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Excerpt from The Art of English Shooting, Under the Following Heads: Of the Knowledge of a Good Fowling-Piece; The Ordering and Managing the Fowling-Piece; The Appendages of the Fowling-Piece; The Choice of Powder, Shot, and Flints For the fecond, or more indifferent fort, let fifty-five or fixty yards be the difiance of trial, and a judgment formed according to the above rule: but it mull: be obferved, that as fome Pieces carry a larger quantity of powder and {hot than others, fo it will be advifeable to try three or four different quantities; but never to exceed a pipe and a half of powder, and the proportionable quantity of fliot, as abovementioned.(9) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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