Volume Three completes the trilogy of the renowned British Shotgun series and is a tribute to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the British gun trade. This highly regarded series grew out of the vision of the authors to write a complete story of the evolution of the British shotgun. This important work includes many previously unrecorded designs and artefacts ? for example nowhere else in print is to be found the whole story of the single trigger; the over and under gun; the cheap single barrel or the classic side-by-side gun. AUTHOR: Ian Crudgington ran a successful gunmaking business and served for many years on the Council of the Gun Trade Association, and has been Chairman of the organization. In 1960 he was elected to the Livery of the Gunmakers Company of the City of London, to the Court in 1969 and served as Master from 1974 to 1975 David Baker has had a life-long fascination with the evolution of the sporting gun. With his writing career now in it's fourth decade, he has produced hundreds of magazine articles and numerous books including The British Shotgun Volume One and Two; The Royal Gunroom at Sandringham and The Heyday of the Shotgun SELLING POINTS: ? Volume Three is the final volume of this highly regarded trilogy ? A tribute to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the British gun trade ? Includes many unrecorded designs and artifacts Colour throughout
