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Content: Vintage British Shotguns; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Part One: History & Technicalities; 1. From Manton: The English trade; 2. Worlds Apart: London & Birmingham; 3. Essentially English: Elements of the game gun; 4. Through a Hundred Seasons: What makes a 'best' gun best; 5. The Hammer Gun: A glorious anachronism; 6. The Sidelock Gun: The pride of London; 7. The Boxlock Gun: Birmingham's favorite son; 8. Bolting Systems: Studies in ingenuity; 9. The British Over/Under: Few but fine; 10. The Technical Side: Nuances of the English gun 11. Restoration: Fitting, refurbishing & modifying12. Blacking the Bits: Exploring the nooks & crannies of gunmaking; Part Two: Guns & Gunmakers; Armstrong & Co.; Army & Navy; Asprey; Henry Atkin; Atkin Grant & Lang; Frederick Beesley; Bentley & Playfair; Birmingham Small Arms (BSA); John Blanch & Son; Thomas Bland & Sons; C.G. Bonehill; Boss & Co.; Charles Boswell; A.A. Brown & Sons; David McKay Brown; William Cashmore; E.J. Churchill; Cogswell & Harrison; George Coster & Son; John Dickson & Son; James Erskine; William Evans; Daniel Fraser; George Gibbs; William Golden; Stephen Grant & Sons Stephen Grant & Joseph Lang,
Who reads Vintage British Shotguns : A Shooting Sportsman Guide?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Terry Wieland; illustrations by Susan Norris
- Publisher
- Countrysport Press; Distributed to the trade by National Book Network; Down East Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781322078748
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sports, Technology, Lifestyle
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