Modern American Rifles: With Descriptions of Processes of Manufacturing; Appliances Used by Riflemen for Hunting and Target Shooting; Directions for ... Styles of Shooting; Trajectories of Ri - Softcover
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During the years the author has been associated with sportsmen's publications, especially since establishing a journal devoted exclusively to the rifle, and editing its successor, which has been largely devoted to rifle shooting, he has noted the desire among devotees to the Sport of rifle shooting for information on this subject.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of American rifles, exploring their history, construction, and use. The author, a seasoned rieman with over a quarter-century of experience, presents a comprehensive guide that blends practical knowledge with a deep appreciation for the art and science of rifle shooting. The book traces the evolution of the rifle from its earliest origins to the intricacies of modern design, offering a detailed explanation of the principles behind riflings, twists, and bullet spin. It explores the importance of barrel materials and manufacturing processes, from boring and straightening to leading and chambering, detailing the subtle nuances that influence a rifle's accuracy. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the rifle as a delicate instrument, highlighting the potential for damage through mishandling and providing valuable insights on proper care and maintenance. He delves into the mechanics of rifle shooting, discussing the various positions, aiming techniques, and the intricacies of projectile trajectories. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricate world of American rifles, offering valuable insights for both novice and experienced riemen. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332158690_0
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