Total Airguns - Peter Wadeson

Total Airguns

The Complete Guide to Hunting with Air Rifles

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
328 Seiten
2013 | 2nd Revised edition
Quiller Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84689-110-6 (ISBN)
31,15 inkl. MwSt
Air rifle hunting is an increasingly popular sport and Total Airguns is regarded as the definitive reference work of its kind. This second edition has been fully and comprehensively revised and updated.
Air rifle hunting is an increasingly popular shooting sport and this second edition of Total Airguns is the most comprehensive reference work of its kind. Pete Wadeson is one of Britain's most highly respected airgun hunters and writers and is recognised as one of the finest and most experienced exponents of the aport. Technically informed and highly proficient, he has all the attributes you would expect to find in an accomplished all-round hunter.


Total Airguns covers everything from rifle-types — how they work and their uses — to:


choosing a rifle
sighting systems
ammo choice
accessories
gun handling, the use of camo and fieldcraft


There are in-depth profiles of all legal quarry species and the hunting techniques you can employ to target them; rifle maintenance; the law; FAC power rated rifles and much, much more. Total Airguns is the ultimate guide to the sport.

Pete Wadeson is one of Britain's most highly-regarded airgun hunters as well as being an established shooting correspondent and photo-journalist. A lifelong shooter and outdoorsman with over 20 years' experience of hunting with all manner of sporting air rifles and firearms, Pete has amassed a wealth if practical and technical experience. He has emerged as the foremost contemporary authority on hunting with air rifles.

Foreword
Introduction

Chapter 1. Power Courses, Actions and Options
Chapter 2. Sighting Systems — Scopes, Scope Mounts, Scope Mounting and Alternative Hunting Sights
Chapter 3. Choosing a Rifle — Combination and Usage
Chapter 4. Ammo — Pellet Calibres and General Information
Chapter 5. Gun Handling, Sighting and Firing — Shooting Techniques Explained
Chapter 6. Finding a Shoot
Chapter 7. Observation and Quarry Location
Chapter 8. General Fieldcraft, Camouflage and Clothing
Chapter 9. Hunting Accessories — Kit Bag Essentials and Useful Extras
Chapter 10. The Changing Seasons — An Airgun Hunter's Year
Chapter 11. Quarry Files
Chapter 12. Hunting Techniques
Chapter 13. Shooting at Night
Chapter 14. FAC Air Rifles, Options, Ammo and Accessories
Chapter 15. General and Routine Maintenance
Chapter 16. The Airgun Hunter's Larder — Preparation of Game
Chapter 17. The Law, Safety and You!

Farewell and Thanks
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.11.2013
Zusatzinfo 140 Halftones, color
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
ISBN-10 1-84689-110-8 / 1846891108
ISBN-13 978-1-84689-110-6 / 9781846891106
Zustand Neuware
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