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The British Sporting Gun and Rifle Pursuit of Perfection 1850-1900

Hardcover • 2008 • English

The British Sporting Gun and Rifle Pursuit of Perfection 1850-1900

By Donald Dallas

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The period 1850 to 1900 witnessed the most far reaching changes sporting gun and rifle design had ever experienced. Prior to this, changes had been pedestrian and the muzzle-loader still ruled the day in 1850 as it had done for previous centuries. In this major work the author details the many changes that occurred. He describes at length the pinfire, centre-fire and hammerless developments along with all the ancillary changes made to sporting guns. Likewise with rifles he outlines the many deve...Show more

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9781846890321

Publisher

Quiller

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

The British Sporting Gun and Rifle Pursuit of Perfection 1850-1900

Format

Hardcover

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