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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... how have they always thrown loose shot ? Why , most miserably , till the late General Shrapnell invented his ad- mirable shells that keep the charge together for a second explosion , which takes place a little before the shot 14 BARRELS .
... how have they always thrown loose shot ? Why , most miserably , till the late General Shrapnell invented his ad- mirable shells that keep the charge together for a second explosion , which takes place a little before the shot 14 BARRELS .
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... keep the ball in the straightest possible direction , and regu- late the barrel to the most accurate line of aim . should be done by having the gun of the utmost length that can be used , and steadied by immense substance and weight of ...
... keep the ball in the straightest possible direction , and regu- late the barrel to the most accurate line of aim . should be done by having the gun of the utmost length that can be used , and steadied by immense substance and weight of ...
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... keep pace with the times so far as what the coalheavers call " half- and - half " goes goes - half stubs and half steel ; but , knowing that , if steel should give way , it may blow your head off , instead of merely bulging the barrel ...
... keep pace with the times so far as what the coalheavers call " half- and - half " goes goes - half stubs and half steel ; but , knowing that , if steel should give way , it may blow your head off , instead of merely bulging the barrel ...
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... keep to the shoulder ; as it then acts like ballast to a rolling vessel . All stocks should have a good fall in the handle , and not be , as some are , nearly horizontal in that part . This has nothing to do with the general bend or ...
... keep to the shoulder ; as it then acts like ballast to a rolling vessel . All stocks should have a good fall in the handle , and not be , as some are , nearly horizontal in that part . This has nothing to do with the general bend or ...
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... keeping precisely to the bend you want . By being made to fit into this , your new stock must be like the old one . But if you trust to a set of memoranda , that are often mistaken , or , in the ... keep them polished , than a 38 STOCK .
... keeping precisely to the bend you want . By being made to fit into this , your new stock must be like the old one . But if you trust to a set of memoranda , that are often mistaken , or , in the ... keep them polished , than a 38 STOCK .
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