The Practical Guide to Man-powered Bullets cull

The Practical Guide to Man-powered Bullets cullExperiments with Catapults, Musketballs, Stonebows, Blowpipes, Big Airguns and Bullet Bows This book explores in practical detail many of the ways, old and new, in which people can shoot bullets by their own force, without the aid of explosives. David slew Goliath with a stone from a sling, but it was a large stone and Man has long been shooting small stones and carefully rounded bullets of clay, glass and latterly steel and lead from a variety of

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having been flown over from her native Zimbabwe to receive their Special Award

Peter Klein unfolds the full story of Robert Foulkes for the first time

Bob Kennard explains the decline of this nutritious and lucrative commodity which once made men rich and kept them healthy

In the early 1900s

When you have travelled half way round the world to see iconic animals in their natural habitat with the aim of capturing them on camera

The essays in this anthology have been chosen and introduced by Tom Fort

Colin writes with first-hand experience of the 'gatherings' when different hill farmers let their dogs use their own initiative out of sight

think very differently

natural history and behaviour

now Colonel of his regiment

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Pennines