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Twelve chapters covering Principle Features, Development of the Caliber, Constituent Parts, Operation, Manipulation and Principles of the Action, Cleaning, Disassembly, Re-Assembly and Dimensions of the Pistol and Major Components. Very interesting and informative manual on the fascinating Luger pistol.

4.5X7, 41pp, illustrated

Owner's manual which accompanied Walther P-38 pistols shipped from the factory in Ulm Donau, Germany. Provides through, well illustrated disassembly/assembly instructions, cleaning directions and an interesting illustrated explanation of the P-38 trigger mechanism and how it functions.

Illustrated, indexed, 8x5.5, 21pp

This finely made .25 or .32 caliber pistol is an excellent example of 'Old World' German craftsmanship. This manual contains six sections titled; "Introductory"; "Advantages of the Mauser Automatic Pistols; "The Working of the Pistol and its Mechanism"; "Instructions for Loading and Unloading"; "Stripping and Assembling"; and; "Cleaning and Preservation of Pistol". Invaluable information for care and operation of the Mauser pistol.

4.5X6, 28pp, illustrated

Cross section illustration of the revolvers with numerical listing of component parts. Provides specifications, operation of the various parts, manipulation (firing) of the revolvers and thorough discussion of the trajectory of ammunition in various applications (i.e., infantry against infantry or cavalry against infantry, etc.

5X8, 12pp, illustrated

The powerful Stechkin 9mm automatic pistol (APS) is capable of semi- and full-automatic fire at ranges up to 200 meters, has a high-capacity magazine and can use the holster as a stock. The Soviet army adopted it in 1951 and gave it to officers in combat as well as the soldiers of several special units. This exclusive English translation of the technical manual first published by the Soviet Ministry of Defense in 1955 describes the use and maintenance of this time-tested military weapon. 8 1/2 x 11, soft cover, illus., 88 pp.

Patrick Sweeney – This definitive resource reviews Smith & Wesson handguns on a model-by-model basis, providing a brief history, technical specifications, and a report on test shooting and performance for each.

John Taffin – Follow the evolution of this American classic through chapters devoted to .44 specials, sixguns, magnums, wildcats and more, and exclusive field-tested reloading data. Plus, more than 350 photos assist with identification.

Patrick Sweeney – The Gun Digest Book of the Glock delivers reliable and detailed model and production data, along with an extensive equipment guide with the newest models, plus step-by-step illustrations demonstrating ways to maintain and accessorize a Glock.

John Taffin – Explore more than 150 years of single action revolvers through model-by-model review, more than 350 detailed photos and detailed histories of a variety of models including Colt 1873 SAA, Freedom Arms and Super Blackhawk.

Patrick Sweeney – As the ultimate user’s reference to Ruger pistols and revolvers, Gun Digest Book of Ruger Pistols and Revolvers helps owners better utilize their firearms and aids prospective buyers in selecting the gun that’s right for them. Shooter, collector or professional public protector, whatever area of interest readers come from, everything they need to know about Ruger functionality – explained in real-world performance test results and loading data is covered in this comprehensive guide for Ruger owners who need to know more.

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