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The Complete Illustrated Manual of Handgun Skills
by Campbell, R. K.ISBN13:
9780760341056
ISBN10:
0760341052
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Pub. Date:
12/11/2011
Publisher(s):
Motorbooks Intl
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Summary
A comprehensive guide from beginning to advanced handgunning. Includes an overview of recreational handguns, methods of operation, marksmanship, maintenance, and customization, always stressing safety first.
Author Biography
ROBERT CAMPBELL, a former peace officer with over twenty years on the job, shares his wealth of experience in this heavily illustrated guide to handguns.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. 7 |
| Introduction: A Brief History of the Handgun | p. 9 |
| Different Types of Recreational Handguns | |
| Single-Action Revolvers: The Cowboy Way | p. 21 |
| Trigger-Cocking Revolvers | p. 35 |
| Mauser to Browning: The First Self-Loaders | p. 47 |
| Automatics: The Modern Self-Loaders | p. 59 |
| Revolvers: The Best of the Modern Revolvers | p. 73 |
| General-Purpose Handguns | p. 85 |
| Before You Begin | |
| Methods of Operation | p. 99 |
| Safety | p. 113 |
| Marksmanship | p. 123 |
| The First Handgun | p. 135 |
| Recreational Handgun Training | |
| Just Making Brass | p. 147 |
| Competition Shooting | p. 157 |
| Hunting | p. 169 |
| Personal Defense | p. 179 |
| Maintenance and Customization | |
| Taking Care of Your Handgun | p. 201 |
| Materials and Finishes | p. 211 |
| Accessories | p. 221 |
| Ammunition and Handloading | p. 237 |
| Appendix: Ammunition Loads | p. 247 |
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