. Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886 [microform] : official catalogue. Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886 : London, England); Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886 : Londres, Angleterre); Exhibitions; Agriculture; Natural resources; Expositions; Agriculture; Ressources naturelles. Bull's-eye, M In. by 61 In. 3 drams, U ounces No. 6 Shot. Bull's-eye 3; IJ in. Invaluable to Sportsmen in INDIA. With a 450 Express Bifle and a "Paradox" Gun a man is fully-armed for Game jfrom Snipe to Tiger. Extract froma Letter from the Hon. H. S. FINCH-HA TTON, Apr. 10,1886: "On tbe 3rd in
. Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886 [microform] : official catalogue. Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886 : London, England); Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886 : Londres, Angleterre); Exhibitions; Agriculture; Natural resources; Expositions; Agriculture; Ressources naturelles. Bull's-eye, M In. by 61 In. 3 drams, U ounces No. 6 Shot. Bull's-eye 3; IJ in. Invaluable to Sportsmen in INDIA. With a 450 Express Bifle and a "Paradox" Gun a man is fully-armed for Game jfrom Snipe to Tiger. Extract froma Letter from the Hon. H. S. FINCH-HA TTON, Apr. 10,1886: "On tbe 3rd instant, I myself vbot and tested yonr new * Pnradox' Gun, with the foUowinf; extraordinary rnults;â4 shots at 60 yards and 4 at 100 yards, all 8 shots being clean inside a 3-incij BuU's-eye. With l)tb ounct-s No. 6 Shot at 40 yards, a beautifully regular pattern, averaging 176 i>n the ao-incb circle was obtained. No Sportsman need be told of the astonisbmeut with which I witnessed tbe results recorded above, nor of tbe ineatiinable value of such a weapon to those uho follow sport in countries where lar^e ard small game are met wltb In one day. It is tn tbe Interest of these latter that I give this lecord of my personal experience of the 'Paradox'; Extract from a Letter from J. TURNER-TURNER, Esq., April 11,1886: "Having witnessed the shooting of your new 'Paradox' Gun, I am of opinion that it far excels anything of tbe sort yet invented. 8 Shots with conical ball, at no and 100 yards rpFpcciivcly, were within a 3 and 4-in(:U buU'l-eye with great penetration, and the shooting with shot wns all that one could ; The above results were obtained from our NEW DOUBLE-BARRELLED "PARADOX" GUN, 12-BORE, having the same appearance and weight as an ordinary 71b. 12-Bore Shot Gun. PRICESâC Quality, 25 to 30 Guineas; B Quality, 30 to 40 Guineas; Best, 45 to 50 Guineas, according to finish. Holland & Holland, ^un and J^t^A^ ffi?i£^Ji BY SPECIAL APP
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