Shooting category: 629 books
The History and Art of the American Gun
The Art of American Arms
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The History and Art of the American Gun is a loving tribute to the artistry of firearms. Wilson chronicles the true art and rich history of gun engraving, from early English and European attempts to American gun engraving.
Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters...
First Medalist on Five Continents: Kim Rhode’s Olympic Shooting Triumph Outside the Rio Spotlight
Outside the Rio Spotlight, #6
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Kim Rhode, an expert target shooter, ranks among the handful of Greatest Olympians of All Time who have won medals across five straight Olympics. Going into the skeet shooting competition at Rio 2016, Rhode was attempting what had never been done: win six consective medals. Challenged by young crack...
Living an Armed Life
A Woman's Guide to Adapting Her Carry to Her Changing Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Statistics from the United States Department of Justice regularly report that more than half of all of violent crime is perpetrated against unarmed women. Whether you are part of this demographic or you have a loved one who is, do you have a plan for when danger strikes? Do you know how to defend...
by Dave Maccar
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The greatest handgun stories from the world's greatest gun book!
Here for the first time in one jam-packed edition are 15 of the best handgun articles from the pages of Gun Digest, the world's greatest gun book. These in-depth articles, written by top writers and experts in the field, cover...
The Peacemaker and Its Rivals
An Account of the Single Action Colt
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
This is the life story of the revered single action Colt-the first cartridge revolver adopted by the US Army and a favorite of frontiersmen and cowboys. Widely used from the Cheyenne War to the Battle of Britain, the Colt, or the Peacemaker as it was originally called in the trade, had many rivals,...
The Hunter's Haunch
What You Don?t Know About Deer and Venison That Will Change the Way You Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
A new way to look at hunting and deer meat that anyone who owns a venison cookbook must read!
Is a doe better eating than a buck? Is hanging really necessary? Why can’t venison be aged? Will soaking in milk make that gamy taste go away? The Hunter’s Haunch provides straightforward and fascinating...
HITS COUNT: US Army Marksmanship for Instructors
Pamphlet 23-2
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Marksmanship for Instructors and Coaches In 1955 the US Army decided to try something a bit different and created this very approachable and easy-to-read manual for shooting instructors. It was designed to improve their abilities to teach and instruct soldiers at all levels of skill, but as opposed...
Handgun Buyer's Guide
A Complete Manual to Buying and Owning a Personal Firearm
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
The one-stop-shop for prospective handgun buyers.
The market for new handguns is expanding rapidly, and that’s good news for consumers. Each year more and more new models break cover and there has never been a better time to be in the market for a new handgun, whether you’re a recreational...
Hunting Across the Danube
Through Fields, Forests, and Mountains of Hungary and Romania
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
This is the first book written in English about two of Eastern Europe’s premier hunting destinations. The book is animated by the author’s desire to share this little-known sporting paradise with educated hunters. The chapters detail game he has hunted over the past three decades, including stag,...
United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers
A Reference and History
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
A historical reference for more than one hundred handguns.
United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers, first published in 1939, provides firearm collectors and enthusiasts with a single authoritative volume containing information on the development and description of martial short arms, from...
Colt Single Action
From Patersons to Peacemakers
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
This book spans the entire history of Sam Colt's developments in handguns. It follows the first Paterson revolvers through the legendary 1860 Army and the evolution of cap and ball revolvers into the cartridge models carried during the Western Expansion of the 1870s.
Author and photographer...
by Richard M Beloin MD
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Searching for a new challenge in the shooting sports, a dynamic couple, who are experienced cowboy action shooters, entertain five developing new cowboy shooting games at their local cowboy clubcowboy fast draw, wild bunch, cowboy silhouettes (rifle and pistol), and cowboy long range. Each game involves...
The Illustrated History of Guns
From First Firearms to Semiautomatic Weapons
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
See the history of civilization through the world’s most deadly and fascinating firearms!
The Illustrated History of Guns is a comprehensive look at the often deadly, sometimes surprising, always fascinating tools of battle. More than three hundred photographs of an eclectic mix of weapons...
Shooter's Bible, 106th Edition
The World's Bestselling Firearms Reference
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
With over seven million copies sold, this is the must-have reference book for gun collectors and firearm enthusiasts of all ages.
Published annually for more than eighty years, the Shooter’s Bible is the most comprehensive and sought-after reference guide for new firearms and their specifications,...