Shares are down, gold is up and too much pump-priming may lead to hyper-inflation.

In a situation like this I can think of worse places to put your money than a double rifle. Unlike gold the value of a s/h db rifle can be expected to increase steadily over the years.

The safari that follows the purchase may be the rub, but it's a great way to keep Africa's economy going - and we're all in this together.