The Sportman’s Vade-Mecum for the Himalayas; containing notes on Shooting, Outfit, Camp, Equipment, Sporting, Yarns, etc. (1891)
J., K. C. A. · Horace Cox (London) · leaf 17
ly bullet and base, and a little more than two cartridges thick. Roll the cartridges in paper, as Govern- ment cartridges for the Martini-Henry are rolled, but with thicker paper, so that there shall be no movement of a single round. Take an ordinary half sheet of the Times, or any similar * paper,… … Now place one cartridge across on it, about one-third of the length from you; double up that end (A) over the case and fold it over on B. Lay a cartridge, ?, on A, the opposite way to!; double back A, and on B, close against *, place cartridye 3 (Fig. 3). Now down with A again as in Fig. 4, place…
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