GOUGH THOMAS'S GUN BOOK: SHOTGUN LORE FOR THE SPORTSMAN. By G.T. Garwood.
(1969) 1970s reprint. 8vo (148 x 227mm). Ppxii,273. B/w photographs and illustrations. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Red dust-wrapper.
This is a good collection of interesting articles from G.T. Garwood's Gough Thomas column in the Shooting Times. Lots of testing of theories, lots of practical experience, and always figures and charts where appropriate. A great read for the thinking sportsman. Sections include; background; choice of guns; choke; old and second-hand guns; some special guns; how many guns do you need?; barrels; gun-fitting; tests and testing; patterns and performance; in the field; range; shot and shot size; recoil; safety and danger; care of guns.
This is a good collection of interesting articles from G.T. Garwood's Gough Thomas column in the Shooting Times. Lots of testing of theories, lots of practical experience, and always figures and charts where appropriate. A great read for the thinking sportsman. Sections include; background; choice of guns; choke; old and second-hand guns; some special guns; how many guns do you need?; barrels; gun-fitting; tests and testing; patterns and performance; in the field; range; shot and shot size; recoil; safety and danger; care of guns.
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Book Code
40493
Author | Garwood (Godfrey Thomas). (1900-1987). Writing under the pen-name "Gough Thomas". |
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Book Code | 40493 |
ISBN | 0713610085 / 0713610085. |
Book Description | Various minor faults. Good copy in used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1977 |
Publisher | Adam and Charles Black. |
Place | London. |