A MANUAL OF CLAYSHOOTING. By Chris Cradock.
1983 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppx,182. B/w photographs and illustrations, bibliography, glossary. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.
This is a detailed manual of clay pigeon shooting. Chapters include: Modern shotguns and cartridges; Gun and cartridge specifications for the various disciplines; The try-gun, do it yourself fitting and stock alterations; Buying a gun, suitable clothing and useful equipment; Safety, stance, style and placing the pellet patterns on the target; How to shoot the various disciplines; The referee; Forming and running a clay shooting club; Trap houses, traps, trappers and clay targets; Shooting ground, coaches and the CPSA coaching scheme; Loss of form; Reloading cartridges, shotgun maintenance and patterning.
This is a detailed manual of clay pigeon shooting. Chapters include: Modern shotguns and cartridges; Gun and cartridge specifications for the various disciplines; The try-gun, do it yourself fitting and stock alterations; Buying a gun, suitable clothing and useful equipment; Safety, stance, style and placing the pellet patterns on the target; How to shoot the various disciplines; The referee; Forming and running a clay shooting club; Trap houses, traps, trappers and clay targets; Shooting ground, coaches and the CPSA coaching scheme; Loss of form; Reloading cartridges, shotgun maintenance and patterning.
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Book Code
17822
| Author | Cradock (Chris). (1911-1999). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 17822 |
| ISBN | 0713438819 / 0713438819. |
| Book Description | Spine bumped, foxed, signed by the author to a former owner on front paste down else very good in slightly creased dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1983 |
| Publisher | B T Batsford Ltd. |
| Place | London. |