To jerk you around for weeks and then tell you the day before, well you been scammed they have your ticket money. This was how it was going to go from the get go. Heck its not rocket science, takes most just what 30 seconds to answer the question. The only reason anybody goes to Tanzania in the first place is to hunt big game, and you do that with rifles. I could see the issue with a pistol, but even that is nobodies business that the Government of Tanzania and if they are ok with it, then that too is a moot point.