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Hunting the Hard Way Book by Howard Hill ~Making Arrows~African Safari~Archery
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HUNTING THE HARD WAYby Howard Hill
2000 Reprint of the Original Publication
Thrilling stories from t
he greatest archer of all time
about hunting wildcat, buffalo, mountain sheep, wild boar, alligator, deer, and small game with a bow and arrow. A
MUST-hav
e for your traditional archery or game hunting library!
"For Hill, the longbow was not a primitive weapon but a sophisticated one, and in every chapter of this exciting book he measures himself against the flawless idea of it."---
Chris Camuto
,
Gray's Sporting Journal
How
ard
Hill devoted his life to the promotion of archery until his death in 1975 and is considered by many to be the greatest archer/hunter of all time. His bow work is featured in several movies, including
Robin Hood, Dodge City
, and
They Died With Their Boots On.
The list of awards he won is impressive, including 196 Field Archery tournaments in a row. He took well over 2,000 animals with his bow and arrow.
In
Hunting the Hard Way
, Hill brings to life exciting stories about the thrill of the hunt, oneness with nature, and the adventure of the great outdoors.
Considered by many to be the most sought-after archery title, th
is book
is now back in print and full of the thrilling escapades of a bow and arrow purist.
Hill was not only a great archer, but a great storyteller, and this book reflects that with detailed accounts of his hunts for nearly every game a
nimal on earth, Hill's personal though
ts
, information on bo
wmaking,
and a wealth of in
formation on archery techniques
and sportsmanship.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Shooting Buffalo-Indian Style
Big Game in Wyoming
Two Great Hunters
Cat Hunting in the Everglades
How I Shoot a Bow
Helpful Hints
Types of Bows
How to Make Bows and Bow Strings
How to Make Arrows
Deer Hunting and the Bow, Part One
Deer Hunting, Part Two
Outwitting a Mountain Sheep
Stalking, First Aid to the Hunter
Small Game, Part One
Small Game, Part Two
Big Blue
Wild Boar
Devil Cats
Tigre on the Loose
North of "53"
Smart Creatures
Gator Hunting with Osceola
Marlin Fishing With Bow and Lily Iron
Shooting the Bow Under Water
Backward Look at Archery
Softcover. 6x9. 336 pages. Illustrations.
BRAND NEW
!
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