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... Black Game Shooting Ptarmagan Shooting Partridge Shooting Rearing Partridges from Eggs Pheasant Shooting Snipe Shooting · Hut - Shooting in France . Wildfowl Shooting in Scotland How to construct a Punt . Breech - loading Punt Gun ...
... Black Game Shooting Ptarmagan Shooting Partridge Shooting Rearing Partridges from Eggs Pheasant Shooting Snipe Shooting · Hut - Shooting in France . Wildfowl Shooting in Scotland How to construct a Punt . Breech - loading Punt Gun ...
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... black game , or grouse are coming over your head at full flight , as the pace then is very rapid , the gun must be ... game ; the consequence of which is , that they never , except by mere accident , kill a cross shot . On some days when ...
... black game , or grouse are coming over your head at full flight , as the pace then is very rapid , the gun must be ... game ; the consequence of which is , that they never , except by mere accident , kill a cross shot . On some days when ...
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... black game are much stronger on the wing , and proceed with much greater rapidity in their flight in November and December than in August and September , especially in windy weather . Those who have had much experience in wild shooting ...
... black game are much stronger on the wing , and proceed with much greater rapidity in their flight in November and December than in August and September , especially in windy weather . Those who have had much experience in wild shooting ...
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... Black cocks may be killed at a great height when passing immediately over your head , if the gun be properly ... black game . The snipe is a very easy bird to kill , if you go down wind on him , as he flies round you , and when in ...
... Black cocks may be killed at a great height when passing immediately over your head , if the gun be properly ... black game . The snipe is a very easy bird to kill , if you go down wind on him , as he flies round you , and when in ...
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... game , I will make a few suggestions on the subject of winter costume . The objection to woollen for the winter is simply because it could not withstand the briars , brambles , and blackthorn ; in fact , in many covers a coat of woollen ...
... game , I will make a few suggestions on the subject of winter costume . The objection to woollen for the winter is simply because it could not withstand the briars , brambles , and blackthorn ; in fact , in many covers a coat of woollen ...
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