Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting: With Explanatory Plates and WoodcutsPeter Hawker, Peter William Lanoe Hawker |
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... Lock Springs Cocks and Hammers . Pan . Trigger • To take a Lock to pieces • • 25 • 27 • 31 33 34 34 • 36 39 • 39 • • 40 45 · 45 • 46 • 47 • 47 50 51 52 To put it together again • Alphabetical List of the a 2.
... Lock Springs Cocks and Hammers . Pan . Trigger • To take a Lock to pieces • • 25 • 27 • 31 33 34 34 • 36 39 • 39 • • 40 45 · 45 • 46 • 47 • 47 50 51 52 To put it together again • Alphabetical List of the a 2.
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... Locks against Detonators Gun . The Barrel The Breeching Vent - hole · The Nipple , or Pivot The Cock , or Striker Page 51 55 • · 57 · 61 62 · 67 70 71 · · 71 73 · 73 74 75 76 79 80 81 83 83 88 88 89 89 89 91 • · 93 · 94 • 97 Safety ...
... Locks against Detonators Gun . The Barrel The Breeching Vent - hole · The Nipple , or Pivot The Cock , or Striker Page 51 55 • · 57 · 61 62 · 67 70 71 · · 71 73 · 73 74 75 76 79 80 81 83 83 88 88 89 89 89 91 • · 93 · 94 • 97 Safety ...
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... lock - finishers , died in 1843. But Greenfield , the emperor of mechanics , is in greater force than ever , with a son as clever as himself . He has opened a large factory , as an engineer , at No. 10 , Broad - street , Golden Square ...
... lock - finishers , died in 1843. But Greenfield , the emperor of mechanics , is in greater force than ever , with a son as clever as himself . He has opened a large factory , as an engineer , at No. 10 , Broad - street , Golden Square ...
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... locks cannot be surpassed . Westley Richards is still quite the star of Birmingham , with more business than ever ; and his Bond - street agent , Uncle Bishop , is now perhaps the first man in London to serve all gentlemen who want a ...
... locks cannot be surpassed . Westley Richards is still quite the star of Birmingham , with more business than ever ; and his Bond - street agent , Uncle Bishop , is now perhaps the first man in London to serve all gentlemen who want a ...
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... lock is , " thrust their fore- fingers as far as they can into the guard , sticking up their thumbs as if going to be dressed for a wound , and often finish their inspection , by breaking one of your locks , and abusing the man who made ...
... lock is , " thrust their fore- fingers as far as they can into the guard , sticking up their thumbs as if going to be dressed for a wound , and often finish their inspection , by breaking one of your locks , and abusing the man who made ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All That Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker No preview available - 2012 |
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