The Oakleigh Shooting Code: Containing Two Hundred And Twenty Chapters Of Information Relative To Shooting (1836)

By Thomas Oakleigh

Book Overview

The Oakleigh Shooting Code is a comprehensive guidebook on the sport of shooting, written by Thomas Oakleigh and first published in 1836. The book consists of two hundred and twenty chapters, covering a wide range of topics related to shooting, from the basics of gun safety and handling to advanced techniques for aiming and shooting at moving targets. Oakleigh also provides detailed information on the different types of firearms and ammunition available at the time, as well as advice on selecting the best equipment for different shooting scenarios. The book also includes chapters on hunting, game birds, and other related topics. The Oakleigh Shooting Code is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced shooters, providing a wealth of information and practical advice on all aspects of the sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165093898
• ISBN13: 9781165093892
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"