Author: J. Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940143876
Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most authoritative book on the subject. John Taylor was the last professional ivory hunter in East Africa, a legend in his own time. He probably knew more about ammunition and rifles for African game than any other hunter, and he cites his own experiences in the wilds to defend his arguments about which rifle is the best to use on big game. He covers rifles and calibers for elephant, rhino, hippo, buffalo, and lion. Also covered: safeties; single vs. double trigger; double rifles; ballistics tables; sights; the .375 H&H; the "all-round" rifle; small-, medium-, and large-bore rifles; and much more. He tells great stories and gives the best advice available. By popular demand, this sought-after classic is now reprinted by Safari Press.
Big Game and Big Game Rifles
Author: J. Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940143876
Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most authoritative book on the subject. John Taylor was the last professional ivory hunter in East Africa, a legend in his own time. He probably knew more about ammunition and rifles for African game than any other hunter, and he cites his own experiences in the wilds to defend his arguments about which rifle is the best to use on big game. He covers rifles and calibers for elephant, rhino, hippo, buffalo, and lion. Also covered: safeties; single vs. double trigger; double rifles; ballistics tables; sights; the .375 H&H; the "all-round" rifle; small-, medium-, and large-bore rifles; and much more. He tells great stories and gives the best advice available. By popular demand, this sought-after classic is now reprinted by Safari Press.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940143876
Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most authoritative book on the subject. John Taylor was the last professional ivory hunter in East Africa, a legend in his own time. He probably knew more about ammunition and rifles for African game than any other hunter, and he cites his own experiences in the wilds to defend his arguments about which rifle is the best to use on big game. He covers rifles and calibers for elephant, rhino, hippo, buffalo, and lion. Also covered: safeties; single vs. double trigger; double rifles; ballistics tables; sights; the .375 H&H; the "all-round" rifle; small-, medium-, and large-bore rifles; and much more. He tells great stories and gives the best advice available. By popular demand, this sought-after classic is now reprinted by Safari Press.
The Big-game Rifle
Author: Jack O'Connor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rifles
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rifles
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Big Game Rifles and Cartridges
Author: Elmer Keith
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This classic includes the following chapters: I. Big Game Rifles and Cartridges II. Long Range Stalking Rifles III. Combination or All Around Rifles, Suitable for Both Timber and Long Range Shooting IV. Double Barreled Rifles. V. Iron Sights for Hunting VI. Hunting Scopes and Mounts VII. Hunting Rifle Stocks
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This classic includes the following chapters: I. Big Game Rifles and Cartridges II. Long Range Stalking Rifles III. Combination or All Around Rifles, Suitable for Both Timber and Long Range Shooting IV. Double Barreled Rifles. V. Iron Sights for Hunting VI. Hunting Scopes and Mounts VII. Hunting Rifle Stocks
The Hunting rifle
Author: Jack O'Connor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883170540
Category : Hunting rifles
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883170540
Category : Hunting rifles
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Dangerous-Game Rifles
Author: Terry Wieland
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 0892729023
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
The popularity of rifles designed to take big game has never been greater. Terry Wieland, a widely recognized firearms expert, explores in detail the rifles and calibers that are drawing attention. This second edition covers what has changed in the field since the first edition was published-new calibers, new cartridges, new guns, new actions-and includes new material on action and barrel manufacture, tracing the production of a fine, custom-made, big-bore rifle.
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 0892729023
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
The popularity of rifles designed to take big game has never been greater. Terry Wieland, a widely recognized firearms expert, explores in detail the rifles and calibers that are drawing attention. This second edition covers what has changed in the field since the first edition was published-new calibers, new cartridges, new guns, new actions-and includes new material on action and barrel manufacture, tracing the production of a fine, custom-made, big-bore rifle.
The Art of Hunting Big Game in North America
Author: Jack O'Connor
Publisher: New York : Outdoor Life
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Outdoor Life
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
With Rifle & Petticoat
Author: Kenneth Czech
Publisher: Derrydale Press
ISBN: 1461661552
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The image that comes to mind when you think of big game hunters is of African safaris with men carrying enormous guns hunting exotic game. But there were women on those trips as well, and not just the trips to Africa, and they were often as successful at the hunt as the men. Women such as Lady Florence Dixie, Agnes Herbert, Osa Johnson, Grace Gallatin Seton, and Gladys Harriman hunted so well, they made names for themselves and wrote of their adventures. Divided into chapters detailing a specific time period, region hunted or individual woman, With Rifle and Petticoat explores the interesting women who hunted a variety of big game animals around the world.
Publisher: Derrydale Press
ISBN: 1461661552
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The image that comes to mind when you think of big game hunters is of African safaris with men carrying enormous guns hunting exotic game. But there were women on those trips as well, and not just the trips to Africa, and they were often as successful at the hunt as the men. Women such as Lady Florence Dixie, Agnes Herbert, Osa Johnson, Grace Gallatin Seton, and Gladys Harriman hunted so well, they made names for themselves and wrote of their adventures. Divided into chapters detailing a specific time period, region hunted or individual woman, With Rifle and Petticoat explores the interesting women who hunted a variety of big game animals around the world.
American Hunting Rifles
Author: Craig Boddington
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781571572233
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book covers all the hunting rifles and calibers needed for North America's diverse game. Concisely written, it covers a wide variety of game, and is an excellent guide for all hunters.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781571572233
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book covers all the hunting rifles and calibers needed for North America's diverse game. Concisely written, it covers a wide variety of game, and is an excellent guide for all hunters.
Shooter's Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition
Author: Thomas C. Tabor
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1628735406
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Another addition to the Shooter’s Bible collection, Shooter’s Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition will educate anyone interested in hunting rifles. Any question that might come up involving this widely used firearm is answered by Tom Tabor as he takes readers through the many different aspects of hunting rifles and their ammunition. With a crisp, clear voice, the author uses his knowledge to include a variety of chapters, including: Which Rifle and Design? How Much Weight Do You Want in a Rifle? Matching a Cartridge to Your Needs The Right Bullet for the Game Is Handloading Right for You? Airline Travel with Firearms Steep Angle Shooting Influences That Can Hinder Accuracy Taking Care of Your Ammo Shooting Myths, Misconceptions, and Outright Distortions And many more! Experienced hunters will learn more in-depth details and skills to take with them on their hunting expeditions. Beginners will learn the basic skills and safety tips that any hunter must know to intelligently take to the woods with a hunting rifle. Shooter’s Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition is a treasure trove of wisdom meant for every hunter who opens its pages.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1628735406
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Another addition to the Shooter’s Bible collection, Shooter’s Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition will educate anyone interested in hunting rifles. Any question that might come up involving this widely used firearm is answered by Tom Tabor as he takes readers through the many different aspects of hunting rifles and their ammunition. With a crisp, clear voice, the author uses his knowledge to include a variety of chapters, including: Which Rifle and Design? How Much Weight Do You Want in a Rifle? Matching a Cartridge to Your Needs The Right Bullet for the Game Is Handloading Right for You? Airline Travel with Firearms Steep Angle Shooting Influences That Can Hinder Accuracy Taking Care of Your Ammo Shooting Myths, Misconceptions, and Outright Distortions And many more! Experienced hunters will learn more in-depth details and skills to take with them on their hunting expeditions. Beginners will learn the basic skills and safety tips that any hunter must know to intelligently take to the woods with a hunting rifle. Shooter’s Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition is a treasure trove of wisdom meant for every hunter who opens its pages.
The Rifle Book
Author: Jack O'Connor
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description