Discusses "best" English guns, round action, over-&-under, boxlocks, hammer guns, bolt action & double rifles as well as accessories & what problems to look for when buying a gun. 110 B&W photos, 24 pgs color photos; 8x10 inches, 128 pgs. Hardcover.
Chris Austyn is the head of the gun department at Christies Auction House, conducting sales in both London and New York. He discusses "best" English guns, round action, over-and-under, boxlocks, hammer guns, bolt action and double rifles as well as accessories. He lists what problems to look for when buying a gun, and he discusses the ins and outs of auctions today. Illustrated with dozens of color and b&w photos, this will remain a valuable reference work for years to come.
