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06 March 2006, 02:24

gryphon1

First argali taken

Going through my copies of OUTDOOR LIFE MAG`S (USA)
i re-read the story of the first American to take a Mongolian argali..the mag is dated Sept 1966 the hunter was George H Landreth and he used a 30.06 heres a pic of the massive ram....BTW i have approx 20 copies of OLife for sale dating from 1957/58/59/ but mostly 66/67,stories galore of how it was....

9mm steyr auto`s $19.95

Walther p38 $37.50

2 Mauser`s and one Mannlicher with free ammo for each at $29.95 for all THREE or individually at $12.95 each.....my my havent prices gone up?

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12 March 2006, 16:57

<JOHAN>

gryphon1

Very interesting, could you scan this article and post it. Opps, forgot the magic word, please

Cheers
/JOHAN

12 March 2006, 18:37

scruffy

I remember reading this article when I was a kid. It was soooooooooo interesting. And I believe this chap nailed about three rams on the trip ??? I may be mistaken .. but didn't he die a few years ago when their boat on the way to a duck hunt collided with a BIG boat .. ??

15 March 2006, 21:08

juanpozzi

Thanks for sharing with us this spectacular photo i have a big collection of old hunting ad guns magazines from all the world and i like to reread the articles .Juan

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