Guns And Gunning (1908)

Guns And Gunning is a comprehensive guide to firearms and hunting written by Bellmore H. Browne and first published in 1908. The book covers a wide range of topics related to guns and gunning, including the history of firearms, the different types of guns and ammunition, gun safety, hunting techniques, and the habits and habitats of various game animals.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of guns and gunning. The first section provides an overview of the history of firearms, from the earliest gunpowder weapons to the modern rifles and shotguns of the early 20th century. The second section covers the different types of guns and ammunition, including rifles, shotguns, pistols, and black powder guns.The third section of the book is devoted to gun safety, with detailed instructions on how to handle guns safely and avoid accidents. The fourth section covers hunting techniques, including stalking, still-hunting, and tracking. The fifth section provides detailed information on the habits and habitats of various game animals, including deer, elk, bear, and small game such as rabbits and squirrels.Throughout the book, Browne provides practical advice and tips for hunters and gun enthusiasts, drawing on his own extensive experience in the field. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the topics covered in the book.Overall, Guns And Gunning is a valuable resource for anyone interested in firearms and hunting, providing a wealth of information on the history, technology, and techniques of guns and gunning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.