An illustrated guide to the fundamentals of shooting trap and skeetTips on gear, ammunition, safety, storage, shooting stance, and moreIncludes step-by-step instructions on how to clean a shotgunThe sport of trap and skeet shooting is described in detail for the beginning or experienced shooter.
Ähnlich wie in seinem erfolgreichen ersten Buch beschreibt der Schweizer Martin Ebner auch diesmal humorvoll bis satirisch die unterschiedlichen Sichtweisen von Jägern, Landwirten, Wanderern und anderen Naturnützern sowie Politikern, denn die gemeinsame Nutzung des Naturraumes stellt alle Beteiligten immer wieder vor große Herausforderungen und bringt oft Fehlverhalten oder absonderliche gesetzliche Regelungen mit sich.
British Game ranges beyond the strict legal interpretation of game and is full of interesting details about the birds and beasts that should interest sportsmen.
Diversions of the Field contains a collection of essays tackling the subjects of hunting, fishing, game animals, and wildlife throughout different regions of the country.
This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on fox hunting, being an exposition of its science with information on kennel management, breeding hounds, and much more.
This comprehensive guide to making rugs and robes is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises four detailed chapters by various experts on the subject.
With more than forty years of experience butchering domestic animals, game, and birds, award-winning outdoor writer and photographer Monte Burch presents this complete guide for butchering many types of livestock or wild animals.
First published in 1890, "e;The Confessions of a Poacher"e; is an interesting collection of essays and anecdotes based on the author's personal and extensive experience poaching.
For the first time in a book, RifleShooter's top experts share their thoughts on rifles, calibers, optics, and more for hunting big game in North America and beyond.
First published in 1934, "e;Hounds"e; by Ivester Lloyd is a comprehensive handbook on hunting dogs, with information on their varieties and breeds, training, management, housing, diseases and ailments, and much more besides.
Henry Edwards Davis (1879-1966) began his hunting adventures as a boy riding in the saddle with his father on foxhunts and deer drives in the company of Confederate cavalry veterans.
Die spannenden, humorvollen und lesenswerten Geschichten des Autors stammen aus dem Reich zwischen "Wahrheit und Fiktion", aus dem Grenzland zwischen tatsächlich Erlebtem, Gehörtem und gut Erfundenem.
This third installment in the popular series of practical books about guns and shooting is aimed at women of all agesthe fastest-growing segment of the sportand it couldn't come at a better time.
Seventeen hunter-scholars explore the hunting experience and question common negative stereotypesDespite the academy having a reputation for supporting broad and open inquiry in scholarship, some academics have not extended this open-minded support to colleagues' personal pursuits.
Introduces hunters to the lost art of stalking trophy bucks and provides proven strategies for taking big whitetails on the move with bow and arrow, rifle, shotgun, and muzzleloader.
This fascinating book was first published in London 1911, with the writer relating his experiences as a professional rat and rabbit exterminator during the late 1800s.
•Ausbildung von Hunden für die Nachsuche•Erfahrungen und Erzählungen eines Profis•Auch für angehende Hundeführer interessantWenn ein Jäger gegen seine Absicht ein Wild nicht sofort erlegt, sondern dieses angeschossen flieht, ist eine rasche und effiziente Nachsuche, um das verletzte Tier von seinem Leid zu erlösen, besonders wichtig.
This vintage book constitutes one volume of a detailed and useful guide to falconry, and includes information on the care and management of falcons and related birds.
Unique book and audio CD package Features sounds of 50 North American waterfowl species A full-color photograph complements each bird's description Learn the songs and calls of 50 waterfowl species found across North America.
This antiquarian volume contains a detailed account of a hunter's rambles among the wild regions of the Rocky mountains, being a general description of the country, climate, rivers, lakes, mountains, and a view of the life led by a hunter in those regions.
Unique book and audio CD package Features sounds of 50 North American waterfowl species A full-color photograph complements each bird's description Learn the songs and calls of 50 waterfowl species found across North America.
An inspiring illustrated story that illuminates the lessons the natural world has to offerLimited Leather Numbered Edition (limited to 100 copies)Archibald Rutledge's suspenseful story "e;The Egret's Plumes"e; is a cautionary tale exalting the virtues of good sportsmanship, conservation of the natural world, and the universality of parental instincts.
To See Them Run explores how and why Great Plains hunters have chased coyotes with greyhounds and other sight hounds since before George Armstrong Custer.
This marvelous collection features stories from some of Americas finest and most respected writers about every outdoorsmans favorite and most loyal hunting partner: his dog.
When Leigh Perkins bought the Orvis Company in 1965, the fly-fishing and bird-hunting outfitter was a sleepy business with annual sales that had leveled off at $500,000.