Askins, Charles

Wing And Trap Shooting [Hunting]

New York: Outing Publishing Company, 1911.

Stiff cloth covered boards with silhouette decorations on the spine and front; 7 inches tall; 9-168 [8 adverts] pages; Illustrated with diagrams. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear.

Wing And Trap Shooting by Charles Askins is a definitive guide and memoir on the art of shooting, blending practical advice with vivid personal anecdotes. 

The book explores various shooting styles and strategies, emphasizing precision and skill development in different shooting scenarios. Askins's authoritative voice guides readers through the fundamentals of shotgun handling, aiming techniques, and the psychological aspects of successful shooting. It contains a full discussion of the various methods such as snapshooting, swing, and half-swing, including lead and range.

Askins, renowned for his expertise in firearms and hunting, explores the nuanced techniques of wing shooting and trap shooting, offering comprehensive insights for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.

Subjects: Shooting Sports, Firearms, Hunting Techniques; Hunting

Item #20662

Price: $125.00