The American shotgunCharles Askins
The American shotgun
by OpenStories
Original author: Charles Askins
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The American shotgun, by Charles Askins. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #79480.
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23 Chapters
- 1.Part I: I. General Observations on Arms Past and Present 1756 words
- 2.Part II: Science of Wing-Shooting320 words
- 3.Preface892 words
- 4.Chapter I: General Observations on Arms Past and Present1,304 words
- 5.Chapter II: Construction of Shotguns2,154 words
- 6.Chapter III: The Frame3,449 words
- 7.Chapter IV: Gun Stocks1,977 words
- 8.Chapter V: Triggers and Trigger Pull and the Single Trigger2,784 words
- 9.Chapter VI: The Matter of Engraving1,909 words
- 10.Chapter VII: Grades and Prices2,424 words
- 11.Chapter VIII: Repeating and Automatic Shotguns1,765 words
- 12.Chapter IX: Fitting the Gun to the Man3,765 words
- 13.Chapter X: Gauges and Charges5,327 words
- 14.Chapter XI: Chokes, Patterns, and Velocities5,253 words
- 15.Chapter XII: The Care of the Gun2,399 words
- 16.Chapter I: Wing-Shooting Problems2,698 words
- 17.Chapter II: Aiming4,154 words
- 18.Chapter III: Snap Shooting--Deliberate Swing--Rapid Swing3,409 words
- 19.Chapter IV: Primary Lessons3,550 words
- 20.Chapter V: Some Shooting Psychology3,895 words
- 21.Chapter VI: Speed of Flight--Where to Hold--Judging Distances3,397 words
- 22.Chapter VII: Hints on Shooting Different Game Birds6,614 words
- 23.Chapter VIII: Field Etiquette3,328 words