. Frank Forester's field sports of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. BAY SHOOTING, :i9 .m!y. But this gun ,hâuld not be fired with to exceed 1 o^ at the utmost of No. 8 shot. For autumn shooting, spring Snipe shooting and the like the â.ece I should recommend would be 32 iâAe. baJe 14 guage, and râm 7!- to 8 lbs. weight, and this I believe to be the most Itdmg p.âpââion ,h,, ,,â .^ J '» b» odds the best gun for general shooting, and therefore the mos ~ '"' ""â * "^P'"''""' '&q
. Frank Forester's field sports of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. BAY SHOOTING, :i9 .m!y. But this gun ,hâuld not be fired with to exceed 1 o^ at the utmost of No. 8 shot. For autumn shooting, spring Snipe shooting and the like the â.ece I should recommend would be 32 iâAe. baJe 14 guage, and râm 7!- to 8 lbs. weight, and this I believe to be the most Itdmg p.âpââion ,h,, ,,â .^ J '» b» odds the best gun for general shooting, and therefore the mos ~ '"' ""â * "^P'"''""' '"' ' -" >"-» "- but ote For Bay Snipe shooting, or inland wild fowl shootin-, a heav- .er ptece ,s requisite, if wo would do the greatest possTbl e,! a length of 36 mâhes w«h a weigh, often pounds, and a guaga of 12. I am sail speaking of double guns. ^ But for shooting, and especially a. lat^e flocks I wouW by all means prefer a single gun, as a double'gun âfl man;, ""*' "' '='"''" """'^ "^ "'â -"y unmanfgeablel- ml o t,f ?" "'â «'":''"«»'' »»â¢! "- consequently b ::Xet nrt-irgToirr -^ -- - - ^'^^ The heaviest shoulder ?un thaf /.or, i,^ i quickly, is ftom , Cndt:!; ':::^zz^Jt mche. and No. 7 guag, 3 o. of No. 1 or 2 sh'ot ca f h^w v,th the greatest pâs»il,le effect, and will do more execution than larger shot. A is the biggest that should ever l,e firedrm asheaM gun, and if made in a^.« wive cattridge, wiU to Th best wadding for Duck guns is thick felt waJdin., and the W powder â that already named-Cuâis & mry^ys'^^^ coltaf '' r ^ '"* '°" ^^^ *» -">« -»-»« whL 1 system of hT'* ""f ""'"â¢"'' °"'="'''"S '" *° "«" »"â ! "â ue system of heavy powder, light shot. I am perfectly satisfied that o
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