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John Bumstead

 
9781330425695: On the Wing (Classic Reprint): A Book for Sportsmen

Synopsis

This indispensable guide to the gentleman's art of shooting sports covers a wide range of topics: selecting and loading guns, gun safety, and hunting techniques for game birds such as woodcock, quail, ruffed grouse, and wildfowl. The author's exhaustive personal experience and exploration of advancements in gun manufacture provide a comprehensive and engaging account of 19th-century sporting practices in New England and the broader history of hunting sports. This illustrated book presents an in-depth study of the art and science of shooting and successfully conveys the essential elements of the sport, as well as its etiquette. The author's love and expertise shine through on every page, encouraging readers to embrace the tradition and become accomplished sportsmen.

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