The Breech-Loader - And How to Use It with Notes on Rifles

By William Wellington Greener

Book Overview

This edition was originally published in 1898. The well illustrated contents include detailed chapters on: - The Shotgun - Choice and Fit - Handling the Gun - Chokes - Loads and Loading - Shooting Positions - Game Shooting - Pigeons and Trap Shooting - Rifles of Past and Present - The Sporting Rifle and All About It - Rifle Shooting - Long Shots - Bores etc. Many of the earliest shooting books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444651056
• ISBN13: 9781444651058
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Read Books
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"