Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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Peter Hawker. SHOT Schedule of Shot , compiled up to the latest manufac- turing Joe Manton's Patent Shot ..... Eley's Patent Shot - cartridges Page 111 114 116 117 Performance of ditto since they were made perfect ...... 122 FLINTS ...
Peter Hawker. SHOT Schedule of Shot , compiled up to the latest manufac- turing Joe Manton's Patent Shot ..... Eley's Patent Shot - cartridges Page 111 114 116 117 Performance of ditto since they were made perfect ...... 122 FLINTS ...
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... shot more accurately , and missed fewer quick shots , with the detonater . But , to return more generally to the subject of all guns , let me observe , as before , in answer to those who deprecate the idea of giving a good price for a ...
... shot more accurately , and missed fewer quick shots , with the detonater . But , to return more generally to the subject of all guns , let me observe , as before , in answer to those who deprecate the idea of giving a good price for a ...
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... shot very close ? By a too long - continued relief forward , without a proportional opening behind : this ( from a want of that impetus , or friction , which the shot re- ceive while passing through the cylindrical part of the caliber ) ...
... shot very close ? By a too long - continued relief forward , without a proportional opening behind : this ( from a want of that impetus , or friction , which the shot re- ceive while passing through the cylindrical part of the caliber ) ...
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... shots escape through an interval . Indeed , the effect of this mode of boring might be equally well produced by wetting the shot , or loading with very little powder , and elevating so as for nearly all the shot to drop into the mark ...
... shots escape through an interval . Indeed , the effect of this mode of boring might be equally well produced by wetting the shot , or loading with very little powder , and elevating so as for nearly all the shot to drop into the mark ...
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... shot as close as possible , it will be needless to trespass on the reader's patience . Though a barrel , bored as before mentioned , will not shoot quite so close as it might be made to do , yet , taking every thing into consideration ...
... shot as close as possible , it will be needless to trespass on the reader's patience . Though a barrel , bored as before mentioned , will not shoot quite so close as it might be made to do , yet , taking every thing into consideration ...
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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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