Panier
Livraison gratuite
Nous sommes Neutres au Carbone

The BASC Handbook of Shooting British Association for Shooting Conservation

The BASC Handbook of Shooting par British Association for Shooting Conservation

The BASC Handbook of Shooting British Association for Shooting Conservation


€20.00
État - Bon état
Disponible en seulement 1 exemplaire(s)

Résumé

Now in its seventh edition, extensively revised and expanded, The BASC Handbook of Shooting covers shotgun safety, the basic rules of gun handling in the field, while travelling and at home.

The BASC Handbook of Shooting Résumé

The BASC Handbook of Shooting: An Introduction to the Sporting Shotgun British Association for Shooting Conservation

This revised Handbook of Shooting, now in its seventh edition, covers shotgun safety, the basic rules of gun handling in the field, while travelling and at home. It outlines the law as it relates to shooting and also includes chapters on behaviour in the field, the role of gundogs and the part played by gamekeepers in habitat and game management. It should be required reading for anyone who owns a sporting shotgun. 'An absolute must for anyone who owns a sporting shotgun. It is rare to find a book that covers so many important subjects so comprehensively. but this book does so in an informative, easy-to-read way.' Shooting Times

The BASC Handbook of Shooting Avis

'An absolute must for anyone who owns a sporting shotgun. It is rare to find a book that covers so many important subjects so comprehensively. but this book does so in an informative, easy-toread way.' - Shooting Times

À propos de British Association for Shooting Conservation

An official publication for the British Association for Shooting and Conservation. Other BASC publications include BASC Handbooks: Wildfowling (978-1-84689-085-7), BASC Handbooks: Pest & Predator Control (978-1-84689-085-7) and in 2016, BASC Law and Licensing (978-1-84689-227-1).

Sommaire

Contents
Foreword by HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Introduction to the principles of live quarry shooting
Chapter 1 - Shotguns and cartridges
Shotguns
Care and maintenance of a shotgun
Shotgun cartridges
Chapter 2 - Shotgun safety
Shotgun safety in the home
Shotgun safety while travelling
Shotgun safety in the field
Safety catches
Chapter 3 - The law relating to shooting
Shotgun certificates
Possession of shotguns by young people
Police powers
Shotguns in public places
Security
Shooting game in England, Wales and Scotland
The use of shotguns in relation to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Shooting wild birds in England, Wales and Scotland
Protection of wild animals in England, Wales and Scotland
Shooting game and wild birds in Northern Ireland
Chapter 4 - Behaviour in the field
How do I know I am shooting safely?
Chapter 5 - Quarry identification
How to identify quarry species
The quarry species
Chapter 6 - Rough shooting
A guide to rough shooting
Chapter 7 - Driven game shooting
The code of good shooting practice
Shooting etiquette
Chapter 8 - Wildfowling
Understanding the habits of your quarry
The principles of wildfowling
Behaviour on the marsh
On leaving the marsh
Chapter 9 - The role of gundogs
Chapter 10 - Gamekeeping
The role of the gamekeeper
Chapter 11 - Care of shot game
Chapter 12 - Shooting and Conservation
Modern conservation
Appendices
Index

Informations supplémentaires

GOR011911384
9781846892486
1846892481
The BASC Handbook of Shooting: An Introduction to the Sporting Shotgun British Association for Shooting Conservation
Occasion - Bon état
Broché
Quiller Publishing Ltd
20171030
208
N/A
La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Il s'agit d'un livre d'occasion - par conséquent, il a été lu par quelqu'un d'autre et il présente des signes d'usure et d'utilisation antérieure. Dans l'ensemble, nous nous attendons à ce qu'il soit en bon état, mais si vous n'êtes pas entièrement satisfait, veuillez prendre contact avec nous.