Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting: With Explanatory Plates and WoodcutsPeter Hawker, Peter William Lanoe Hawker |
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... double - mounted Markers , and other Assistants Destructive Trolling Tackle , for Trout , & c . . Engraved Melody of Wild Swan . • Head of newly discovered Polish Swan ditto of Bewick Swan . Check Collar , for Breaking Pointers or ...
... double - mounted Markers , and other Assistants Destructive Trolling Tackle , for Trout , & c . . Engraved Melody of Wild Swan . • Head of newly discovered Polish Swan ditto of Bewick Swan . Check Collar , for Breaking Pointers or ...
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... double Stanchion - gun ) named the " Petrel , " with additional Improvements up to 1844 New Copper Thowl for ditto Water - bird's - eye view of ditto " end on " " · Commencement of a Cripple - chase , after firing 2lbs . of Shot into a ...
... double Stanchion - gun ) named the " Petrel , " with additional Improvements up to 1844 New Copper Thowl for ditto Water - bird's - eye view of ditto " end on " " · Commencement of a Cripple - chase , after firing 2lbs . of Shot into a ...
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... Double Guns Ditto between a Double Gun , common Shoulder Duck Guns , and a Swivel Gun Loading Cleaning DUCK SHOT . · 303 . 311 . 314 Table to show which answers best , according to the different sizes of the Guns that are used NEW DUCK ...
... Double Guns Ditto between a Double Gun , common Shoulder Duck Guns , and a Swivel Gun Loading Cleaning DUCK SHOT . · 303 . 311 . 314 Table to show which answers best , according to the different sizes of the Guns that are used NEW DUCK ...
Page xxiv
... DOUBLE SWIVEL - GUN . . 398 • 400 . 401 . . 408 • 412 IMPROVED PUNT FOR DOUBLE STANCHION Shooting with a Stanchion - gun from a Punt Manœuvring Curres , and other small Wildfowl ; also Geese , wild Swans , & c . , with a disclosure of ...
... DOUBLE SWIVEL - GUN . . 398 • 400 . 401 . . 408 • 412 IMPROVED PUNT FOR DOUBLE STANCHION Shooting with a Stanchion - gun from a Punt Manœuvring Curres , and other small Wildfowl ; also Geese , wild Swans , & c . , with a disclosure of ...
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... double , or eight for a single gun . I allude to those who , on being shown a superior one , would view it like a fossil or a picture ; and , on being re- quested to " feel how fine the lock is , " thrust their fore- fingers as far as ...
... double , or eight for a single gun . I allude to those who , on being shown a superior one , would view it like a fossil or a picture ; and , on being re- quested to " feel how fine the lock is , " thrust their fore- fingers as far as ...
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