Rough Shooting (1889)

Rough Shooting is a book written by Thomas Edward Kebbel and first published in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the sport of shooting, specifically focusing on the techniques and tactics used in rough shooting, which involves hunting game birds in their natural habitat rather than on a formal shooting ground.Kebbel provides detailed advice on everything from choosing the right gun and ammunition to tracking and flushing out birds, as well as tips on how to shoot accurately and safely in a variety of different environments. He also includes chapters on the history of shooting, the ethics of the sport, and the various types of game birds that can be hunted.Throughout the book, Kebbel draws on his own extensive experience as a shooter and hunter, sharing anecdotes and insights that will be of interest to both beginners and experienced practitioners of the sport. Written in a clear and engaging style, Rough Shooting is a must-read for anyone who enjoys shooting or is interested in learning more about this fascinating and challenging pursuit.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.