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SHOTGUNS AND CARTRIDGES FOR GAME AND CLAYS. [by] Gough Thomas. (G.T. Garwood).
(1963) 1977 3rd edition reprint. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp254. B/w photographs, line illustrations. Mottled red boards, spine titled in gilt.
A classic and perennially useful work. Chapters include; historical background; modern guns; choice of gun - type; choice of gun - performance; patterns; choke; cartridges; home-loading and reloading; clay pigeon guns; magnum guns; self-opening guns; special guns; the shotgun barrel; the shotgun action; boxlock or sidelock; weight and recoil; balance; problems of vision; stocks and fitting; pointability; sighting the shotgun; problems of accuracy; shot and shot size; shooting ailments; care and maintenance; muzzle loaders; in the field.
A classic and perennially useful work. Chapters include; historical background; modern guns; choice of gun - type; choice of gun - performance; patterns; choke; cartridges; home-loading and reloading; clay pigeon guns; magnum guns; self-opening guns; special guns; the shotgun barrel; the shotgun action; boxlock or sidelock; weight and recoil; balance; problems of vision; stocks and fitting; pointability; sighting the shotgun; problems of accuracy; shot and shot size; shooting ailments; care and maintenance; muzzle loaders; in the field.
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48345
| Author | Garwood (Godfrey Thomas). (1900-1987). Writing under the pen-name "Gough Thomas". |
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| Book Code | 48345 |
| ISBN | 0713615834 / 0713615834. |
| Book Description | Some browning and use. Good copy in used price-clipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1977 |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black. |
| Place | London. |