Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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... ....... Caution , and Recommendation , July , 1844 ........... Concluding Paragraph . ADDENDA ....... Committee on dog - stealing ......... 602 603 604 605 606 GUNS AND GUNMAKERS . THE great demand for this work CONTENTS . xxvii.
... ....... Caution , and Recommendation , July , 1844 ........... Concluding Paragraph . ADDENDA ....... Committee on dog - stealing ......... 602 603 604 605 606 GUNS AND GUNMAKERS . THE great demand for this work CONTENTS . xxvii.
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... recommended to him , for an assistant , Mr. Long , who was formerly a master at Andover , and whose judgment in all the essential parts of a gun I always considered as the best after that of Joe Manton . But , since the 8th edition , Mr ...
... recommended to him , for an assistant , Mr. Long , who was formerly a master at Andover , and whose judgment in all the essential parts of a gun I always considered as the best after that of Joe Manton . But , since the 8th edition , Mr ...
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... recommend small barrels , never less than two feet eight , nor more than three feet in length . My readers will ... recommending one of two feet ten inches , and three feet , where it can be used without inconvenience ! But mind one ...
... recommend small barrels , never less than two feet eight , nor more than three feet in length . My readers will ... recommending one of two feet ten inches , and three feet , where it can be used without inconvenience ! But mind one ...
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... recommended ! THE RAMROD , Which has a worm , on the same principle as the solid corkscrew , is the best to take hold of all kinds of wad- ding , and admits of a brass cap as well as any . one made like a screw , after a little wear ...
... recommended ! THE RAMROD , Which has a worm , on the same principle as the solid corkscrew , is the best to take hold of all kinds of wad- ding , and admits of a brass cap as well as any . one made like a screw , after a little wear ...
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... recommend the solid cock which falls on its end , instead of being stopped in the middle by the lock - plate . It will therefore admit of mainsprings as strong as you please ; and , by this means , add considerably to quickness in ...
... recommend the solid cock which falls on its end , instead of being stopped in the middle by the lock - plate . It will therefore admit of mainsprings as strong as you please ; and , by this means , add considerably to quickness in ...
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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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