doublegunshop.com - home Forums General Discussion DoubleGun BBS @ doublegunshop.com A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns?

April
S	M	T	W	T	F	S
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

Who's Online Now

6 members (obsessed-with-doubles, SKB, Hammergun, Don Zahringer, 2 invisible), 979 guests, and 5 robots.

Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod

Forum Statistics

Forums10

Topics38,467

Posts545,116

Members14,409

Most Online1,258
Mar 29th, 2024

Print Thread

Page 1 of 2

A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? #417304 09/01/15 07:18 PM
Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 352 Likes: 33 Connecticut Chantry OP Sidelock
OP Chantry Sidelock Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 352 Likes: 33 Connecticut	Is anyone aware of a book of primarily color photos of classic/vintage English shotguns? I have become addicted to English hammered shotguns to the detriment of my wallet.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417308 09/01/15 08:03 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 40 Washington jim sears Sidelock
jim sears Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 40 Washington	The one I am currently enamored with is Vintage Guns by Diggory Hadoke. It is about the guns you seem to admire and I think you will enjoy it tight lines Jim Sears

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417312 09/01/15 09:29 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 601 Likes: 39 Midwest Brittany Man Sidelock
Brittany Man Sidelock Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 601 Likes: 39 Midwest	"The Best of British" by David Grant & Vic Venters. Lots of good color photos.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417335 09/01/15 10:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 9,381 Likes: 1 W KNIEI Jagermeister Sidelock
Jagermeister Sidelock Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 9,381 Likes: 1 W KNIEI	No color pictures, but I would Include Shotguns & Gunsmiths The Vintage Years or Sidelocks & Boxlocks The Classic British Shotguns both essentially the same book by Geoffrey Boothroyd.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417338 09/01/15 11:00 PM
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,935 GregSY Sidelock
GregSY Sidelock Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,935	Don't you mean colour photos?

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Brittany Man #417339 09/01/15 11:02 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 5,954 Likes: 12 Rocketman Sidelock
Rocketman Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 5,954 Likes: 12	Originally Posted By: Brittany Man "The Best of British" by David Grant & Vic Venters. Lots of good color photos. +1 An excellent book. DDA

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417344 09/02/15 06:53 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 11,377 Likes: 105 Iowa L. Brown Sidelock
L. Brown Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 11,377 Likes: 105 Iowa	"Birmingham Gunmakers" by Douglas Tate.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417356 09/02/15 08:54 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 144 Likes: 3 Coastal North Carolina Vic Venters Sidelock
Vic Venters Sidelock Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 144 Likes: 3 Coastal North Carolina	"British Gun Engraving" (Safari Press, 2000) fits the bill. Great pics by David Grant and insightful, original text by Doug Tate.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417380 09/02/15 11:28 AM
Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 352 Likes: 33 Connecticut Chantry OP Sidelock
OP Chantry Sidelock Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 352 Likes: 33 Connecticut	Thanks all, I just ordered some of the ones I did not already have. I have become addicted to English hammered shotguns to the detriment of my wallet.

Re: A "coffee table" type book about English shotguns? Chantry #417388 09/02/15 12:11 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,081 Likes: 471 Lowcountry, GA GLS Sidelock
GLS Sidelock Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,081 Likes: 471 Lowcountry, GA	Diggory's The British Boxlock Gun & Rifle is a beautiful book.

Page 1 of 2

Link Copied to Clipboard

Updated every minute of everyday!

Copyright (c) 1993 - 2024 doublegunshop.com. All rights reserved. doublegunshop.com - Bloomfield, NY 14469. USA These materials are provided by doublegunshop.com as a service to its customers and may be used for informational purposes only. doublegunshop.com assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in these materials. THESE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT-ABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. doublegunshop.com further does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links or other items contained within these materials. doublegunshop.com shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost revenues or lost profits, which may result from the use of these materials. doublegunshop.com may make changes to these materials, or to the products described therein, at any time without notice. doublegunshop.com makes no commitment to update the information contained herein. This is a public un-moderated forum participate at your own risk.

Note: The posting of Copyrighted material on this forum is prohibited without prior written consent of the Copyright holder. For specifics on Copyright Law and restrictions refer to: http://www.copyright.gov/laws/ - doublegunshop.com will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum.

Responsive Width:

PHP: 7.0.33-0+deb9u11+hw1 Page Time: 0.071s Queries: 36 (0.050s) Memory: 0.8420 MB (Peak: 1.8989 MB) Data Comp: Off Server Time: 2024-04-25 21:43:38 UTC
Valid HTML 5 and Valid CSS