The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportman's Companion: Containing Instructions for the Attainment of the Art of Shooting Flying; With Directions for ... the Various Kinds of Sporting Dogs for the Gu - Softcover

B. Thomas

 
9781331364313: The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportman's Companion: Containing Instructions for the Attainment of the Art of Shooting Flying; With Directions for ... the Various Kinds of Sporting Dogs for the Gu

Synopsis

This book provides thorough shooting instruction and ornithological information for those interested in hunting fowl. The author presents a comprehensive guide to shooting and fowling that includes advice on shooting techniques, understanding the behavior of various game species, and selecting and caring for firearms. The book contextualizes the shooting and hunting of birds within their broader historical and literary context, discussing the development of shooting techniques and equipment, sporting traditions, and the cultural significance of fowling from an historical perspective. The author delves deeply into the natural history of various game birds, presenting insights into their habits and behaviors to inform hunting practices and conservation efforts. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for both experienced and novice hunters, providing a detailed understanding of the art of fowling and its rich cultural history.

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9780484550154: The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportman's Companion: Containing Instructions for the Attainment of the Art of Shooting Flying; With Directions for ... the Various Kinds of Sporting Dogs for the Gu

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ISBN 10:  0484550152 ISBN 13:  9780484550154
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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