Creating game guns of the highest quality requires exquisite craftsmanship and extreme patience, which results in unparalleled balance, responsiveness, and handling. This book is a study of appreciation for the leading game guns of yesterday and today, including the Parkers, Foxes, L.C. Smiths, and Lefevers of America's golden age of gunmaking, and the Purdeys, Holland & Hollands, Piottis, Garbis, and other fine doubles still being made in Europe. Essential easy-to-understand instructions provide readers a working knowledge ...
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Creating game guns of the highest quality requires exquisite craftsmanship and extreme patience, which results in unparalleled balance, responsiveness, and handling. This book is a study of appreciation for the leading game guns of yesterday and today, including the Parkers, Foxes, L.C. Smiths, and Lefevers of America's golden age of gunmaking, and the Purdeys, Holland & Hollands, Piottis, Garbis, and other fine doubles still being made in Europe. Essential easy-to-understand instructions provide readers a working knowledge for creating game guns, from making stocks and barrels to the finishing touches of engraving, checkering, and gun fit. The glossary aids readers in understanding fundamental gunmaking and gunsmithing terms. Gun dealers, gunmakers, and master craftsmen listings provide direct contact with those in the game gun craft.- Provides working knowledge of creating game guns, from making stocks and barrels to the finishing touches of engraving, checkering, and gun fit- Highlights game gun from Parker, Fox, L.C. Smith, Lefever, Purdey, Holland & Holland, Piotti, Garbi, and others- Lists game gun dealers, makers, and master craftsmen
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 203 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. No dust jacket. Bound in red cloth with gilt type face on the spine. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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