Long-Range Rifle Shooting

Excerpt from Long-Range Rifle Shooting: A Complete History of the International Long-Range Matches; Complete Elcho Shield Scores; Rules and Regulations of the N. R. An;, Etc;, Etc;; Fully Illustrated Avoiding any attempt at ri e didactics in recognition of the fact that experience and range drill are the best teachers in the fascinating study of target shooting, and being wary as well of falling into the cheap and showy practice of theorizing as to causes of failure or victory, our intent and purpose has been to keep strictly within the narrative form, to lay the facts and surroundings of the matches before the public and allow such as choose to reach the whys and wherefores of the conclusions ao cording to their several inclinations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."