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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... CASES . POWDER SHOT 110 · . 111 . 117 Schedule of Shot Eley's Patent Shot - cartridges . 120 . 122 Performance of ditto since they were made perfect • . 124 Page FLINTS .. . 125 WADDING . 126 New prepared XX CONTENTS .
... CASES . POWDER SHOT 110 · . 111 . 117 Schedule of Shot Eley's Patent Shot - cartridges . 120 . 122 Performance of ditto since they were made perfect • . 124 Page FLINTS .. . 125 WADDING . 126 New prepared XX CONTENTS .
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... WADDING . 126 New prepared Wadding for Percussion - guns € 128 LOADING . 131 POWDER FLASK . . 133 SHOT BELT . 136 . 139 . 141 142 DRESS FOR A SHOOTER APPARATUS . SHOOTING Fnishing Lessons in ( with a disclosure to the unfinished shooter ...
... WADDING . 126 New prepared Wadding for Percussion - guns € 128 LOADING . 131 POWDER FLASK . . 133 SHOT BELT . 136 . 139 . 141 142 DRESS FOR A SHOOTER APPARATUS . SHOOTING Fnishing Lessons in ( with a disclosure to the unfinished shooter ...
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... WADDING . 320 322 324 . 324 • 325 325 . 327 . 328 . 329 . 331 . 331 . 332 WATER BOOTS Waterproof Dressing for Water - boots CORNS Corn Plaster • DRESSES FOR WILDFOWL SHOOTING TO PRESERVE GUNNING CLOTHES FROM THE MOTH • TO PRESERVE GUNS ...
... WADDING . 320 322 324 . 324 • 325 325 . 327 . 328 . 329 . 331 . 331 . 332 WATER BOOTS Waterproof Dressing for Water - boots CORNS Corn Plaster • DRESSES FOR WILDFOWL SHOOTING TO PRESERVE GUNNING CLOTHES FROM THE MOTH • TO PRESERVE GUNS ...
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... wadding and the sides of the caliber , by which the shoot- ing of the gun would be rendered weak . For this reason , I should object to having a hole through the wadding that covers the powder , as many have , to prevent as they think ...
... wadding and the sides of the caliber , by which the shoot- ing of the gun would be rendered weak . For this reason , I should object to having a hole through the wadding that covers the powder , as many have , to prevent as they think ...
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... half of best cartridge powder , with a very stiff wadding of paper on each ; and so , more or less , according to whatever ball will tightly fit the caliber . It has been observed to me here , that the 28 DAMASCUS BARRELS .
... half of best cartridge powder , with a very stiff wadding of paper on each ; and so , more or less , according to whatever ball will tightly fit the caliber . It has been observed to me here , that the 28 DAMASCUS BARRELS .
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All That Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker No preview available - 2012 |
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