Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting: With Explanatory Plates and WoodcutsPeter Hawker, Peter William Lanoe Hawker Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1859 - 548 страници |
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... gunner . When a shot is fired from a punt gun into a flight of wild fowl , a large proportion of the flight is frequently disposed to drop again at a ... gunners will appreciate , that the coarsest powder can be used 106 BREECH - LOADERS .
... gunner . When a shot is fired from a punt gun into a flight of wild fowl , a large proportion of the flight is frequently disposed to drop again at a ... gunners will appreciate , that the coarsest powder can be used 106 BREECH - LOADERS .
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... cannon - powder , I have known a gun that has been loaded above a fortnight go off as well as possible , by merely being probed and fresh primed . I may perhaps be asked by some green gunner ( such a one , 114 POWDER .
... cannon - powder , I have known a gun that has been loaded above a fortnight go off as well as possible , by merely being probed and fresh primed . I may perhaps be asked by some green gunner ( such a one , 114 POWDER .
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... gunner ( such a one , for instance , as would ask a man with a punt , a dog , and mudboards , how he got the birds after killing them ! ) - " Why not fire off the gun and reload it ? " To this the answer would be , that the discharge of ...
... gunner ( such a one , for instance , as would ask a man with a punt , a dog , and mudboards , how he got the birds after killing them ! ) - " Why not fire off the gun and reload it ? " To this the answer would be , that the discharge of ...
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... gunner on the danger of his piece , he may retaliate on that of your spring powder flask ; while he ( with a cow's horn , stopped at one end with a piece of oakum , and at the other with a bit of ood ) , can fill his backey - pipe , and ...
... gunner on the danger of his piece , he may retaliate on that of your spring powder flask ; while he ( with a cow's horn , stopped at one end with a piece of oakum , and at the other with a bit of ood ) , can fill his backey - pipe , and ...
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... gunners , into their proper names in natural history . For example : the dun - birds are called red - heads on the South and West coasts , and Parkers or half - birds in the fens . This is also a general term here for all birds Р under ...
... gunners , into their proper names in natural history . For example : the dun - birds are called red - heads on the South and West coasts , and Parkers or half - birds in the fens . This is also a general term here for all birds Р under ...
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