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BASC GUIDE TO SHOOTING GAME

Written by Michael Yardley
Published by Swan Hill Press in 2007
ISBN: 9781904057970

BASC GUIDE TO SHOOTING GAME
Written by Michael Yardley.
Stock no. 1604350
1st. 2007. Hardback. Very good condition.

Foreword by Will Garfit. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781904057970. Some sticky residue marks to rear board and tiny bumps to edges. Pale damp staining visible to endpapers and some pages. Slight wrinkling on some pages but contents are generally clean and bright.

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Front cover

Cover of BASC GUIDE TO SHOOTING GAME by Michael Yardley

Contents

  • Part I
  • In the Beginning
  • Modern Shooting
  • Common Forms of Live Quarry Shooting
  • Part II
  • Safety: Never, Never, Let Your Gun...
  • The Etiquette of Shooting
  • Shooting Vision
  • Gunfit
  • Part III
  • Sound Foundations: Foot Positions
  • Gripping Matters
  • The Mount and the Swing
  • Addressing the Target
  • Forward Allowance - A Leading Story
  • Specialist Technique
  • Part IV
  • Development of the Sporting Gun
  • Guns, Choke and Cartridges
  • Buying Guns
  • Clothes
  • Cleaning Guns
  • Gun Control
  • Appendices:
  • 1. Proof
  • 2. Buying Old Guns at Auction
  • 3. Guns for Pigeon Shooting
  • 4. Shooting Seasons and Quarry Species
  • 5. Bird Pest Species and General Licences 2007
  • 6. Useful Contacts