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The Dead Shot; Or, Sportman's Complete Guide: Being a Treatise on the Use of the Gun (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A practical, era-spanning guide to the gun and fieldcraft for the discerning sportsman.
This classic manual blends technique with observations of game birds, offering concrete guidance for responsible, effective shooting in the field.
This edition presents practical instructions on handling the gun, stalking and flushing game, and choosing strategies for different birds. It also includes notes on bird behavior and hunting situations, plus occasional discussions of regional habits and game laws of the period.- Learn field-ready shooting methods for common game, including how birds behave and why they react the way they do.
- Understand time-tested approaches to handling dogs, beaters, and partners in pursuit of coveys.
- Get practical tips on planning hunts, safety, and ethical considerations in the field.
- Explore historical context around game regulations and the craft of the sport.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of shooting, written for those who wish to hone their skills and become truly proficient marksmen. The author, a seasoned sportsman, approaches the subject with both practicality and passion, drawing upon years of personal experience in the field. The book delves into the intricacies of gun selection and maintenance, offering expert advice on choosing the right gun for different types of game, as well as detailed instructions for cleaning and caring for your firearm. The author explores the science of loading, highlighting the importance of proper powder and shot selection to achieve optimal results. Beyond the technical aspects of shooting, the book explores the finer points of marksmanship, analyzing different shot types, bird flight patterns, and effective hunting strategies. The author provides insightful observations on the behavior of various game birds, offering valuable tips for successful hunting. The bookââ â¢s enduring appeal lies in its straightforward approach, combining practical lessons with a deep appreciation for the sport and its rich traditions. It is a timeless guide for anyone seeking to master the art of shooting and become a true dead shot. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332008346_0
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