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FOREST AND STREAM. 



THE TRYON COMPLETE BREECH LOADING SHOT GUN. 



Manufactured by 

 lilNCOIiN JEFFRIES. 



C. SCOTT & SON'S 



"Field" Trial, London, May, 1876 ; Winner of the Twenty 

 Guinea Prize for Choke Bores; Winner of the Penetration Trial, 

 making the Hiflhest Average Penetration on Record, &c., &o. 



Ask yotir dealer to send for one. They beat the World for Shooting. 



E. K. TRYON, Jr. & CO., Piiiladelphia, Pa. 



Crystal Apertures showing position of ham- , 

 mers at a glance. Safety Block prevents jarring | 

 off. Locks can be taken off. Independent strik- 1 

 ers 20, 16, 12, 10 and 8-bores. We have now a " 

 splendid assortmtnt of these noted guns. Used 

 by most the principal shots and clubs. 



ALSO HAEKIKGTON & RICHARDSON'S, 



PARKER'o, CO! .T'S AND ALL MAKES. Before purchase send stamp for our Circulars and Second- 

 Hand List of high cost guns. 



WM. READ & SONS, 107 Washington St., Boston, Mass. 



ENGLISH POWDER 



PIGOTJ, WI LKS & LAUR ENCE, Lim 

 TRIAL OF EXPIiOSIVES. 



11 Queeu Victoria Street, London, E. C. 

 PrGOU, WILKS & LAURENCE bes to call attention to tlie 

 "Trial of Explosives," held at Wimbledon in May, 1878, under the 

 management of the editor of the "Field," and take the liberty of 

 annexing the following table, showing that the "final figure of 

 merit" resulted in favor of their manufactures: 



1 Pigon, Vl'ilks & Laurence, 34'84 



2 John Hall & Son, - - 31 '20 



3 Curtis's & Harvey, - - 2912 

 U Schultze Wood Powdeij - 25 39 



See Field," May 18, 1878. 



In ibe Gun Trial at Wimbledon, under the auspices of the i^ie/d ne^vspaper, April, 

 1875, when thirty-six gunrr'akers and 113 guns competed, the winter in three out of iour 

 classes used P., W. & L.'sNo. 4 ALLIANCE Gunpowder. 



The -winner of the Grand Prix, Casino, Monaco, February, 1878, also used P., W. & L.'s 

 No. 4 ALLIANCE Prize Powder. 



P., W. & L. request that purchasers of the "ALI>IANCE" PRTZ^ «trNPOWDER will 

 be careful to see that the patent capsule covering the stopper aua oea,rij»^ ♦t.-oti' ;rade mark 

 has not been tampered with. 



A large shipment of this celebrated powder has been made to 

 the United States, and can be supplied in any qnaiililie.s by 



HENRY C. SQUIRES, 178 Broadway, New York, 



SOLE AGENT FOR THE UNITED STATES. 



Final Figiii e 

 Merit. 



of 



A GREAT OFFER. 



Gun of 14th Century. 



MR. W. W. GREENER, desiring to introduce his guns more 

 generally in the United States, has authorized me to make the lol- 

 lowing offer for a short time only to individual sportsmen : 



Tbe Trap Gun for ■ $55 Regular Price, $85 

 The Far-Killing Duck Sun, 100 " " 120 

 TheNewHammerlessGun, 100 " " 150 



The two last named have the treble wedge-fast action. Above 

 prices for 12-bores, 7 to S}i lbs. weight. Extra for 10-J»ore8 under 

 10 lbs., $5.00. These guns will be furnished from stock or to order 

 at the same price. In latter case a deposit of $25.00 must accom- 

 pany order. 



No discounts of any kind from these prices. My large catalogue 

 with full descriptions and much valuable matter, 115 pages, 263 

 illustrations, sent on receipt ot 35 cents. 



Address, 



178 Broadway, New York. 



SOLE AGENT FOR W. W. GREENER IN THE UNITED STATES. 



Pflueger's Lnminons Bait, 



Tbe MoBt Efl'ective iiire for Game Fish. 



1 « 5 



I I « 

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65 ^ 



Post paid on receipt of price. 

 ROYAL SPORT FOR DAY OR NIGHT FISHING, 



Space is too valuable to di'^play testimonials. 



CmOCLABS FBBE. 



ENTERPRISE MT'G lO., Akron, Ohio. 



150 Oolt 15-Shot Repeating Rifles. 



Shoots the Winchester 44 Central Fire 

 Cartridge. 



'At Less than Cost to Mannfacture. 

 Round Barrel, 15 Sliots, $12.50. Octagon Barrel, 15 Shots, $13.60. 



These prices are just one-half the factory prices. 

 These Eifles are manufactured by the CoU Fire Arms Co., of Hartford, Conn., and are the best and most durable 

 rt-peatin? rifles in tbe mailret. The ijarts are all interchanseable, and the workmanship is the very best. The cartridges can be reloaded, 

 which makes the cost of ammvmition no more than for a miizzle-loader. We shall not sell at above prices after this lot is sold. 



We have about 100 FLOBEKT RIFLES which we have decided to close out at «8.85 each. 



A Full Line of Fishing Tackle, Fi«-ld Glasses, Dog Collar.-, Roller Skates, Etc., at very low prices. 



SOLE NEW ENGLAND AGENTS lOK THE AMERICAN CLAK BIRDS AND TRAPS. 



JOHN P. LOVELL'S SONS, 147 Washington Street, cor. Cornhill, Boston, Mass. 



Wholesale and Retail Q-uri Dealers. 



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Manufacturer, Importer, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in 



FINE FISHING TACKLE & CAMPING GOODS. 



TACKLE CASES. 



No. 2.— Tin, Greeq Japanned, 14in. long, TJin. wide, ejin. deep. Four Compartments, 



one Large Traj , three Small Compartment Trays; handle on top, lock and strap. . bo. 00 



No. 3. -Tin, Green Japanned, ]2in. long, S^iu. wide, 6Mn. deep. Two Cora par cments, 



one Large Tray, one Large Compartment Tray; handle on top, lock and strap 4.0J 



No. 4. -Tin, Black Japanned, 6in. long. 6in. wide, 4in deep. Fom- Compartments, one 



Small Tray, one Large Compartment Tray ; handle on top, catch for padlock ci. w 



No. 10.— Wood, covered with Leather, ISin. long, Gin wide, Tin. deep. Two Compart- 

 ments, two Large Black Walnut Trays (one with compartments), Nickel Plated, ^ 

 Lock and Name Plate, shoulder sling strap ' 



No 1.5. -Wood, covered with Leather, lOin. long, 8in. wide 6in. deep. Two Compart- 



ments. two fiJack Walnut Trays, Nickel Plated Lock and Name Plate, iiandle on cop 7.00 



No 20.— Sole Leather, Flannel Lmed, 14in. long, 6iin. wide, 4m. deep. Four Compart- 



ments, Nickel Plated Name Plate and Lock "-^ 



Uiscount to tlie Trade. 



Send 25 cents for my 130-page Illustrated Catalogue and Handbook for f Portsmen, 

 cont^dning hints and directions tor Fishmg and Camping. Customers may deduct amount 

 paid for catalogue from first purchase if it amounts to §1.00 or more. 



