The finest Taxidermist’s Gun that Science and Mech 
anism have yet produced. 
THE ONLY DEVICE OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD . 
An ordinary-looking Cane and a Sliot-Gun all in one, and suitable f jr either Shot 
or Ball. 
THE TRIUMPH SHOT-GUN CANE 
CENTRE FIRE. 
This is, without exception or dispute, the finest gun of the kind for either Profes- 
sional or Amateur Taxidermists and Naturalists It will shoot and kill at 10 rods. 
Can be loaded light enough for a humming-bird or heavy enough for a duck. IT 
USES THE REGULAR METAEEIC, CENTRE-FIRE, RELOADABLE SHELL, 
and is made in calibres 33 and 38. 
This cut represents the 38 cal. centre-tire shell. 
These Shells can, be reloaded and used 
hundreds of times . 
This Gun looks like an ordinary Rosewood Cane, and the trigger is instantly detachable, and 
it is not absolutely required to tire the gun. It can be loaded very rapidly and easily, the shell 
being ejected automatically. It is very long ranged, and will shoot ^itlier shot 
or ball in a satisfactory manner. 
THE TRIUMPH CANE-GUN is in every way better than the $30 guns. It is our own 
manufacture, and warranted every way. 
PRICE either 33 or 38 calibre, $*13 each, no discount. 
Primed Shell, ( extra long) 32 calT $1.00, 38 cal. $1.15 per hundred. 
Mr. Ruthven Deane, Treasurer, and other members of the NUTTALL 
ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB, own these Guns, and prize them highly. 
It is guaranteed to be the best Collecting Gun extant, and when LOADED 
WITH BALL it has no equal as a weapon of self-defence. 
The Triumph Shot-Gun Cane has found its way into the hands of Collectors and Taxi- 
dermists in every country on the globe, and the unanimous decision is that it is the finest col- 
lecting gun extant. 
Address G. W. TURNER & ROSS, 77 Dock Square, Boston, Mass. 
NATURAL HISTORY STORE, 
168 Tremont Street, 
BOSTON. 
I am now publishing a revised and enlarged Catalogue of Bird-Skins, Mounted Birds, 
Eggs, and Taxidermists’ Supplies. Those desiring to purchase 
may have list on application. 
IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MINERALOGY, 
I OFFER TIIE FINEST STOCK FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES, and invite examination 
of my goods. 
Address W. J. KNOWLTON. 
FOR SALE, 
The text of the following Book, without the Photographic Plates, 
OUR BIRDS OF PREY ; 
Or, The Eagles, Hawks, and Owls of Canada. 
By Henry G. Vennor, F.G.S., of the Geological Survey of Canada. 
154 pages of text, without plates. Royal 8vo. Price $2.00. 
Address DAWSON BROTHERS, Publishers, Montreal, Canada. 
