Man Magnum

The leading magazine for the South African hunting and conservation fraternity. Suid-Afrika se top-tydskrif vir die jagter en bewaarder.

FOREWORD

Man Magnum

BEGINNINGS • The story of my stories

MOUTON MAGIC • The illustrations by FRED MOUTON from the early SA MAN days, to the Magnum Annuals, to the many editions of Magnum, saw progressive changes in style but the characters remained as did the features of the animals.

RECALLING HALF A CENTURY • MAN MAGNUM celebrates its 50th

OLD ADVERTS IN MAGNUM

BULLETS FOR PLAINS GAME • How important is bullet design?

Venison Curry

CASE DISMISSED! • (Lack of Evidence)

Brass Case Replacement

THE MILITARY MAUSER K98K • A complete history

RIFLES OF RAPTURE • “A thing of beauty is a joy forever” – John Keats

FACING THE BIG FIVE

GEM OF THE NAMIB • Gregor Woods starts with gemsbok

MAUSER 25 RIFLE

MAN MAGNUM • FOR HUNTERS & SHOOTERS SINCE 1976

THE FUTURE OF HUNTING • Whither man’s oldest activity and equipment?

Venison Burgers

GLOCK 6TH GENERATION • A hammer looking for a nail

VEKTOR CP-1 • A ‘Local is Lekker’ Collectable

The Vektor CP-1 as a Moviestar

Venison Potjie Pies

I’M FOR THE BIRDS

SLINGER’S FOLLY

Marinated Venison Sosaties

AIRGUN EVOLUTION • From Royal Curiosities to regulated PCPs

BERETTA • Five Centuries of success

TIPS FROM THE GUIDE • ..for a good hunt

Venison Fillet with Creamy Biltong Sauce

CHOOSING A CARRY KNIFE • Be practical…

Venison Bourguignon

DEFENCE SHOOTING • Train your brain