The Game Shooting Handbook
The Game Shooting Handbook by Mike Barnes, published by Crowood Press in 2005, is a comprehensive guide that explores the evolution of game shooting as a traditional sport. With 144 pages, this edition provides insights into modern practices while honoring the sport’s rich history. The book covers essential topics such as the selection of gun cartridges, fundamental shooting techniques, and a survey of various game species, including pheasant, partridge, pigeon, and plover.
Readers will find practical advice on safety in the field, as well as recommendations for clothing and shooting accessories. This handbook serves as a valuable resource for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport, reflecting the enduring popularity of game shooting amidst contemporary farming and land management practices. The clear and informative approach makes it a useful addition to the library of anyone interested in hunting and shooting.
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Probably the most traditional of all sports, game shooting has evolved to suit the times. It has an enduring popularity among those who remember the old ways and also appeals to those who have shaped a fresh approach to the sport, in keeping with modern methods of farming and land management. This book contains advice on the choice of gun cartridge, the fundamental techniques of shooting, a survey of the different species of game from pheasant and partridge to pigeon to plover, safety in the field, and tips on clothing and shooting accessories.
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