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FOREST AND STREAM. 



ORANGE SPORTING 



POWDER. 



Orange Lightning. 

 Orange Ducl<ing. 

 Orange Rifle. 

 Creed moor. 



ELECTRIC ELASTIN6 APPARATDS. 



g««d postal card for lUustrated Pamphlet, showiag 

 sizes of grains of powder. Furnished Free. 



Laflin&Rand Pwder Co., 



29 MURRAY ST., N. Y. 



GUNPOWDER! 



Dnpont'8 Rifle, Sporting and 

 Blasting Powder. 



THE MOST POPULAR POWDER IN U8E1 



Dupont's Qunpowdkr Mills, estahlished in 1802. 

 have maintained their great reputation for eighty- 

 three years. Manufacture the tollowing cslehrated 

 brands of powder: 



Dapont'8 Diamond Grain.— Nos. 1 (coarse) 

 to 4 (fine) unequaled In strength, quickness and 

 el eanliness; adapted for glass-ball and pigeon shoot- 

 ing. Packed in 1 lb. canisters. 



Dnpont'B Eagle Ducking.— Nos. 1 (coarse) t« 3 

 fine); bums slowly, strong and very clean; great 

 penetration, with a close pattern; adapted for glass- 

 ball, pigeon, duck and other shooting, with either 

 muzzle or breach loaders. Packed in 1 lb. and 5 lb. 

 canist«r8 and 634 aiid 12^^ lb. kegs. 



Dupont's Choke Bore.— Specially adapted for 

 "Choke Bore" Guns, and particularly for prairie 

 and upland shooting. Burns slowly, strong and 

 moist; does not cake or bum on the barrels, gives 

 both a good penetration and a close pattern; will be 

 found well adapted for glass-ball and pigeon shoot- 

 ing. Made of two sizes, only No. 7 and No. 5, No. 7 

 being the coarsest Packed in 614 lb. kegs and 1 lb. 

 canisters 



Dupont's Bagle Kifle.— A quick, strong and 

 clean powder, of very fine grain, for pistol shooting. 

 Packed in 1 lb. canisters and 6J4 lb. kegs. 



Dupont's Klfie Fg. "Sea-Shooting."- FFg. 

 and FFFg. The Fg. for long-range nfle shoot- 

 ing, the WFg. and FFPg. for general use, burning 

 strong and moist. Packed in lb., 1 lb. and 5 lb. 

 canisters, 12}^ and 25 lb. kegs. Fg. coarse, FFFg. 

 fine. 



Dupont's Sporting, Mining, Smppmo and Blasting 

 Powders of all sizes and descriptions. Special 

 Grades for Export. Also Rifle, Cartridge, Musket, 

 C5annon, Mortar, Mammoth, Hexagonal, Cutsical and 

 PeUet Powder U. S. (Jovemment Standard. 



Powder manufactured to order of any reqtiired 

 grain or p-oof. 



Agencies in all the cities and principal towns 

 t 'Trough out the United States. 



K. I. DITFONT DS NEMOVKS & CO., 

 87 Beaver street, New York. 



N. B.— Use none but DUPONT'S Fg. or FFg. for 

 1 Dng-range rifle shooting. 



Oriental Powder Mills, 



BOSTON, MASS. 

 Western Sporting, 



Wild Fowl Shooting, 



Falcon Ducking, 



ALSO THE NEW 



WING SHOT 



SPORTING POWDER. 



AGENCIES AT ALL PRINCIPAL POINTS 

 IN THE WEST. 

 Send for illustrated and descriptive pamphlet. 



Oil-Tanned Moccasins. 



For Hunting, Fishing, Canoeing, &c. 

 ey are easy to the feet, and very 

 durable. Made to order in a 

 variety of styles and warranted 

 the genuine article. Send 

 kfor price list. MARTIN 

 fS. HUTCHINGS, Dover, 

 N. H., P. 0. Box 368. 

 Damb, Stoddakd & Kendall, Boston; Henry 0. 

 SfjuiRKS, New York; F. Chas. Eichbl, Philadelphia, 



Camping or Fishing Tents 



OF ALL KINDS, SHAPES AND SIZES. 



Yacht and ("Janoo Sails of most approved styles. 

 Also awnings tor store fronts, windows, yacht boats, 

 etc. New style ol Canoe 1 ents made at low figures 

 Flags, Bm-gees and covers of all kinds. Camp 

 Stoves, Camp Chairs, Sacking Bottoms, Hammoclrs, 

 all kinds of i ancy Tents, and in fact anything made 

 from canvas when an intelligent description is given 

 of what may be needed. My beaut'.fully illustrated 

 circular now ready. Send stamp fur price Ust. Ad- 

 dress S. HEMMKNWAT, 60 South st, N. Y. City. 



SCBEW PI.ATES, TAPS, DIES, ETC., FOR 

 gunsmiths and amateurs. Send for illustrated 

 catalogue to 8. W, CARD & CO., Mansfield, Mass 



WILLIAM IMILLS & SON. 



1. Shews ring straight, ready to put in hollow case. 



2. Open end of case with ring projecting. 



3. Shows clamp holding ends of ring. It will be seen at once, from the section showino- 



clamp, its great strength and superior method of fastening. ^ 



4. Shows ring and handle complete. 



Dorsal Fin Net Ring and Handle. 



THE MOST COMPACT AND CONVENIENT NET- 

 RING AND HANDLE MADE. 



When not in use the ring is carried inside the 

 bamboo handle, wliich requires no more space thau an 

 ordinary tip case. The net can be adjusted in less than 

 one minute. 



Prices Complete, with Strong Landing Net. 



No. a, 3K <<> 5 ft., PJaia Bamboo Handle, $8^6 ^4.25 Eacli. 

 No. 2, 4 or r» n., Jolated Bamboo Handle, 4 50 5.50 •* 



The joinled handles arc so arranged th t one piece can be 

 u.seil a.< a short handle when required. 



We can lurnish rings of following sizes: 13x16, 12x15, 11x14 

 10x13 inches. Additional rings. Brass 40cts.; Nickeled, 75tts. each. 

 ]^ickel Plated Gaff Hooks to fit same handle— Bass sizes, $1 each- 

 For Pickerel and large fish, ,$1 50 each. 



WILLIAM MILLS & SON, 



No. T Warren Street, N. Y. 



CELEBRATED 



HEXAGONAL SPLIT BABBOO BOOS. 



Waterproof and Capped Ferrules. 



ENTIRELY HAND MADE. 



J. S. TROWBRIDGE & CO Boston 



E. E. EATON, Chicago 



WM. M. CORNWALL, 18 Warrea Street, New York 

 LIDDLE & KAEDING, . . . San Francisco 

 W. W. ABBOTT, Philadelphia 



FOR SAIiE AT RETAIL BY 



C. & W. McCLEAN, 

 SALEM G. LE VALLEY, 

 EDW. A. MAULL. 

 CHAS. MEYER & CO , 



St. Louis 

 Buffalo 

 Baltimore 

 Indianapolis 



BTOWESEEjrOE OH TKB DOO. 

 Price as.SO. 



For «aip by Forest and RtreAnn i*ubllRhine On. 



THE RIFLE. 



An illustrated journal for riflemen. Si rter vear 

 A. C. GOULD. Publtsher, 



4 Exchange Place, Boston, Mas^. 



i^mmmtitien, at. 



The Hazard Powder Co. 



_ MANTTFACTURERS OF 



Gunpowder 



Hazard's "Electric Powder." 



Nos. 1 (iine) to 7 (coarse). Unsurpassed in point 

 of strength and cleanliness. Packed in square canis- 

 ters ot one pound only. 



Hazard'8 "American Sporting " 



} '° (coarse). In 1 lb. canisters and 



6M lb. kegs. A fine grain, quick and clean, for up- 

 land prairie shooting. Well adapted to short guns. 

 Hazard'8 "Duck Shooting." 



„J^"p-J ^n^^Ktly (coarse). In 1 and 5 lb. canisters 

 and 614 and 12}^ lb. kegs. Bums slowly, and very 

 clean shootiog remarkably close and with great 

 penetration For field, forest or water shooting it 

 ranks any other brand and is equally serviceable for 

 muzzle or bi-eechloaders. 



Hazard's "Kentucky Rifle." 



lof/^^^' Shooting- FG in kegs of 25, 



18!^ and 614 lbs. and cans of 51bs. FFFG is also 

 packed in 1 and U lb. canisters. Bui-ns s-trong and 

 ynoist. The FFFG and FFG are favorite brands for 

 ordinary sporting and the "Sea Shooiing" FG is the 

 standard Kifle Powder of the Country. 



Superior Minitig anil Blast hig^ Powder. 



GOVERNMENT CANNON and MU KFT POW- 

 DER; also. SPECIAL GRADES FOR EXPORT OF 



The above can be had of dealers, or of the Com- 

 pany s Agents, in every prominent city or whole- 

 sale at our office. 



63 P1>!E STREET. NEW YORK. 



When ordering shells insist that they be 

 loaded with Hazard Powder. 



IMPROVED 



"CHILLED- 

 SHOT 



sDROP_aigT.p 



Blue I<abeL 



Sportsmen and Dealers 



Can now obtain Tatham's shot 

 at NO GREATER COST than 

 other brands anywhere in Wis- 

 consin, Michigan, Indiana, Ken- 

 tucky, Virginia, and at most 

 points in Illinois, Iowa and Ten- 

 nessee. 



FERGUSON'S PATENT ADJUSTABLE 



Reflecting^ Lamps, 



With Silver-Plated Parabolic Keflectors. 



For Night Hunting and FLihing, Camping, Canoeing, 

 Driving at Nighc, etc. 



mi-, 



00 5, 

 P40 PI 



AliBERT FERGUSON, 



Office. No. 65 Fulton Street, New York. 



JOSEPH CI LLOTTS 



STEEL PENS 



Soj-D By all DEALERSTiHRouoHOUTlHE; wo RLD 

 GOLD MEDAL PARIS EXP0SITI0N-ia7S. 



The "L.C.Smith" Top Action, Double Cross-Bolted 



BREECM-LOADING GUN! 



If has our Patent Joint Check and our I'atent 

 Auioniaiic tfoint Compensator. 



Hammers below the line ol 

 tfight when cocked. 



Extra Heavy Broad Breech Ducking Guns a Specialty. 



Send for Illustrated Catalogue containing fuU description. 



L. C. SMITH, Maker, Syracuse N. Y. 



WEIGHTS : 

 No. lO-Gauge, S)4 to 11 lb«. 

 No. 18-0»uir©. 1% to 9% lb*- 



