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The layered clothing technique works very well. Days
tend to warm up from 09h00.
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HUNTING CLOTHING:
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MISC. CLOTHING (for camp)
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3 shirts, long sleeved, khaki
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2 shirts
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2 pair shorts, khaki
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2 pairs of slacks
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3 pair trousers, khaki
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2 pairs of socks
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2 shirts, short sleeved, khaki
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Sweater or jacket
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3 pairs cotton socks
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Shoes
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3 T-shirts
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Sweatshirts / sweaters
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Thermal underwear (for June, July & Aug)
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Windbreaker
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Warm overalls (these are recommended but can be done
without)
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Lightweight gloves
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1 pair comfortable walking shoes
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NB - CAMOUFLAGE
CLOTHING IS STRICTLY ILLEGAL
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MISCELLANEOUS
ITEMS
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 Personal
toiletries and medications plus malaria prophylactics,
lip salve, aspirin, sunblock and anti-diarrhoea tablets
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Insect
repellent (Muskol)
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Tick
Repellent Spray (odourless !!!)
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Leatherman,
Swiss army knife or small lock blade, with pouch for
belt carry (not an essential item, but useful to have)
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Camera
(if digital please bring your USB cable or adaptor with.
We would like to download your pictures too)
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Spare
camera battery
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Flashlight
(extra batteries , extra globe)
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Reading
material
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HUNTING EQUIPMENT
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Primary rifle- we recommend a .375 calibre with scope
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A second rifle is optional - minimum calibre should
be .270
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Belt and cartridge holder for 8 to 10 rounds
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GOOD binoculars (8 x 30 or stronger - rubber armoured,
fitted with an over-the-shoulder adjustable webbing
carry strap but any similar ones are suitable)
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Hunting Knife
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AMMUNITION
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For .375:
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-40 rounds 270 grain soft points
-20 rounds solids
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For .270:
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-60 rounds 140 grain Winchester fail safe
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Back up :
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-If you are leopard hunting~ 10 X 3" 00
Buck Shotgun shells
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RECOMMENDED
CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT LIST
