. Shooting on upland, marsh, and stream. A series of articles written by prominent sportsmen, descriptive of hunting the upland birds of America ... Game and game-birds; Hunting. SNIPE, AND SNIPE-SHOOTING. 239 but the twelve-gauge is, to my mind, the best. I have tried shot of all sizes, from No. 5 to No. 10, and, taking Tatham's shot as the standard, I prefer No. 9. For a seven-pound, twelve-gauge gun, three drams of good </. WILSON'S SNIPE.—JACKSNIPE. powder and from one ounce to one ounce and an eighth of shot will be found to be very effective. In the important matter of dogs, I agree f
. Shooting on upland, marsh, and stream. A series of articles written by prominent sportsmen, descriptive of hunting the upland birds of America ... Game and game-birds; Hunting. SNIPE, AND SNIPE-SHOOTING. 239 but the twelve-gauge is, to my mind, the best. I have tried shot of all sizes, from No. 5 to No. 10, and, taking Tatham's shot as the standard, I prefer No. 9. For a seven-pound, twelve-gauge gun, three drams of good </. WILSON'S SNIPE.—JACKSNIPE. powder and from one ounce to one ounce and an eighth of shot will be found to be very effective. In the important matter of dogs, I agree fully with Frank Forester, that'' the best dogs for snipe are the brav- est, fastest, and best trained that can be got for ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Leffingwell, William Bruce, ed. Chicago, Rand, McNally
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