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O'Connor, Jack

 
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Synopsis

The Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns is a comprehensive guide to firearms written by renowned author and outdoor enthusiast, Jack O'Connor. The book covers everything from the history of firearms to the latest technology and advancements in the industry. It also includes a seven-lesson rifle shooting course that covers topics such as proper stance, breathing, and trigger control.The book is organized into chapters that cover different types of rifles and shotguns, including bolt-action rifles, lever-action rifles, shotguns, and more. Each chapter includes detailed information about the specific firearm, including its history, technical specifications, and recommended uses.In addition to the firearm-specific information, the book also covers important topics such as safety, maintenance, and shooting techniques. The seven-lesson rifle shooting course is designed to help readers improve their marksmanship skills and includes step-by-step instructions and helpful tips.Overall, The Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns is an essential resource for anyone interested in firearms, whether they are a seasoned hunter or a beginner looking to learn more. With its comprehensive coverage and expert insights, this book is sure to become a go-to reference for gun enthusiasts everywhere.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns, first published in 1961, contains a lifetime of rifle and shotgun knowledge shared by master sportsman Jack O'Connor (1902-1978). From the cover of the original edition: Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to modern sporting rifles and how to use them, cartridges for small, medium and big game, barrels, stocks, sights, scopes, shooting techniques, where to hit them, modern shotguns and how to use them, double, pump, automatic, shotgun stocks, shells, chokes, care of your shotgun, history of sporting rifles and shotguns, complete glossary, plus Jack O’Connor’s Seven Lesson How to Shoot Course.

Jack O’Connor has sighted down the barrels of practically every type of rifle and shotgun since he was nine years old, when he bought a fifth-hand .30/30 and began bringing game out of his native Arizona hills. He has hunted the North American continent from southern Mexico to the northern Yukon and has stalked big game in India, Africa and Iran. The Gun Editor of Outdoor Life, from his present base in Idaho he somehow manages to find time to test new equipment, range over the world's hunting grounds, write stories and columns for Outdoor Life and answer 2,000 fan letters a month. He is the author of several books, including Hunting in the Rockies, Hunting in the Southwest, The Rifle Book, The Big-Game Rifle and The Outdoor Life Shooting Book.

In the Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns he brings the gun lover a wealth of information on every kind of rifle and shotgun, past and present—seasoned with an occasional anecdote from his long experience in the field, all presented in the relaxed, informal O'Connor style.

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9781199359506: The Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns, Plus Jack O'Connor's Seven Lesson How to Shoot Course

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ISBN 10 :  1199359505 ISBN 13 :  9781199359506
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