Publisher's Synopsis
American Game Preserve Shooting is a comprehensive guidebook written by Lawrence B. Smith that covers all aspects of game preserve shooting in the United States. The book is divided into three sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of game preserve shooting. The first section provides an overview of game preserve shooting, including the history of the sport, the different types of preserves and game birds, and the equipment and techniques used in the field. The second section is a detailed guide to the different types of preserves found in the United States, including private, public, and commercial preserves. The author provides information on the regulations governing each type of preserve, as well as tips for finding and selecting a preserve that meets your needs. The third section of the book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of game birds found in the United States, including pheasants, quail, chukar, and grouse. The author provides detailed information on the habitat, behavior, and hunting techniques for each species, as well as tips for selecting the right firearms and ammunition for each type of bird. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of safety and responsible hunting practices, and provides advice on how to minimize the impact of hunting on the environment. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced game preserve hunters.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.