Rhodesian Mamba at the Range: Will it Work?
Rhodesia
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9m 2s
Today we are taking the Mamba out to the range to see just how badly (or how well) it works. This is one of the Mambas that was assembled in the US by Navy Arms - only a very small number of these went on the market before the whole project was abandoned.
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