Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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... prove that long Barrels kill further than the short ones , which are now made ... ..................... ... Mr. Lancaster's self - acting machine for turning the out- sides of Barrels , and his new discovery for the finish of the ...
... prove that long Barrels kill further than the short ones , which are now made ... ..................... ... Mr. Lancaster's self - acting machine for turning the out- sides of Barrels , and his new discovery for the finish of the ...
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... prove the Superiority of the French Ducks , as Decoy Birds , in comparison to those which are bred in England .... 508 PUNTS , GUNS , & c . USED FOR SHOOTING IN THE FENS ............... .. 510 Information relative to the Fen Country in ...
... prove the Superiority of the French Ducks , as Decoy Birds , in comparison to those which are bred in England .... 508 PUNTS , GUNS , & c . USED FOR SHOOTING IN THE FENS ............... .. 510 Information relative to the Fen Country in ...
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... proved in shooting , in consequence of their being bored differently from flint - guns . They now detain the shot longer in the barrel , in order that the powder may have time to kindle , which is done to such a degree as to occasion an ...
... proved in shooting , in consequence of their being bored differently from flint - guns . They now detain the shot longer in the barrel , in order that the powder may have time to kindle , which is done to such a degree as to occasion an ...
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... proving the absurdity of those arguments which are all grounded upon this mistake . Were a gun - barrel bored a true cylinder from end to end , it might shoot nearly , or quite , as well if two feet long as one of greater length ...
... proving the absurdity of those arguments which are all grounded upon this mistake . Were a gun - barrel bored a true cylinder from end to end , it might shoot nearly , or quite , as well if two feet long as one of greater length ...
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... proved by experiments to be correct , it becomes my own property ; and as such therefore I have no fur- ther hesitation in presenting it to my readers . A SINGLE SWIVEL - GUN . Barrel made by William Fullerd : average of bore , an inch ...
... proved by experiments to be correct , it becomes my own property ; and as such therefore I have no fur- ther hesitation in presenting it to my readers . A SINGLE SWIVEL - GUN . Barrel made by William Fullerd : average of bore , an inch ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker Vista completa - 1844 |
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