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Hunting
Equipment
AFRICAN SAFARI
- SUGGESTED CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT LIST
A.
GUNS
One
Light Rifle
270, 30.06, 7mm Magnum, 300
Winchester Mag., .300 Weatherby)
With variable power scope, 2-7 or
2.5-8
With rifle sling
80 rounds of ammunition (soft
point)
Hard gun case
Soft gun case, sock type
One
Heavy Rifle (when required)
375 H&H Mag., .458 Winchester
Mag., .416 Remington., etc.
With variable power scope 1.5-4
With rifle sling
20 rounds of ammunition (soft
point)
20 rounds of ammunition (full
metal jacket)
Hard gun case – for both guns
Soft gun case, sock type
Shotgun 12 Ga.
(optional)
Ammo for shotgun – discuss with
your PH
B:
CLOTHING
3 Pairs of cotton trousers – khaki or
green color
3 Shirts – cotton, long sleeve
1 Khaki coat with hood or lightweight
brown down jacket with hood
1 Hat – your choice
5 Undershirts
5 Underpants
5 Handkerchiefs
5 Pair of socks
1 Belt
1 Pair of camp shoes
1 Pair of leather boots – lightweight
– similar to those used for bird hunting
1 Down vest or wool sweater
1 Jogging suit – for sleeping
B.
MISCELLANEOUS
1 Folding knife
2 Chap-Lip
2 Rifle shell holders and carrier –
belt type
2 Washcloths
Suntan lotion
Sunglasses
Camera with flash and extra batteries
Binoculars – your choice
Medications and recommended shots –
see your doctor
Personal travel kit – razor, etc.
Candy (optional)
Canteen
Belt for canteen
Flashlight and extra batteries
Plastic bags – Ziploc, small and large
Tape measure
Water purifier (optional)
Extra prescription glasses if you need
them
Dermassage lotion, or similar type,
for dry skin
Collimator (optional) to check the
zero point of your rifle daily
Duct tape
Kleenex
C.
OTHER
Travel Documents
Passport
Visa – when required
Reading material
Phone numbers – foreign, etc.
Confirmation of hotel reservations
and/or car rentals
Air tickets
Money
Medical records – as required
GPS (optional)
Phone (can be rented in South Africa)
Nights are cool and a jacket is usually required
for riding on a truck or sitting outside near the campfire. Normal voltage
supply in Africa is 220 volts-50cycles and the plugs are special. (Call
Magellan at 800-962-4943 to order plugs).
DO NOT FORGET YOUR PASSPORT
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