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Discover the fascinating history of Port Charles in the Coromandel, New Zealand, through personal stories and historical facts. From Captain Clerke to kauri logging, family bach traditions, its evolving conservation efforts with the Hillary Outdoors Centre, and the majestic Moehau Range, uncover the stories that shaped this coastal gem.

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Online: A Blue Belt's No-BS Guide to Learning Techniques Without Getting Overwhelmed. Discover smart strategies for focused learning, avoiding tutorial chaos, and complementing online resources with real mat time.

I hear the comment quite regularly - 'I got in real close to the animal - but just couldn't seem to get the bullets to go where I was aiming - I was so close, I must have had to aim lower, right?' Well, no. If you aimed lower, there is a good chance you put a round under the animal - or worse still - into a leg. But why? Oh. Maths!

I have fallen for T-Bones recently. What isn't to like about them? They are great value for money, full of taste, and have a bonus feature - the Missus will generally not be able to finish all of hers so I get to eat one and a half T-bone steaks.

Both the rifles we are looking at today could be called 'crossover' rifles - but really, it turns out live at opposite ends of the spectrum.