The Golden Age of the American Schuetzenfest,
a History and Study of the Marksman's Art
by Randolph Schreiter Wright
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From the 1890's until the U.S. entry into World War I, the target shooting game known as Schuetzen was in its Golden Age. Rifle shooing contests were held at Schuezten parks across the U.S. in cities large and small. With deep European roots, Schuetzen has origins that reach back more than half a millennium.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Schuezen game, gain insight into how matches were conducted and scquire and appreciation of what it was like to complete in a Schuetzenfest during the Golden Age. Examine several fo the famous old Schuezen parks and re-live memorable Schuezenfests of that bygone era. Learn in comprehensive dteail, hot to load and shoot the magnificent target rifles of that era for precsion accuracy using methods in vogue at the tail end of the black powder era.

Attain an understanding of a former age through masterful visuals and descriptive narratives that shed light on the history of the Schuetzen game and study of the martkman's art as practised by legendary target shooters at the pinnacle of the Schuetzen era. Hard cover, 6-1/4 x 9-3/8", black and white photos, 374 pages.

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