APPENDIX 



OUTFIT FOR SHOOTING TRIP. 



Rifles and Sporting Equipment. 

 Two rifles with cases or leather covers. 

 One shot gun in case (not necessary). 

 Ammunition for rifles in proportion of 20 per cent. 



solid, to 80 per cent, expanding.* 

 Ammunition for gun in proportion of 10 per cent. 



S.S.G., 30 per cent. No. 2, 60 per cent. No. 5. 

 Rook rifle with plentiful supply of ammunition. 



Collector's gun and ammunition.! 

 Spare parts for rifles i 

 Cleaning materials — oil, flannelette, pull throughs, 



oil bottle, cleaning rod with rag extractor. 

 Bandolier. 



Field glasses (Prism for preference). 

 Waterbottle — aluminium with felt cover. 

 Two strong small cartridge bags. 

 Hunting knife in scabbard. 

 Strong belt with rings, shackles, and pouch 



containing compass, burning glass and watch. 

 One set night sights. 

 Camera. 

 Measuring tape, self rolling. 



Camp Kit. 



Green rot-proof tent, double fly. 

 Ground sheet for tent with eyelets. § 



* If elephant the main object a greater proportion of 

 solid should be taken. 



f If a speciality is to be made of small birds, etc. 



J To suit rifle. If for '303 : striker, striker spring, cee-spring 

 of magazine, extractor spring, magazine platform, spare 

 foresight and sight protector, a few of the most important 

 screws, file (known as flat smooth), two small screwdrivers, 

 bolt key and turn screw to tighten stock recommended. 



These will probably never be used but take very little 

 room whereas omission might spoil the whole trip. 



§ On a small expedition, travelling light, this can be taken 

 instead of tent. 



If collecting. 



Spare guy rope. 



Folding X bed with mosquito net and attachment. 



Folding X chair. 



Folding X table. 



Folding bath and washstand. 



Tent pole strap with hooks. 



Folding lamp with talc sides and spare talc. 



Two canvas waterbags. 



One pillow, wire springs. 



Four blankets. 



One billhook. 



One pair pliers and wirecutters. 



Small American axe. 



One native axe (bought in the country). 



Gins for small mammalia. 



Wire for snares. 



Cotton wool. 



One pair scissors. 



Six butcher's knives, for natives to skin with. 



Penknife with ring to fasten to belt. 



Oil stone. 



P;eserving materials, turpentine, salt, alum, 



Keating's. 

 List of the records of game likely to be met with. 

 Maps. 



Cooking Utensils. 

 Double canteen containing knives, forks, frying 



pan, etc., etc., in bucket. 

 Two aluminium saucepans. 

 One big kettle. 

 Pocket mincing machine. 

 Two mugs. 



Cooking knife and two cooking spoons. 

 One tin opener. 

 One corkscrew. 



General Stores. 



Toilet soap. 



