THE PIGEON SHOOTER: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MODERN PIGEON SHOOTING. By John Batley. Second edition.
(1996) 2004 2nd edition. 4to (196 x 253mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without dust-wrapper.
" John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting". . . Chapters include:- What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, pigeon decoying and pigeon magnets, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds, dogs; The legal and ethical position. Appendices are; Lead poisoning, pigeon shooters and non-lead shot cartridges by Dr. John Harradine; Guns and shooting by Chris Cradock. This second edition of this popular work has been extensively revised and updated to include new information, especially the section on 'pigeon magnets'.
" John Batley is a leading authority on the subject of the woodpigeon and this book explains every aspect of pigeon shooting". . . Chapters include:- What; Where; When; How - reconnaissance, hides and hide building, decoys and decoying, pigeon decoying and pigeon magnets, shooting, equipment, care and handling of birds, dogs; The legal and ethical position. Appendices are; Lead poisoning, pigeon shooters and non-lead shot cartridges by Dr. John Harradine; Guns and shooting by Chris Cradock. This second edition of this popular work has been extensively revised and updated to include new information, especially the section on 'pigeon magnets'.
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Book Code
47073
| Author | Batley (John). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 47073 |
| ISBN | 1904057519 / 1904057519. |
| Book Description | A very good copy. Signed by the author "For the great Phil Pugh. Just to keep him up to date. With very best wishes, January 2007, John Batley". . |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2004 |
| Publisher | Swan Hill Press. |
| Place | Shrewsbury, Shropshire. |