THE DOUBLE GUN JOURNAL 2003. VOLUME FOURTEEN, ISSUES 1-4.

2003 issues 1-4. 4to perfect bound magazines (213 x 275mm). 150+ pages each. Colour photographs and artwork throughout. Pictorial gilt tan covers, gilt titles to spine.

A lavish, beautifully illustrated magazine devoted to sporting guns and related art. Contents of Issue 1 include: The ideal shotgun battery; Rub O' The Green; Double back in Africa, Part II; Twelve bore with a twist; Adendum to "Finding out for myself", Parts III and IV; Book review; Annie Oakley's Parker number 30203; Book review; Merkel 240E Cape Gun; Happy birthday Mr Beretta; The Syracuse Arms Co, Part I; The original Parker Bros Damascus finishing process; A jungle gun for the 21st Century; Wanted for wildfowl shooting; Hunting in the heartland; Better late than never; Henri Pieper's shotguns; The Millennium Model 21; Double Gun List. Contents of Issue 2 include: Rub O' The Green, Part II; Cases of coincidence; British doubles from A to Z, Part XVI; Barella double rifles; A signed Joseph F. Loy Remington Grade EE; Pacific mountaineer; A Parker for all seasons; Kjell's Weapons and Sports; A fine E Grade Lefever; Built for exhibition; a railroad man's Purdey; The Syracuse Arms Co, Part II; The 2 Gauge rifle and shotgun; C.S. Rosson elegance; Ithaca 16 Gauge Western Arms Branch; Double Gun List. Contents of Issue 3 include: The blue winged teal of Chone; British doubles from A to Z, Part XVII; The Syracuse Arms Co, Part III; Ithaca Crass Model, the Grade 4 with sculpted fences; Hunting the remote Flying B Ranch; Elmer Keith, an early and able advocate of double rifles; Mc Bonnie MacDougall; Book review; Nicaragua, the newest wingshooting frontier; Horsley No. 2196, something old, something new; The Wilkes-Barre Gun Co; Small bores on the Rice Meadow; Browning's best gun; An introduction to antique English cartridge loading tools; The Double Gun List. Contents of Issue 4 include: How John Norton kept his Christmas; Could he have done it?; Godd, better, best, Part I; A Westley Richards boxlock; An unusual Remington CE Grade 1894; Bore rifles, Part I; Christmastime with William Harnden Foster; My trip south for "birds"; The Wilkes-Barre Gun Co, Part II; Doubles for dangerous doings; Wingshooting in New Zealand; Kaiser Wilhelm's Sauer and Sohn double rifle; The Syracuse Arms Co, Part IV; Re., the 2 gauge rifle and shotgun; Ernst Steigleder; The Baker aspect of my Ithaca reality; The Double Gun List.