The Shotgun And Sporting Rifle: And The Dogs, Ponies, Ferrets, Etc., Used With Them In The Various Kinds Of Shooting And Trapping (1859)

By John Henry Walsh and John Henry Walsh

Book Overview

The Shotgun and Sporting Rifle is a comprehensive guide to the use of firearms and animals in different types of shooting and trapping. Published in 1859, the book covers a wide range of topics including the history of guns, the types of ammunition used, and the various techniques and strategies for hunting different types of game. The author, who goes by the pseudonym Stonehenge, also provides detailed information on the different breeds of dogs, ponies, and ferrets that are commonly used in hunting and trapping, as well as their respective roles and abilities. The book is a valuable resource for hunters, sportsmen, and anyone interested in the history and practical application of firearms and animal husbandry.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: 110432928X
• ISBN13: 9781104329280
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"