Shooting on a Small Income: How to Shoot and the Management of Small Shootings (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Edward Walker

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267684347 ISBN 13: 9780267684342

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Practical guidance for the aspiring shooter on a modest budget.

This guide helps you get good, reliable shooting and smart management of a small shoot without overspending. It focuses on sensible choices, safe handling, and steady progress through the basics and day‑to‑day routines.

Written for the man of moderate means, it covers choosing a trustworthy gun from a known maker, the pros and cons of hammerless versus hammer guns, and the value of simple, reliable gear. It also delves into the essential art of shooting etiquette, beat layout, and practical care that keeps equipment in good condition. The author aims to equip beginners with usable knowledge that improves results while avoiding unnecessary expense.

• How to select a dependable, well‑fitting gun from a reputable maker
• Practical advice on gun safety, maintenance, and the right accessories
• Beating a cover for pheasants, including how to position guns and stop‑boys
• Ways to manage a small shoot, including coops, eggs, and general planning

Ideal for readers starting with limited means who want to enjoy steady progress, improved accuracy, and thoughtful shooting practice.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267684347
• ISBN 13: 9780267684342
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 342