Mike Venturino (32 results)

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Oversize Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Minor wear on edges and corners. Clean pages with no markings. Ships same day in most cases!The image in this listing is stock photo for reference. Actual item may differ. Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters!Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Soft Cover. Condition: New. 300 pages detailing all pre-1900 models of Winchester and Marlin lever action rifles and carbines, plus reloading data on cartridges from the .25-20 to the .50-110. Contents: INTRODUCTION BASIC TERMS PART ONE -- THE GUNS WINCHESTERS THE HENRY & MODEL l866 MODEL 1873 MODERN HENRY, MODELS 1866 & 1873 MODEL 1876 MODEL 1886 MODERN MODEL 1886s MODEL l892 MODERN MODEL l892s MODEL l894 MODEL l895 (VINTAGE & MODERN) MARLINS MODEL l881 MODELS 1888, 1889, & 1894 MODERN MODEL l894s MODEL l893 MODEL l895 (VINTAGE & MODERN) PART TWO -- RELOADING FOR OLD WEST LEVER GUNS THE PISTOL CARTRIDGE CALIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS .25-20 .32 WCF (.32-20) .38 Special .357 Magnum .38 WCF (.38-40) .44 Magnum .44 WCF (.44-40) .45 Colt WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 CALIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS .40-60 WCF .45-60 WCF .45-75 WCF .50-95 WCF WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 & MARLIN MODEL 1895 CALIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS .33 WCF .38-56 WCF .40-65 WCF (.40-60 Marlin) .40-82 WCF .45-70 Gov't .45-90 WCF .50-110 WCF WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 & MARLIN MODEL 1893 CALIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS .25-35 WCF .30 WCF (30-30) .32-40 .32 W.S. .38-55 WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 CALIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS .30-40 Krag .35 WCF .38-72 WCF .40-72 WCF .405 WCF PART THREE -- MISCELLANEOUS Rivals To Winchester and Marlin The Lever Gun As A Fighting Rifle Sights For Old West Lever Guns The Lever Gun For Hunting Conclusion APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Soft Cover. Condition: New. Here it is: #2 in the series. All the info you need on colts, including: conversions, clones, various models, reloading, accuracy tests, & data sections. PART ONE: THE GUNS ** Colts Cartridge Conversions Modern Cartridge Conversions The Peacemaker Modern Peacemaker Clones Model 1877 DA Model 1878 DA ** Smith & Wessons Model #3 Model #3 2nd & 3rd Model Russians Model #3 Schofield Modern Schofields New Model #3 Model 1881 DA ** Remingtons Model 1875 Modern Model 1875 ** Merwin & Hulbert Pocket Army PART TWO: RELOADING ** Introduction ** Blackpowder Cartridge Background ** Blackpowder Reloading Basics ** One Day's Accuracy Tests ** Data Sections: .32-20 .38 Long Colt .38040 .41 Long Colt .44 American .44 Colt .44 Russian .44-40 .45 S&W .45 Colt PART THREE: MISCELLANEOUS ** Holsters, Belts & Grips ** Old West Shootists & Their Six Guns ** Cleaning ** Conclusion & Comparisons ** Appendix ** Bibliography.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover published by MLV Enterprises in 1997. Glossy pictorial covers. Bottom corner of front cover and top corner of back cover are bumped and slightly creased. Book is in very good condition. 4to, 220 pages, 1.6 lb.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 220 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 11.30x8.70x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 300 pages. 11.00x8.40x0.60 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Venturino, Mike; Venturino, Yvonne (illustrator). Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner bumping and rubbing, as well as inked former price on front cover. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Due to the size of this book, additional shipping charges may apply. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 4th, Revised Edition. Near fine/none, used but looks like new, wire-bound, illustrated stiff paper covers, 8th printing 124pp. Interior clean no marks, except a web address at the top of page 124. binding good, no torn tabs or rusted wire. Slight rubbing to covers, no chips or tears.

278 pages plus index and bibliography. Profusely illustrated. fine, as new.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Information on Colts, S&Ws, Remingtons, and the Merwin & Hulbert pocket army, plus reloading and more. No cowboy action shooter should be without this book, really top notch. 8 1/2 X 11 inches, softcover, photos, 221 pages.

Hardback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CLEAN!! No marks. GIFT QUALITY. LIKE NEW in a VERY GOOD+ dust jacket. HAS NOT BEEN READ . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The Early Days -- 2.) The Peters Cartridge Company -- 3.) The Great Explosion and Fire of July 15, 1890 -- 4.) Peters, King, the Lindsleys and the *Grand* American Handicap -- 5.) Peters, King and the Shooting Sports -- 6.) Kings Mills Ordnance Plant (KMOP) -- 7.) Explosions at the King Powder Company -- 8.) Working at Peters Cartridge Company -- 9.) The Peters Arms and Sporting Goods Company -- 10.) Life as a Resident of Kings Mills -- 11.) The Kentucky Connection: KICO (King Powder Company) Plant in Wurtland, Kentucky -- 12.) Exhibition Shooters and Promoters -- 13.) Collectibles -- 14.) Epilogue ------- * APPENDICES: A.) Lawsuits involving Peters -- B.) Kings Mills Ordnance Plant (KMOP) -- C.) Reminiscences of Betsey Kendall King (Mrs. Joseph Warren King I) -- D.) James Q. du Pont -- E.) Philip Quayle -- F.) W. A. Tewes -- G.) Lammot du Pont -- H.) Helen Hooven Santmyer on the King Family -- I.) Trademark Introduction Dates ------- * Chronology -- * Bibliography -- * Index. . . . . . Students of American arms will follow the birth and evolution of the sometimes-convoluted course of business of these two companies, one of which eventually became part of today's Remington Arms Company. The author's carefully researched work accurately records the detailed histories of Peters and King and includes the chronology of significant events and key lawsuits, as well as detailed information regarding trademarks and their application. Today there is an active collector's market for the advertising and packaging of the two companies and for their ammunition as well. The author provides over 160 color illustrations of these rare items and current market pricing for most.

Paperback. Condition: NF. Reprint. Paperback in Near Fine condition. 8.5 X 0.5 X 11 inches. 300 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 219 pages. 11.00x0.50x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. 2nd printing. spiral-bound softcover/ 2nd printing.

spiral_bound. Condition: Very Good. 4th Revised Edition 2002. Soft cover with spiral binding. Minor cover and page wear.

Binder. Condition: Good+. Binder. Condition: Good+. SPG Lubricants, Cody, WY 2009. 128 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: 8vo. Hunting Fishing::Hunting Survival 0431.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Near fine/none, used but looks like new, wire-bound, illustrated stiff paper covers, 1st printing 116pp. Interior clean no marks, binding firm, Slight rubbing to covers, no chips or tears, corners square.

300 pages. Scarce pictorial hardcover first edition published without a dst jacket. The Book illustrated guide focusing on pre-1900 : Focuses on Henry, Winchester (Models 1866-1895), and Marlin (Models 1881-1895) lever actions, including modern replicas. Winchester and Marlin lever-action rifles and carbines. It provides historical background, shooting experiences with original and replica firearms, and detailed reloading data for cartridges ranging from .25-20 to .50-110. Covers extensive reloading information for pistol cartridges (e.g., .45 Colt, .44-40) and rifle cartridges (e.g., .45-70, .30-30). Includes sections on sights, hunting, and the use of lever guns as fighting weapons. Hundreds of black & white photographs. An excellent, in-depth practical reference. There are two small scuffs on the front cover, otherwise the Book is clean and bright with a solid binding. Overall a very nice Fine copy with only very light use.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Shooting Colt Single Actions In all Styles, Calibers, and Generations by Mike Venturino from MLV Enterprises 1995. A well researched book with many photographs and illustrations. Specifications. Nice list of reloading and gun companies Pages are tight and clean Covers look good glossy Dustjacket none SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE EXTRA.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. G/none, used, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, 278pp plus bibliography and appendix to rear. Interior clean no marks except an inked "O.K." at the top fore-corner of the half-title page, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to wraps, corners slightly rubbed, slight wear to paper at the head and tail o0f the spine. No chips or tears.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good copy with minor shelfwear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None as issued. Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. Cover has mild surface and edge wear, including some thumb bends. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. We are unable to ship oversize books and multi-volume sets internationally.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 8 1/2 x 11, 220 pgs, b&w photos. Information on Colts including conversions, clones, various models, reloading, accuracy tests, and data.

Spiral Bound. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff pictorial wraps, spiral-bound. 1st edition (1992). Essentially as issued. 116 pp., illus. Very scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Brand new hardcover edition in glossy pictorial boards as issued, no jacket. 1997 MLV Enterprises. oversized and overweight.A32 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

1st Edn. 278 pages, + bibliography and list of suppliers, 4to., illus throughout from photographs showing the guns bullets etc, pictorial card covers, fine.