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(1) ir-.» 4m f^l 'fc* fj^iginning of October* . 
tk^ ?3Nj^? ri 0m: y^m jc^sidts iri many woun4««i 
bir#< dropp-lng dead*', out of sight^^ 
Af ft#- of tli-ir •*^.vv4...->t„ No. ^ is Certainly preferable. 
< ";: !&*?' =>n«' -ibOTt to tower, but instead of' 
s^ta£4^^Ar a. of feathers, it comes down with 
i5:?4 :% b^td: rftiv n«3cJr on the alert, and, when 
u|>|,>C'er' lulled* mddmif d»r*si <sdS-Wtth swiftness, and if there is no one 
at hm£4 wti’t m 1^30. k will' 
(4) Thfc bc-ather bf ' closely harnm for at least fifty yards • 
round «hsiJ>ut4:,«v &s/.; :'i:i't,uti!;< fdckh^s’g tht? ifead birds* 
(5) When seUcihig •A.^UiS f'..r butt*: try to arrange that no natural alighting 
ground iifii u sisort 4iAS,s.n^c<(?. in front-^nnlenni the tootts are concealed from 
r4>!;m-vati«u— ^othccrwiae the birds, which, aUght will ail turn hack when 
approached by tlie drivers. 
i6) When po&sib'ie, choose a site w^here the grouse will have to pass 
ov-ar green ground when they arrive within range, grass, fern, or rushes; 
lor wdiC'.u the light is bad it is \ery difiicuit to see a low-flying, -grouse 
su,if5;dent!y dearly against d4ar‘k heather, and many birds are- wounded 
ill roase-oiience. — instead t>f fceiaj; killed. 
(T) Where feasible, the butts ahould be placed b>w down, so that the 
fly over them., as tfeey ar« much more easily seen against the sky, 
aM a l«irge»r iiercentage are brought to the bag. 
{%} mu.r«. easily killed when the ground is level for 
4lMmsm^y ■•^'^*.4 t|{„:i butt?^ for thmt the grouse. fly also on 
E k'vsl ihe contour of the ground, so that if 
it rls-a^s »■ also eontinuaHy alter the level 
of their flight., difficulty oi ifee shot. 
(9) it is easier m ktll the ground fails away 
in that direction tha» -sst-: -?s^5tyra! nmit-kx^cy m to pull the 
muzzle of the gun dow^w if h* the .Mt, and- vice versa 
to the right. The natuf^i -^itur«^re W-itfe the flight 
of the grouse when follow^hs-g 
(10) . Butts -made with io 0 tfso hafl only being • 
of peat, are almost evedasti^ag-. .sb'ndd m 4 bo raised quite 
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