The Pocket Rifle (1881)

The Pocket Rifle is a book written by John Townsend Trowbridge and published in 1881. The book is a detailed guide to shooting with a pocket rifle a small firearm that was popular in the late 19th century for hunting and target shooting. Trowbridge covers a wide range of topics related to pocket rifles including the different types of ammunition the proper technique for shooting and the best ways to maintain and care for the firearm. He also provides advice on how to choose the right pocket rifle for your needs and offers tips on how to improve your accuracy and precision. The Pocket Rifle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of firearms or the art of shooting and remains a classic text on the subject to this day.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.