SHOTGUNS AND CARTRIDGES FOR GAME AND CLAYS. [by] Gough Thomas. (G.T. Garwood).

SHOTGUNS AND CARTRIDGES FOR GAME AND CLAYS. [by] Gough Thomas. (G.T. Garwood).

AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORNS. A new printing. A study based on the J.H. Grenville Gilbert Collection. By Stephen V. Grancsay.

AMERICAN ENGRAVED POWDER HORNS. A new printing. A study based on the J.H. Grenville Gilbert Collection. By Stephen V. Grancsay.

SHOTGUNS AND CARTRIDGES FOR GAME AND CLAYS. [by] Gough Thomas. (G.T. Garwood).

(1963) 1981 3rd edition reprint. 8vo (158 x 241mm). Pp254. B/w photographs, line illustrations. Brown 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.
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Book Code
48346
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Author Garwood (Godfrey Thomas). (1900-1987). Writing under the pen-name "Gough Thomas".
Book Code 48346
ISBN 0713615834 / 0713615834.
Book Description Minor faults, slight use / owner's name but good-plus in slightly spine-faded / -frayed dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1981
Publisher Adam and Charles Black.
Place London.