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Author Name: Chris McNab
Title: SPORTING GUNS: A GUIDE TO THE WORLDS RIFLES & SHOTGUNS
Binding: Hardcover
Type: BOOK
Publisher: VHPS (HOLT & ST MARTINS)
ISBN Number: 0312368232 / 9780312368234
Seller ID: 2252448
An International Encyclopedia From 5000 B.C. to the 21st Century. The bestselling, comprehensive guide to weapons, now fully revised & updated. This definitive guide covers the entire history of weapons, from the earliest, most primitive instruments up to remarkable advances in modern defense & warfare. 2-color illus throughout; 8.5x11 inches; 368 pgs.
'A comprehensive guide to the world's best sporting rifles & shotguns'with full color illustrations throughout.
Sporting Guns is a guide to the world's best modern sporting rifles & shotguns, from all-time favorites such as the Weatherby Mark V to the latest Beretta competition shotguns. Ranging from bolt-action rifles to turkey guns, the book examines some of the most exciting available types of long guns for hunting & target sports. Sporting Guns is divided into four sections that cover the main types of recreational gun: breech-loading (break-open) shotguns & rifles, semi-automatic & pump shotguns, bolt'& manual-action rifles, & semi-automatic rifles. Within each section the guns are arranged alphabetically for ease of reference. Each entry takes an individual gun & explores its key features, including its operating system, construction, hunting/target use, sighting options, price range & important variants. The book also offers essential advice on using sporting guns safely, whether on a shooting range or out in the wild.
Packed with color photographs, detailed descriptions, & full specifications for each weapon, Sporting Guns is the ideal handbook for both novice shooters & expert riflemen alike.
CHRIS MCNAB is a writer & editor based in the United Kingdom. He has produced over twenty-five books on military history, martial arts, survival, & other topics, & has written extensively on firearms.
270 Color illus; 9.5x7.5 inches; 192 pgs.
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