* A tribute to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the British gun trade * Many unrecorded designs and artifacts, including the single trigger, the over and under gun, and the single barrel or the classic side-by-side gun * The complete story of the evolution of the British shotgun
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quiller Publishing Ltd
ISBN-10
1846891175
ISBN-13
9781846891175
eBay Product ID (ePID)
104088204
Product Key Features
Author
I.M. Crudgington, D.J. Baker
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Fishing, Field Sports & Outdoor Activities
Type
Textbook
Dimensions
Weight
71g
Height
254mm
Width
190mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Shrewsbury
Spine
27mm
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Ian Crudgington ran a successful gunmaking business and served for many years on the Council of the Gun Trade Association and has been Chairman of the organization. In 1960 he was elected to the Livery of the Gunmakers Company of the City of London, to the Court in 1969, and he served as Master from 1974 to 1975. David Baker has had a life-long fascination with the evolution of the sporting gun. With his writing career now in its fourth decade, he has produced hundreds of magazine articles and numerous books including the Royal Gunroom at Sandringham (978-0-7148-8040-2) and The Heyday of the Shotgun (978-1-85310-974-4).
Date of Publication
01/09/2011
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Genre
Fishing, Field Sports & Outdoor Activities
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