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PREFACE

ANCIENT ACTIONS

ANCIENT PISTOLS TO AUTOMATIC AND ELEPHANT RIFLES

ANCIENT AND MIDDLE AGE SHOOTING

ON THE CHOICE OF SHOT GUNS

Actions of Guns

Ejectors

Safety of Guns

Cross-Eyed Stocks

SINGLE-TRIGGER DOUBLE GUNS

AMMUNITION

THE THEORY OF SHOOTING

THE PRACTICE OF SHOOTING

FORM IN GAME SHOOTING—I

FORM IN GAME SHOOTING—II

CRACK SHOTS—I

CRACK SHOTS—II

POINTERS AND SETTERS

The Uses of Field Trials for Pointers and Setters

The Purchase of Pointers and Setters

THE POINTER

ENGLISH SETTERS

STRENUOUS DOGS AND SPORT IN AMERICA

THE IRISH SETTER

THE BLACK-AND-TAN SETTER

RETRIEVERS AND THEIR BREAKING

Breaking the Retriever

Entering on Game

THE LABRADOR RETRIEVER

SPANIELS

The Breaking of the Spaniel

GROUSE THAT LIE AND GROUSE THAT FLY

RED GROUSE

METHODS OF SHOOTING THE RED GROUSE

THE LATEST METHODS OF PRESERVATION OF PARTRIDGES

PARTRIDGE BAGS AND DRIVING

VARIETIES AND SPECIES OF THE PHEASANT

PHEASANTS

BRINGING PHEASANTS TO THE GUNS

SHOOTING WILD DUCKS ARTIFICIALLY REARED

WILD WILD-DUCK

Flight Shooting

Shore Shooting

The “Gaze” System

Flapper Shooting

Encouraging the Fowl

RABBIT SHOOTING

HARES

SNIPE

WOODCOCKS

BLACK GAME

PIGEON SHOOTING

The Wild Rock Pigeon

The Wood Pigeon

DEER IN SCOTLAND

BIG GAME

A VARIED BAG

Seal Shooting

Capercailzie

The Quail

The Landrail

Teal

The Golden Plover

Roe Deer

The Ptarmigan

The Coot

The Widgeon, or the Whew Bird

Wild Geese

The Pink-footed Goose

DISEASES OF GAME BIRDS

INDEX