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Interesting reading #71370 12/12/07 07:45 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 9,759 Likes: 461 AZ but dreaming of KS Drew Hause OP Sidelock
OP Drew Hause Sidelock Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 9,759 Likes: 461 AZ but dreaming of KS	Experts on Guns and Shooting George Teasdale Teasdale-Buckell Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1900 http://books.google.com/books?id=4xRmHkr...ns+and+Shooting 590 pages discussing guns and shooting, with an interesting section on Manton, Lang, Atkin, Beesley, Churchill, Greener, Purdey and many others. https://sites.google.com/a/damascusknowledge.com/www/home

Re: Interesting reading Drew Hause #71375 12/12/07 09:14 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 18 North East Indiana doublegunbum Junior Member
doublegunbum Junior Member Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 18 North East Indiana	I was lucky enough to stumble across a first edition of that book at a local show. Very good information on the golden age of English gun making.

Re: Interesting reading doublegunbum #71394 12/12/07 11:17 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,196 Likes: 20 Texas tw Sidelock
tw Sidelock Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,196 Likes: 20 Texas	I agree that it is a great read; it has tables of what guns won certain flyer shoots of note, what guns won penetration and pattern tests and a perspective through a series of older articles that allows one to clearly grasp the issues of the day. I don't recall that it mentions that it might help to be a good shot .. or lucky. Far as I know the most successful flyer shooters tended to be both.

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