In this video series, Piet Skiet takes a stock Howa 6.5 Creedmoor with a 24 inch heavy barrel from Habitat Africa, and upgrades it into a match worthy rifle. At the end of the video series, Piet puts the new rifle in a head to head, against a full custom match rifle.
Erlo and Lauren Brown are both proud South Africans, hikers, and believers that boundaries truly exist to be challenged so they are following a dream which has been many years in the making: Walking the West Coast of South Africa and Namibia.
When we think about Hunting Dangerous Game in Africa, the imagination quickly brings back images of open top 4×4 Land Rovers bouncing across the Savannah, scattering large herds of grazing animals like buffalo, zebra, springbok and other assorted antelope.
To not break-in a Howa rifle is like buying a brand new car and revving the engine excessively, not the best idea! If you break-in a Howa rifle correctly, it can not only help improve the overall accuracy but also makes it easier to clean.
Hunting plains game is one of the most popular types of hunting that is conducted in Africa. The southern parts of Africa are home to more species of plains game than any other hunting destination in the world.
Developing the precise load and accuracy for a hunting rifle takes time, adjustments to various aspects and an intimate passion for perfection, pretty much our motto at Habitat Africa.
Right from the start, we have set our sights to do something different in the online wilderness, offer top class service, products and prices all to the benefit of our clients. With our motto in mind and the dawn of the New Year, it is now time to reflect on our aim and how accurate we were in executing what we had set out to do.