Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 158
antelope is very different work fromstill-hunting deer, wapiti, and moose, or climbingafter mountain sheep and goats. More thanany of these sports it necessitates skill in theuse of the long-range rifle, the shots beingcustomarily taken at standing objects, a ratherlong distance off. There is no… … Pronghorn. Av. height at shoulder, 36 in. Av, horn jtieas., 13 in. Max. horn mens., 17 in. difficulty and fatigue of mountaineering. Butthere is much need to show the stalkers skill inthe actual approach to the game. If the prong-horn once sees the hunter, the latters chancesare gone, unless the…
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