The BASC Handbook of Shooting: An Introduction to the Sporting Shotgun 6th Edition - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 1846890594 ISBN 13: 9781846890598

Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

Not only is the 'Handbook of Shooting' designed for newcomers to sporting shotgun shooting, but also has much to offer to the more experienced shots too. It covers shotgun safety, the basic rules of gun handling in the field, examines the various parts of the shotgun and their respective functions in some detail, effective ranges in relation to particular quarry, outlines the law as it relates to shooting and much, much more. Specially prepared by the association for use with the Principles of Live Quarry Shooting course, it will give confidence to those new to the sport, as well as encouraging high standards of sportsmanship and respect for the countryside.

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About the Author

James McKay was given his first hawk when he was eleven and since then he has gained extensive practical experience. He is director of the National Hawking School, where over fifty raptors are maintained, bred and trained. The School gives displays throughout the UK and Europe and runs a wide range of raptor related courses. His previous Quiller titles include Ferret Breeding and Complete Guide to Ferrets.

Edition details

• Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1846890594
• ISBN 13: 9781846890598
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 142