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... engraving . There are very few gunmakers who are well versed in putting their barrels together . For instance , barrels of 2 feet 10 require to be somewhat differently set from those of 2 feet 8 , and also require more elevation . The ...
... engraving . There are very few gunmakers who are well versed in putting their barrels together . For instance , barrels of 2 feet 10 require to be somewhat differently set from those of 2 feet 8 , and also require more elevation . The ...
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... more clearly demonstrated by a re- ference to the sections of the different gun breechings , of which there are now published so many engravings , and in comparing which the other decided advantages of this 38 BREECHING . Breeching.
... more clearly demonstrated by a re- ference to the sections of the different gun breechings , of which there are now published so many engravings , and in comparing which the other decided advantages of this 38 BREECHING . Breeching.
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... out of ten , his primer never failed once . I shall therefore give an engraving of it ; as well as a copy of Mr. Richards's specification . " The quantity of percussion powder requisite for the steel 84 DETONATING SYSTEM .
... out of ten , his primer never failed once . I shall therefore give an engraving of it ; as well as a copy of Mr. Richards's specification . " The quantity of percussion powder requisite for the steel 84 DETONATING SYSTEM .
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... of our immortal wood - engraver , Bewick . The birds marked thus ( * ) are those of the Anas Or young Golden - eyes , according to Leadbeater . kind fit to be eaten , and which are usually 210 PROVINCIAL NAMES OF BIRDS .
... of our immortal wood - engraver , Bewick . The birds marked thus ( * ) are those of the Anas Or young Golden - eyes , according to Leadbeater . kind fit to be eaten , and which are usually 210 PROVINCIAL NAMES OF BIRDS .
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... engraver on wood , the justly cele- brated Bewick . " Our naturalists are no less indebted to Mr. Yarrell , for his ... engravings in ornithology . Within these few years , there have been more discoveries in Wild Swans . Two more ...
... engraver on wood , the justly cele- brated Bewick . " Our naturalists are no less indebted to Mr. Yarrell , for his ... engravings in ornithology . Within these few years , there have been more discoveries in Wild Swans . Two more ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker Visualização integral - 1844 |
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answer appear barrel beat become better birds boat breeching Brent geese called cartridge charge coast cock colour common common pheasant copper caps covert curlews detonater detonating distance ditto double gun dress duck gun edition eggs feet fire fish flint flint-gun flock fowl gamekeeper geese gentleman give godwits grains gunmakers gunners half hand head inches Joseph Manton keep keeper Keyhaven kill kind large gun late liable licensed to deal loaded Lymington means mule birds musket never Newfoundland dog night oakum observed ounces penalty perhaps person piece plover poachers pounds powder primer punt recipe recoil Red-legged partridges round scarcely screw season seldom sheet shooter shooting shot snipes sport sportsman spring swan swivel thing trespass trout wadding weather Westley Richards white pheasants wigeon wild wildfowl wind winter yards
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