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Gunnery in 1858: Being a Treatise on Rifles, Cannon, and Sporting Arms: Enriched edition. Explaining the Principles of the Science of Gunnery, and Describing the Newest Improvements in Fire-Arms

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In "Gunnery in 1858: Being a Treatise on Rifles, Cannon, and Sporting Arms," William Greener offers an insightful examination of contemporary firearms technology and gunnery principles during a pivotal era in military and sporting history. With meticulous attention to detail, Greener's literary style is characterized by a blend of technical precision and accessible prose, making complex concepts comprehensible to both experts and lay readers. This treatise not only discusses the design and mechanics of rifles and cannons but serves as a historical document that reflects the advancements and prevailing attitudes towards firearms in the mid-19th century, a time noted for military innovation and the burgeoning popularity of shooting sports. William Greener, an esteemed gunmaker and firearms expert, brought his extensive knowledge and practical experience in the field to this work, likely driven by a need to document the evolving art of gunnery amidst the backdrop of the Crimean War and the shifting landscapes of warfare and recreation. His craftsmanship and commitment to safety and precision underscore his critique of existing weaponry and his advocacy for more effective and reliable firearms. "Gunnery in 1858" is an essential read for enthusiasts of military history, firearms technology, and sporting culture alike. Greener's treatise not only illuminates the technological advancements of the 19th century but also invites readers to consider the broader implications of firearm design and usage. As such, it stands as a testament to an age of invention and the complexities surrounding the role of firearms in both sport and warfare.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-kirja): 4057664561121

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E-kirja: 4. joulukuuta 2019

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