The Big Book of Game Shooting - With Notes on Grouse, Pheasants, Partridges, Quails, Woodcocks, Snipe, Running a Covert Shoot, Breeding and Rearing Game Birds and Practicing Your Aim
eBook - ePub

The Big Book of Game Shooting - With Notes on Grouse, Pheasants, Partridges, Quails, Woodcocks, Snipe, Running a Covert Shoot, Breeding and Rearing Game Birds and Practicing Your Aim

  1. 398 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

The Big Book of Game Shooting - With Notes on Grouse, Pheasants, Partridges, Quails, Woodcocks, Snipe, Running a Covert Shoot, Breeding and Rearing Game Birds and Practicing Your Aim

About this book

This vintage book contains a complete guide to game shooting, with notes on shooting grouse, pheasants, partridge, quails, woodcocks, snipe, running a covert shoot, breeding and rearing game birds, and practicing your aim. It encompasses a wealth of information that would be of considerable utility to modern sportsmen, and would make for a great addition to collections of hunting literature. The chapters of this book include: "Grouse", "Pheasants", "Quails", "Woodcock", "Snipe", "Rearing Pheasants and Partridges", "Moor Management", "Distribution and Head-Reading", "Partridge Driving", "Covert Shooting: As It Should Be", "The Art of Shooting-Flying", "The Right Shooter's Gun and Dog", etcetera. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on shooting wildfowl.

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Information

Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781473390843
Print ISBN
9781447432128

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Grouse
  6. Partridges
  7. Pheasants
  8. Quails
  9. Woodcocks
  10. Snipe
  11. Rearing Pheasants and Partridges
  12. Moor Management
  13. Distribution and Hand Rearing
  14. Partridge Driving
  15. Covert Shooting: A Typical Day
  16. Covert Shooting: As It Should Be
  17. The Art of Shooting Flying
  18. The Rough Shooter’s Gun and Dog
  19. More Covert Shooting
  20. Game on the Table