Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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... seen of him and his work . Mr. Richards is really a scientific man ; instead of having more tongue than brains , like many of our gunmaking charlatans . His barrels are as good as any in the world , being made of pure Holland stubbs ...
... seen of him and his work . Mr. Richards is really a scientific man ; instead of having more tongue than brains , like many of our gunmaking charlatans . His barrels are as good as any in the world , being made of pure Holland stubbs ...
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... seen that does not go slow . Two other kinds of self - primers were brought out by two great makers , and , as a third observed , if " you owe a man a grudge , advise him to have one of them . " Since the foregoing observations were ...
... seen that does not go slow . Two other kinds of self - primers were brought out by two great makers , and , as a third observed , if " you owe a man a grudge , advise him to have one of them . " Since the foregoing observations were ...
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... seen through , and particularly those of DETONATING guns , I should recommend using nothing but cloth , which answers nearly or quite as well , and by which means you are not liable to the serious accident that might happen from having ...
... seen through , and particularly those of DETONATING guns , I should recommend using nothing but cloth , which answers nearly or quite as well , and by which means you are not liable to the serious accident that might happen from having ...
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... seen shooters plagued for half an hour with their guns , which have gone off immediately on being held in this manner . The proper , safest , and most certain way of ascertaining that your gun be perfectly clean , is to hold it to the ...
... seen shooters plagued for half an hour with their guns , which have gone off immediately on being held in this manner . The proper , safest , and most certain way of ascertaining that your gun be perfectly clean , is to hold it to the ...
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... seen by the annexed representation of it , has a chamber somewhat like that of Mr. Wilkinson's relation , the celebrated old Henry Nock , except being contracted towards the top . He has published a well - written pamphlet , in order to ...
... seen by the annexed representation of it , has a chamber somewhat like that of Mr. Wilkinson's relation , the celebrated old Henry Nock , except being contracted towards the top . He has published a well - written pamphlet , in order to ...
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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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