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FOREST AND STREAM. 



rHE TRYON COMPLETE BREECH LOADING SHOT GUN. W. & C, SCOTT & SON'S 



Manufactured 1)\ 

 JLINCOLN JEFPl^ll S 



12 Gauere. 60.O0 



"Field " Trial, . 2^>>>. 1876 ; Winner of the Twenty 

 Guinea Prize for Chok.%v,^. inner of tlie Penetration Trial, 

 making the Highest Averagb%^9^ '•n on Record, &c., &c. 



Ask your dealer to send for one. The^%„ che World for Shootinff. 

 AGENTS FOR BARNAKD'si sl-.*^ ISMEN'S Wk^AJct. 



E. "K. TRYON. JR. & CO.. PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



Crystal Apertures showing position of ham- 

 mers at a glance. Safety Block prevents jarrinj^ I 

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

 ers 20, 16, 13, 10 and 8-bores. We have now a ' 

 splendid assortment of these noted fcuns. Used 

 by most the principal shots and clubs. 



ALSO HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON'S, 

 PARKER'.-;, COLT'S AND ALL MAKES. Before purchase send stamp for our Circulai-s and Second- 

 Hand List of high cost gims. 



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



ENGLISH POWDER 



PIGOU, WILKS & LAURENCE, Lira. 

 TRIAL OF EXPLOSIVES. 



11 Queen Victoria Street, London, E. C. 

 PfGOTJ, WILKS & LAURENCE beg to call attention to the 

 ** 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*' resntted in favor of their manufactures : 



1 Pigou, Wilks & Laurence, 34'84 



2 John Hall & Son, - 31'20 



3 Curtis's & Harvey, - - 29'12 

 1 4 Schultze Wood Powder, - 25'39 



See "Field," May 18, 1878. 



In fbe G«H Trial at Wimbledon, under the auspices of the Ffe/d newspaper, April, 

 1875, when thirty-six guntnakers and 113 guns competed, the winner in three out of four 

 classes nsed P., W. & L.'s No. 4 ALLIANCSE Qunpowrder. 



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

 m 4 ALLIANCE Prize Powder. ' 



P., W. & L. request that purchasers of thfe "ALLIANCE" PRIZE GUNPOWDER will 

 ^ careful to see that the patent capsule covering the stopper and bearing their trade mark 

 iias not been tampered with. 



A large shipment ot this celebrated powder has been made to 

 the United States, and can be supplied in any quantities by 



mm C. SQUIRES, 1 78 Broadway, New York, 



SOLE AGENT FOJR THE UNITED STATES. 



Final Figure 

 Merit 



of 



A 6REAT OFFER. 



Gun of 14th Gentury. 



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

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

 lowing oflfer for a short time only to individual sportsmen : 



The Trap Chin for - $65 Regular Price, $85 

 The Par-Killing Duck Gun, 100 " " 120 

 TheNewHammerlessGun, 100 " " 150 



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

 prices for 12-bores, 7 to 8M lbs. weight. Extra for lO-bores under 

 lO lbs., $5.00. These guns will be flirnished 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, 



HENRY G. SQUIRES, 



178 Broadwav, New York. 



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



TT /^TTTT'T T AM. CLAMP 



JLiVf V XiXrf Jb Roi.L£K skatje: : 



We challenge the world to product? its equal. Sam- 

 ple pair sent postpaid on receipt of price. 



X ^TTX'T T HALF ci.*m:p 

 3u\J V JCaXama boll£B skate 



LOVELL 



RINK 



SKATE I 



Per Pair. 



No. 1, Rink $2 50 



No. 2, Rink 3 00 



No. 3, Half Clamp. Nickel and Polished 5 00 



No. 4, All Clamp, Nicijel and Polished 5 00 



No. 5, All Clamp, Nickel 4 00 



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 Police Goods, Roller Skates, and Sporting Goods of 

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ESTABX.ISHED 1840. JOHN P. liOVETili'S SONS. 147 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. 



Acknowledged to be the only "Expert" Skate 

 made. Has steel springs, no rubber. Has adjusta- 

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Bamboo, Split Bamboo and Asb and Lancewood Rods, 



suitable for TARPON and the HEAVY COAST FISHES OF FliORIDA. 



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