Total Gun Manual (Field & Stream): Updated and Expanded! 375 Essential Shooting Skills: Volume 2 - Softcover

Petzal, David E.; Bourjaily, Phil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 168188240X ISBN 13: 9781681882406

Publisher: Weldon Owen, Incorporated, 2017

Synopsis

One of the most trusted brands in outdoor sports brings you the bigger and better gun reference—with new sections that reflect trends and developments.

David E. Petzal and Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream’s shooting sports experts, are the top-rated writers working in the field today, due to their knowledge, experience, and their ability to communicate even complicated topics with clear, simple language and a dry and engaging wit.

New hints cover range-shooting skills, the fastest-growing segment of the shooting world. For newbies and weekend shooters, the range offers a safe, affordable way to try out target practice and have fun with friends. The book also covers:

• Gun basics: Getting started, gun safety, choosing the right gun, and more.
• Handguns: Expanded handgun section covers range, target, and indoor shooting for the casual enthusiast and the serious shooter.
• Rifles: Whether for hunting or target practice, David Petzal has decades of experience and expertise, and shares it all with his trademark sense of humor.
• Shotguns: Phil Bourjaily is a year-round hunter as well as coaching clay and skeet shooting teams, so he knows his shotguns and how to impart tips and tricks.

Gear up, shoot better, hunt smarter, stay safer with The Total Gun Manual.

“If you’re looking for a new product for the hunter in your family, or someone who just has an appreciation for firearms, The Total Gun Manual is packed full of great tips and advice.” —BroBility

About this title

About the Authors

David E. Petzal, the rifles field editor of Field & Stream, has been with the publication since 1972. He served in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1969, and he began writing about rifles and rifle shooting during his service in 1964. He has hunted all over the United States and Canada, as well as in Europe, Africa, and New Zealand. Petzal most recently cowrote the Field & Stream Total Gun Manual; he is also the author of The .22 Rifle and edited The Encyclopedia of Sporting Firearms.

Phil Bourjaily is Field & Stream's Shotguns columnist and co-writer, with David Petzal, of the popular "Gun Nut" blog on Fieldandstream.com. Bourjaily most recently cowrote the Field & Stream Total Gun Manual; he is also the author of Field & Stream Turkey Hunting Handbook. He co-founded a trapshooting team at his son’s high school and serves as one of the coaches. He has traveled widely in pursuit of upland birds, waterfowl, and turkeys.

Edition details

• Publisher: Weldon Owen, Incorporated
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 168188240X
• ISBN 13: 9781681882406
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272