Gunfitting: Achieving the Ideal Fit for the Game and Clay Shot

Hardcover, 232 Pages. One of North America's most respected gunfitters, and an award-winning author, Don Currie delivers a groundbreaking reference work on the proper fit of a shotgun based on a lifetime of experience gained from working with Orvis and Purdey. Don gives a detailed description of how the proper point-of-impact is evaluated on moving targets and how the shooter's stance, mount, shooting discipline and level of experience all factor into the final dimensions of the fitted shotgun. An informative journey into the stockmaker's workshop, the engraver's studio and the gunfitter's kit bag round out our understanding of the detail required to achieve the perfect gunfit. A highly valued resource and a welcome addition to the bookshelf of any shotgun enthusiast, instructor, gunfitter, or gunmaker. Reviews:In this book, Don allows the reader to develop an understanding of the many subtle yet crucial factors that can and do affect the fit of a gun. It is a blend of art and science,