Mike,
Albert Preuss certainly was not just "a devout hunter only"
More here

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Preu%C3%9F_(Sportsch%C3%BCtze)

Note: sorry, bad link.
Just try Google yourself.

In short:
hunter, wingshot, several times German Trap champion, won an Olympic bronze medal in 1912 (aged 48),
head of "Versuchsstation" (testing ground , research place ?) for hunting arms, book author

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