Firearms

There are certain rifles that have gained legendary status in South Africa. One of them is the R1. Watch this short video on the most important […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – It was one of those dry and windy winter’s days in the Eastern Cape’s open country. I had spent the morning […]

DEUR FRANS DE DEKKER – Indien jy as ’n kaalvoetseuntjie met ’n ou BSA-windbuks deur ’n Vrystaatse bloekomplantasie gestap het om torries, vinke, mossies of spreeus […]

DEUR KOBUS DE KOCK – Die geelbekkie se roep het eensaam oor die vlei weggerol. Skoon en helder in die laaste lig van die dag. Duidelik […]

BY PIERRE VAN DER WALT – By the end of World War II, bolt-action rifles such as the Lee-Enfield, Mauser 98 and Springfield M1903, while accurate […]

BY PIERRE VAN DER WALT – One of the new-fangled “laws” to have emerged from the reloading sector over the past few years is the so-called […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – The world of African hunting literature has provided us with many talented writers over the years.   Ernest Hemingway was the […]

DEUR JACO ZEEMAN – My eerste en belangrikste leermeester.   Toe ek nog ’n jong knaap was, het ons na Pongola in KwaZulu-Natal verhuis waar ek […]

DEUR STEPHAN MARAIS – Daar is nog vuur in ’n ou gunsteling.   Die .250 Savage, ook bekend as die .250-3000, is deur Charles Newton ontwerp […]

BY PIERRE VAN DER WALT – As we push the ranges at which we attempt to hit targets, and occasionally nudge past the too-far mark, our […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – The firm of George Gibbs is well known not only for making best-quality rifles and shotguns, but also for some significant […]

BY THINUS STEYN – Recently, I had the opportunity to put the Lynx LX3 2,5-15×50 scope with the SA Hunters reticle through its paces, first on […]

By PIERRE VAN DER WALT – From what I have observed over the years, most hunters don’t perceive the recoil impulse from a properly fitting rifle-and-cartridge […]

BY JOHAN VAN WYK – For many, the double rifle is the ultimate weapon for dangerous game. It offers two almost simultaneous shots – much faster […]

BY THINUS STEYN – I grew up in an era before riflescopes were considered essential equipment on hunting rifles. Many hunters still used open-sighted rifles, and […]

By PIERRE VAN DER WALT – For the competitive shooter or the reloader hell-bent on high precision and consistency, it is undoubtedly worth it to properly […]

Deur Thinus Steyn ’n Puik geweer vir ghongskiet en algemene jag. My 6.5mm-tande het ek op die 6.5×55 Swede gesny. Na vier jaar van weeklikse en […]

by KEVIN HAMANN WHETHER walking the moors with a shotgun over your shoulder, or waiting in a Free State field for your pigeon quarry, the old […]

by JACO ERASMUS STOEGER ARMS are well known for their shotguns, air rifles and the STR-9 9mmP pistol. Their latest handgun is the STR-9 ThinLine+, a […]

by PHILLIP HAYES BALIKLI is Turkey’s third biggest shotgun manufacturer, employ around 200 staff, and produce more than 200 000 shotguns per year. The company also […]

By JOHAN VAN WYK The B25 Superposed – a born and bred legend. In the world of firearms design and development, John Moses Browning (1855-1926) must […]

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BY KOOS BARNARD MANY modern products make hunting more enjoyable and contribute to success. Binoculars and rangefinders fall into that category; I regard a binocular an […]

BY PHILLIP HAYES SELLIER & BELLOT (S&B) uses a solid copper hollow-point bullet for the XRG ammo, which they claim has near 100% weight retention regardless […]

by HILTON HAMANN THE SHOTGUN is one of the most versatile firearms a hunter can own. Although a short-range weapon, when appropriately loaded, it can take […]

By JOHAN VAN WYK The Austrian manufacturer Swarovski certainly needs no introduction when it comes to top-quality optical products, and they enjoy a well-deserved reputation for […]

By THINUS STEYN A versatile, quality scope to help find your quarry in the dark SA Jagter/Hunter magazine recently tasked me with testing the NNPO TCS-635L […]

By BRIAN REILLY A significant upgrade for your bolt-action rifle I’m a dyed-in-the-wool walnut stock man when it comes to rifles. I still struggle with synthetic […]

By KOOS BARNARD This riflescope is built like a tank and has crystal clear optics. Just recently, I managed to put two scope brands through their […]

Deur JOHAN VAN WYK Die hamer moet soms eerder so ’n raps groter wees! Die ontmoetingsplek was ’n oop grasvlakte nie te ver van die Hoëveldse […]

Deur DIRK OOSTHUIZEN Buffeljag op die regte manier! Dit was 17 September 2016 en ek was weer op pad na Mosambiek om te jag. Hierdie sou […]

BY DANIE GROBLER When things go wrong, they truly go wrong. At school, and being Afrikaans, we always joked about the literature of William Shakespeare. However, […]

Deur JOHAN VAN WYK Wanneer lengte, gewig en spoed regtig saak maak… Een van die meer populêre tydverdrywe in die Kenia van die vroeë 1900’s was […]

By JOHAN VAN WYK The best Ruger bolt-action rifle yet? Sturm, Ruger & Company, Incorporated is the largest firearms manufacturer in the USA today. Bill Ruger […]

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Deur JOHAN VAN WYK Nie net betroubaar nie, maar ook bekostigbaar en weereens gewild. Die 9.3×62 Mauser het deur die jare baie diep spore in die […]