THE PIGEON SHOOTER: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MODERN PIGEON SHOOTING. By John Batley. Second edition.
(1996) 2004 2nd edition. 4to (196 x 253mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper.
"John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting..." Chapters include:- What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, pigeon decoying and pigeon magnets, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds, dogs; The legal and ethical position. Appendices are; Lead poisoning, pigeon shooters and non-lead shot cartridges by Dr. John Harradine; Guns and shooting by Chris Cradock. This second edition of this popular work has been extensively revised and updated to include new information, especially the section on 'pigeon magnets'.
"John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting..." Chapters include:- What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, pigeon decoying and pigeon magnets, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds, dogs; The legal and ethical position. Appendices are; Lead poisoning, pigeon shooters and non-lead shot cartridges by Dr. John Harradine; Guns and shooting by Chris Cradock. This second edition of this popular work has been extensively revised and updated to include new information, especially the section on 'pigeon magnets'.
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Book Code
60981
| Author | Batley (John). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 60981 |
| ISBN | 1904057519 / 1904057519. |
| Book Description | Slight lean to spine, slight use, slight fading to spine and boards. Good copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2004 |
| Publisher | Swan Hill Press. |
| Place | Shrewsbury, Shropshire. |