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Side 6
... passing it down the barrel it became fixed , in consequence of the wad having turned on one side , so that I could neither move the rod up nor down . As I was at a considerable distance from home this was a 6 SHOOTING , FISHING , ETC.
... passing it down the barrel it became fixed , in consequence of the wad having turned on one side , so that I could neither move the rod up nor down . As I was at a considerable distance from home this was a 6 SHOOTING , FISHING , ETC.
Side 13
... pass over or through a fence with the muzzle of a breech - loader to- wards themselves and they are shot , they merely pay the penalty of their imprudence which would equally have been the case with any other de- scription of gun . It ...
... pass over or through a fence with the muzzle of a breech - loader to- wards themselves and they are shot , they merely pay the penalty of their imprudence which would equally have been the case with any other de- scription of gun . It ...
Side 20
... opinion , as I have never used one . I have , however , closely examined its structure , and will endeavour to give a description of its component parts , with a few passing remarks on their value 20 SHOOTING , FISHING , ETC.
... opinion , as I have never used one . I have , however , closely examined its structure , and will endeavour to give a description of its component parts , with a few passing remarks on their value 20 SHOOTING , FISHING , ETC.
Side 21
Christopher Idle (pseud.) parts , with a few passing remarks on their value , so that the reader who has not used this weapon may be in a position to exercise his own judgment as to the merits of its structure . The appearance of Daw's ...
Christopher Idle (pseud.) parts , with a few passing remarks on their value , so that the reader who has not used this weapon may be in a position to exercise his own judgment as to the merits of its structure . The appearance of Daw's ...
Side 29
... pass between them so as to reach the cartridges , and this cannot be said of any of the varieties of the Lafanchaux ( except Martin's ) , the breech end of the barrels and base of the false breech being rectangular . Lancaster's ...
... pass between them so as to reach the cartridges , and this cannot be said of any of the varieties of the Lafanchaux ( except Martin's ) , the breech end of the barrels and base of the false breech being rectangular . Lancaster's ...
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