Jungle! Text and photography by Josh Rafin. |
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The Metric EGGS Revisiting an old concept with new calibres to test a couple of new wildcat cartridges. Text and photography by Andy Montgomery. |
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The Deer Culler & His Rifle Rewind to the late 1960’s when introduced animal populations had exploded in New Zealand and needed to be controlled. This is the story from one government hunter, and the equipment he used. Text and photography by Pat Quin. |
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Customer Mauser 98 .375 H&H Magnum Sometimes the purchase of a secondhand firearm is not what it seems. Thankfully there are talented people out there who can correct problems, especially if the original components are of quality. Text and photography by Sam Garro. |
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High & Dry The author recounts a trip where there were many encounters with wild deer. Text and photography by Matt Merrick. |
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Jack O'Conner v Elmer Keith Jack O’Connor and Elmer Keith were two of America’s most respected and influential gunwriters of the 20th century. They lived around the same time, and towards the later part of their lives even resided in the same state – Idaho. However, the relationship between the two was less than amicable. Text and photography by Mark Rohde. |
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Secret Spot For Hogs A trip out on the Culgoa River in southwest Queensland produces surprising results for some keen pig hunters, despite recent aerial culling. Text and photography by Darren Shelley. |
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Monarchs Of Monsildale Of all the deer species I hunt, the one I love to hunt the most is the Red deer in the roar in south east Queensland (the rut), some of my most memorable hunts over the years have been in Monsildale creek catchment. Text and photography by Perry Magowan. |
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Lurking In The Shadows It was going to be an absolute scorcher, close to forty (unlike myself) with little to no breeze and even that was hot. Late September in the Top End, when water is as scarce as a politician with integrity or a sixteen stone feminist with a good sense of humour. Text and photography by Gary Hall. |
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Nova Scotia Black Bear A couple of keen Aussie hunters head into the back woods of Canada to fulfil a lifelong dream of hunting Black Bear. Text and photography by Ralph Kidd. |
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