Pollard, H.B.C.
Shotguns - Their History and Development
- ISBN 13:
- 9781905124862
- author:
- Pollard, H.B.C.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Read Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 152
- Dimensions:
- 22 x 14.2 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation / Shooting
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Shotguns - Their History and Development is a comprehensive guide to the shotgun's development and usage. First published in 1923, this rare find has been re-published by READ COUNTRY BOOKS with original text, photographic illustrations, and vintage advertisements. The book covers eight detailed chapters, including the history of the shotgun, selecting the right gun, game guns, wildfowl guns, repeating and automatic shotguns, cartridge types, ballistics, and shooting techniques. An appendix on shotgun data and tables adds to the wealth of information. With its unique blend of practical experience and historical insight, this book is a valuable contribution to the history of shotguns and a recommended addition to any shooting enthusiast's library.