Product Description

Probably the most traditional of all sports, game shooting has evolved to suit the times. It has an enduring popularity among those who remember the old ways and also appeals to those who have shaped a fresh approach to the sport, in keeping with modern methods of farming and land management. Topics include: - Advice on the choice of gun cartridge - The fundamental techniques of shooting - Survey of the different species of game from pheasant and partridge to pigeon to plover - Safety in the field - Tips on clothing and shooting accessories

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #71047 in Books
• Published on: 2005-12-16
• Format: Illustrated
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 144 pages

Review
'The attraction [of this volume] is that it makes you want to be out there doing it rather than reading about it. And that, when all said and done, has got to be the best measure of a book.' Sporting Gun

About the Author
Mike Barnes is a highly respected and experienced shooting journalist. He established and edited Sporting Gun and went on to found The Shooting Gazette, which under his editorship became Britain's leading game-shooting magazine. A very keen game shot, he has used his own experiences and the knowledge of others in writing this book.