The Sporting Rifle: A User's Handbook (Sporting Rifle: A User's Guide) - Hardcover

Marshall-Ball, Robin

 
9781840371161: The Sporting Rifle: A User's Handbook (Sporting Rifle: A User's Guide)

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Providing a detailed analysis of rifle sport, including deer stalking in Britain and the wider variety of game in Europe, this guide includes advice for the novice on acquiring a licence, buying and owning a rifle, and how and where to shoot. An introductory chapter places the sporting rifle in its historical context, describing its evolution from a scaled-down cannon to the modern precision weapon. The book then discusses the range of calibres, bullets and sights available, and their suitability for different game and different circumstances.

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