Publisher's Synopsis
Wing Shooting: For The Novice And The Expert is a comprehensive guide to the art and sport of wing shooting written by Charles Askins. The book is designed to provide both novice and expert hunters with the knowledge and skills necessary to become proficient wing shooters. Askins draws on his extensive experience as a professional hunter and shooting instructor to cover a wide range of topics, including gun selection, safety, shooting techniques, and bird behavior. He provides detailed advice on how to improve accuracy and consistency, as well as tips on how to read the wind and anticipate the movements of birds in flight. The book also includes information on different types of birds and their habitats, as well as strategies for hunting in various environments, from open fields to dense forests. Askins discusses the importance of ethics and sportsmanship in hunting, and provides guidance on how to hunt responsibly and respectfully. Throughout the book, Askins emphasizes the importance of practice and dedication in becoming a successful wing shooter. He provides drills and exercises for honing skills, as well as advice on how to maintain equipment and stay safe in the field. Overall, Wing Shooting: For The Novice And The Expert is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the sport of wing shooting, from beginners to seasoned hunters. Askins' detailed instructions and expert advice make this book an essential guide for anyone looking to improve their skills and enjoy the thrill of the hunt.This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
