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 19
10 THE SPORTSMAN’S VADE-MECUM Cartridge Extractor —This is rarely required with a properly built rifle and solid brass cartridges, but a “jam” may occur, and it is better to be prepared. The handiest and safest way to carry it is on the flap A of the cartridge pouch described above. Z is a small… … long. At X a small strap is sewn, which can button on to the stud on A, obliquely. When D, which fastens down A, is passed over the stud, all are secure. It cannot be forgotten when leaving camp, unless the sportsman forgets belt, pouch, and knife, which is unlikely. If carried loose in a pocket,…
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