SAFETY WITH FIREARMS AND SAFE HUNTING MANUAL. Compiled by P.C. Logan and L.H. Harris.

1968 1st edition. 12mo stapled paperback (125 x 183mm). Pp128. B/w illustrations. Orange and white card covers titled in black.

The front cover is titled "Firearms and Hunting: Your Basic Manual. Manual No. 2." One of a series of guides published by the National Mountain Safety Council, New Zealand, on outdoor pursuits including hunting, bushcraft and mountain climbing. Chapters include:- Prior planning; Food, clothing, equipment and first aid; Legal requirements; Carriage of firearms in public; Travel in public; Huts, camps and shelters; Fires and firelighting; Travelling country; River crossing; Loss of route; Search and rescue problems; Accidents and injuries; Firearm safety; Shooting techniques; Hunting techniques; Field marksmanship; Firearm care and maintenance; Firearm faults; Sighting equipment; Ammunition. Appendices include:- Game licence requirements; Ground to air signalling code symbols; Sighting-in data; Suitable game calibres; Glossary; List of selected reading.