. Practical taxidermy, and home decoration; together with general information for sportsmen. Taxidermy. GUNS AND CASES FOB COLLECTING. 45 let of 550 grains. The hammerless rifles are made of any required weight, and chambered to use lighter cart- ridges for general hunting. For water-fowl and large birds, a heavy double gun, 10 or 12 bore, should be used, and on small ani- mals and birds a light double gun not larger than 14 bore. The Improved Baker Gun is particularly adapted to the use of the collector. It constitutes a double breech-loading shot-gun and a breech- loading rifle. The rifle ba
. Practical taxidermy, and home decoration; together with general information for sportsmen. Taxidermy. GUNS AND CASES FOB COLLECTING. 45 let of 550 grains. The hammerless rifles are made of any required weight, and chambered to use lighter cart- ridges for general hunting. For water-fowl and large birds, a heavy double gun, 10 or 12 bore, should be used, and on small ani- mals and birds a light double gun not larger than 14 bore. The Improved Baker Gun is particularly adapted to the use of the collector. It constitutes a double breech-loading shot-gun and a breech- loading rifle. The rifle barrel is underneath the shot barrels, in the same position as a ramrod is usually carried. With this gun the naturalist can load for any kind of game from a warbler to a buffalo. The Maynard Eifle is also convenient for col- lecting, as it has change- able barrels for ball or shot, which can be quick- ly substituted. The ex- tra barrel can be slung from the shoulder, and is of little inconvenience to theliunter. The shells for this gun can be reloaded, and a suitable charge placed in them for all kinds of shooting. The Remington Shot Guns are in great favor with. 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 Batty, Joseph H. , d. 1906. New York, Orange Judd company
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