Sporting Rifle

Daryl Crimp

Growing up on a sheep farm in rural New Zealand, hunting was intrinsic to the fabric of country life, so all manner of firearms hung from coat hooks in the hall and we learned to master them from a young age.

I started, age six, with Dad’s old Webley ‘slug gun’ (air pistol), roaming the

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