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Historic wildfowling technical guide
Punt construction and maintenance
Stanchion-gun fitting instructions
Estuary shooting tactics
Late 19th century articles
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Immerse yourself in the specialized and historical practice of punt gunning with Maintaining Your Punt for Punt Gunning. This unique collection compiles the detailed knowledge of experienced wildfowlers, focusing intensely on the design, maintenance, and handling of the specialized punt used for this challenging form of estuary shooting.Drawn from classic sporting and maritime articles (spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries), this volume is an essential technical guide and historical account. It provides crucial information on the unique requirements of the punt, which acts as both a stealth craft and a stable platform for the massive, shoulderrecoiling stanchiongun.Key Technical and Historical TopicsPunt Construction and Maintenance Detailed guidance on the design of the punt hull (shallow draft, low profile) and the necessary maintenance to ensure its watertightness and durability in rough tidal waters and mudflats.Attaching a StanchionGun Comprehensive technical instruction on the safe and secure fitting of the StanchionGun (a largebore muzzleloader or breechloader) to its swivel mount, including managing recoil and minimizing displacement.Estuary Shooting Tactics Expert advice on maneuvering the punt through tides and currents using poles or paddles, stalking flocks of wildfowl (ducks and geese) under cover of darkness or fog, and positioning the boat for the optimal shot.Stories of Shooting on Estuaries Captivating historical accounts and anecdotes from the...

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Binding: Paperback;140 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 307.33 g; Dimensions: N/A

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