The Gentle Art of Killing (Pearson's Magazine 1897)
Another illustrated article from Pearson's Magazine - The Gentle Art of Killing, from February 1897. A "light-hearted" history of rifles, with some interesting predictions of their future.
http://www.forgottenfutures.com/library/killing/killing.htm
Please let me know if you spot any typos, also if you have any problems with formatting since the layout was a bit of a sod. Thanks to everyone who helped with yesterday's article. I've fixed a dozen or so errors, about par for the course.
http://www.forgottenfutures.com/library/killing/killing.htm
Please let me know if you spot any typos, also if you have any problems with formatting since the layout was a bit of a sod. Thanks to everyone who helped with yesterday's article. I've fixed a dozen or so errors, about par for the course.