Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 sider |
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... loaded is apt to hang on the right hand in bringing it up , and vice versa , on the left , with a gun which is top - heavy . N. B. The lower down the but the lead is let in , the steadier the gun will keep to the shoulder ; as it then ...
... loaded is apt to hang on the right hand in bringing it up , and vice versa , on the left , with a gun which is top - heavy . N. B. The lower down the but the lead is let in , the steadier the gun will keep to the shoulder ; as it then ...
Side 58
... loaded ) is simply to prick the touchhole , put fresh prime , and give the but a few smart strokes with the hand : or , with a detonater , to prick the hole of the nipple , and lodge therein a few grains of powder , before you put on ...
... loaded ) is simply to prick the touchhole , put fresh prime , and give the but a few smart strokes with the hand : or , with a detonater , to prick the hole of the nipple , and lodge therein a few grains of powder , before you put on ...
Side 59
... loaded to do the same . A piece of tow should be put in the pan ( or on the nipple , if a detonater ) to prevent damp , and the ram- rod left in , as a caution to those who might otherwise take up the gun . It is highly improper ...
... loaded to do the same . A piece of tow should be put in the pan ( or on the nipple , if a detonater ) to prevent damp , and the ram- rod left in , as a caution to those who might otherwise take up the gun . It is highly improper ...
Side 63
... loaded with three quarters in measure of powder , to four quarters of shot ; and that long barrels , which are opened behind , and nip the charge , in the cylinder , till more of the powder is burnt , do more justice to the percussion ...
... loaded with three quarters in measure of powder , to four quarters of shot ; and that long barrels , which are opened behind , and nip the charge , in the cylinder , till more of the powder is burnt , do more justice to the percussion ...
Side 66
... loaded with four ounces of B. B. shot , and rather more than an equal measure of fine cylinder - powder , at a sheet of pasteboard , and twelve sheets of thick brown paper , which presented a target of 28 by 22 inches in size . Round 1 ...
... loaded with four ounces of B. B. shot , and rather more than an equal measure of fine cylinder - powder , at a sheet of pasteboard , and twelve sheets of thick brown paper , which presented a target of 28 by 22 inches in size . Round 1 ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1844 |
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