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The Browning BAR Mark II Safari-Hunter is an American semi-automatic sporting and hunting rifle produced in blued steel with a walnut stock and pistol grip. The Browning BAR Mark II Safari-Hunter is made in various calibres including standard calibres of .30 Springfield, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester (7.62 mm NATO) and .243 Winchester taking a 4-round magazine; and Magnum calibres of .338 Winchester Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum and 7 mm Remington Magnum taking a 3-round magazine. The Browning BAR Mark II Safari-Hunter is available in barrel lengths between 22 and 24 inches and is without sights, instead being drilled to accept a telescopic sight and can be fitted with a Boss system to reduce vibration and improve accuracy.
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The Browning BAR Mark II Safari is an American semi-automatic sporting and hunting rifle produced in blued steel with a walnut stock and pistol grip. The Browning BAR Mark II Safari is made in various calibres including standard calibres of .30 Springfield, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester and .243 Winchester taking a 4-round magazine; and Magnum calibres of .338 Winchester Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum and 7 mm Remington Magnum taking a 3-round magazine. The Browning BAR Mark II Safari is available in barrel lengths between 22 and 24 inches and is fitted with adjustable folding sights as well as being drilled to accept a telescopic sight and is fitted with a Boss system to reduce vibration and improve accuracy.
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The Frankonia Favorit Safari is a German bolt-action big-game hunting rifle based on the Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle. The Frankonia Favorit Safari is produced in various large calibres and takes a 3-round fixed magazine. The
Frankonia Favorit Safari is produced with a 65 cm long barrel with adjustable sights.
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The Harris Talon Safari is an American bolt-action hunting rifle produced in various .30 and .40 Magnum calibres and also .416 Rigby calibre and takes a 3 to 5 round magazine accordingly. The Harris Talon Safari is made from blued steel with a choice of stocks including glass-fibre, laminate, wood and walnut and has a 25 inch barrel and adjustable folding sights.
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The Saab MFI-15 Safari is a Swedish primary/basic flying trainer aircraft with liaison capabilities that first entered service in 1972. The Saab MFI-15A is powered by a Textron Lycoming IO-360-A1B6 flat-four piston engine providing a top speed of 365 kmh and a flying time of 5 hours 10 minutes. The Saab MFI-15 carries a crew of pupil and instructor or pilot and two passengers or a pilot and litter or a pilot and 300 kg of freight carried under the wings.
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A pith helmet, also known as a safari helmet, is a type of military helmet formerly worn by the soldiers of the British army stationed in India during the 19th century. The hat was made of pith cork from the sponge wood tree and was covered in white cotton and lined in green. The cork the hat was made of acted as insulation against the sun and was also very water proof.
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HMS Safari was a British Sealion Class submarine of 715 tons displacement launched during the early 1940's and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Safari was armed with one 3-inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; three machine-guns; six 21-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and one external 21 inch torpedo tube. She had a top speed of 14.5 knots surfaced and 10 knots submerged, could crash dive in 30 seconds and carried a complement of 44.
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