Shooting Simplified: A Concise Treatise On Guns And Shooting is a book written by James Dalziel Dougall and originally published in 1865. The book is a comprehensive guide to guns and shooting, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the various types of guns, ammunition, and shooting techniques. The book begins with an overview of the different types of guns, including muskets, rifles, and pistols, and provides a detailed description of each type. It then goes on to discuss the different types of ammunition and how to choose the right ammunition for different types of guns and shooting situations. The book also covers a range of shooting techniques, including target shooting, hunting, and shooting for sport. It provides readers with tips on how to improve their accuracy and aim, as well as advice on how to maintain and care for their guns. Throughout the book, Dougall emphasizes the importance of safety when handling guns and provides readers with practical advice on how to stay safe while shooting. He also includes a section on the history of guns and shooting, giving readers a fascinating insight into the evolution of this popular pastime. Overall, Shooting Simplified: A Concise Treatise On Guns And Shooting is an essential read for anyone interested in guns and shooting. It provides readers with a wealth of knowledge and practical advice, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced shooters alike.With A Special Chapter On Breechloaders.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.