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Forsyth, James

 
9781165185474: The Sporting Rifle: And Its Projectiles (1867)

Sinopsis

""The Sporting Rifle: And Its Projectiles"" is a book written by James Forsyth and originally published in 1867. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of rifles for hunting and sporting purposes. It covers everything from the history of rifles and their development to the different types of projectiles used in hunting and shooting. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of rifle use. The first section covers the history of rifles and their evolution over time. The second section covers the different types of rifles available, including muzzleloaders and breechloaders. The third section is devoted to the different types of projectiles used in hunting and shooting, including bullets, shot, and slugs. The author provides detailed information on the different types of projectiles, their construction, and their effectiveness in different hunting situations. The fourth section covers the use of rifles in different hunting scenarios, including big game hunting, bird hunting, and target shooting. The author provides tips and advice on how to select the right rifle and ammunition for each type of hunting. Overall, ""The Sporting Rifle: And Its Projectiles"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in rifles and hunting. It provides a wealth of information on the history and use of rifles, as well as practical advice on selecting the right equipment and ammunition for different hunting scenarios.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

Biografía del autor

James Forsyth is former Reader and Head of the Department of Russian at the University of Aberdeen. His publications include A History of the Peoples of Siberia (Cambridge, 1992).

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