Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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... weather ) ......... .............................. Shooting Pheasants , & c . ( with a few directions to the inexperienced , for recovering their own Game , if unhandsomely driven from them ; Shooting in Covert , & c ...
... weather ) ......... .............................. Shooting Pheasants , & c . ( with a few directions to the inexperienced , for recovering their own Game , if unhandsomely driven from them ; Shooting in Covert , & c ...
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... to their Colour for different Weather ....... BEST MEANS OF CONVEYING PUNTS , & c . OVER LAND ........ 516 ........ 517 My new Four - Wheel Truck , for large Punts ......... 519 Page 521 SHOOTING WITH A SMALL GUN ON A RIVER xxiv CONTENTS .
... to their Colour for different Weather ....... BEST MEANS OF CONVEYING PUNTS , & c . OVER LAND ........ 516 ........ 517 My new Four - Wheel Truck , for large Punts ......... 519 Page 521 SHOOTING WITH A SMALL GUN ON A RIVER xxiv CONTENTS .
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... weather . I have , by the foregoing plan , found out many a gunmaker's blunder ; and I am therefore serving all who know their trade by publishing it , because it may be the means of proving first - rate from inferior work in the most ...
... weather . I have , by the foregoing plan , found out many a gunmaker's blunder ; and I am therefore serving all who know their trade by publishing it , because it may be the means of proving first - rate from inferior work in the most ...
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... weather . I formerly observed , that if a man was so destitute of resources within himself as to be miserable unless he was shooting , he had only to provide himself with one of Mr. Forsyth's fulminating locks , which certainly defied ...
... weather . I formerly observed , that if a man was so destitute of resources within himself as to be miserable unless he was shooting , he had only to provide himself with one of Mr. Forsyth's fulminating locks , which certainly defied ...
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... weather ; and they are at all times desirable for clumsy - handed shooters . But to load one barrel in warm weather , I could be sooner ready without the charger ; because the time that it takes to put the charger back in the pocket ...
... weather ; and they are at all times desirable for clumsy - handed shooters . But to load one barrel in warm weather , I could be sooner ready without the charger ; because the time that it takes to put the charger back in the pocket ...
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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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