Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
The book Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon was written by author Here you can read free online of Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon a good or bad book?
Where can I read Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
What reading level is Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Great care should be therefore taken in making rifles for heavy game. There cannot be a better calibre thait No. 10 ; it is large enough for any animal in the world, and a double-barreled rifle of this bore, without a ram- rod, is not the least cumbersome, even at the weight of fifteen pounds. A ramrod is not required to be in the tfun for Ceylon shooting, as there is always a man ri4 Eight Tear^ Wanderings in Ceylon.
behind with a spare rifle, who carries a loading rod ; and were a ramrod fitt...ed to a rifle of this size, it would render it very unhandy, and would also weaken the stock.
The sights should be of platinum at the muzzle, and blue steel, with a platinum strip with a broad and deep letter V cut in the breech-sights. In a gloomy forest it is frequently difficult to catch the muzzle sight, un- less it is of some bright metal, such as silver or plati- num ; and a broad cut in the breech-sights, if shaped as described, allows a rapid aim, and may be taken fine or coarse at option.
What to read after Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893 to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Great care should be therefore taken in making rifles for heavy game. There cannot be a better calibre thait No. 10 ; it is large enough for any animal in the world, and a double-barreled rifle of this bore, without a ram- rod, is not the least cumbersome, even at the weight of fifteen pounds. A ramrod is not required to be in the tfun for Ceylon shooting, as there is always a man ri4 Eight Tear^ Wanderings in Ceylon.
behind with a spare rifle, who carries a loading rod ; and were a ramrod fitt...ed to a rifle of this size, it would render it very unhandy, and would also weaken the stock.
The sights should be of platinum at the muzzle, and blue steel, with a platinum strip with a broad and deep letter V cut in the breech-sights. In a gloomy forest it is frequently difficult to catch the muzzle sight, un- less it is of some bright metal, such as silver or plati- num ; and a broad cut in the breech-sights, if shaped as described, allows a rapid aim, and may be taken fine or coarse at option.
What to read after Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893 to read onlineMoreLess
Write Review:
User Reviews: