Shooting Guides/Adventure

 

Elk Hunter's Bible - by Jim Zumbo

The North American elk, or wapiti, is highly prized by wildlife enthusiasts and hunters. Restored populations of these creatures provide opportunities for elk hunters across North America. In Elk Hunter's Bible, Jim Zumbo, one of the leading authorities on hunting elk, looks at every aspect of this exciting sport from hunting methods to how to pack an elk out of the field. Elk Hunter's Bible provides a wealth of information about selecting equipment, planning hunting trips, understanding elk behavior, finding prime hunting locations and much more! Hardcover  Your Cost: $24.95

U.S. Guide to Venomous Snakes and their Mimics - by Scott Shupe

Stoeger’s new U.S. Guide to Venomous Snakes and Their Mimics is a quick and reliable guide to identifying the small percentage of snakes that pose a real threat to man. This carefully researched volume contains detailed information on the natural history of each species and subspecies region by region. Detailed full-color photographs provide a completely accurate representation of both venomous snakes and harmless non-venomous species that closely resemble their toxic relatives. No matter what your outdoor activity -- hunter, angler, backpacker, gardener, etc. – you will find this concise, easy to use volume an invaluable addition to your library.  Hardcover. Your Cost: $22.95

The Pocket Survival Guide - by Wayne Fears

The Pocket Survival Guide contains detailed information on the basic survival techniques you need to deal with a short-term survival situation. Softcover Your Cost: $12.95

 

Shooting Buffalo Rifles of the Old West -- by Mike Venturino

Another work of art from the word processor of Mike "Iron Duke" Venturino! The man who (unlike Al Gore) actually helped invent "modern" Black Powder Cartridge shooting and competition. This book is destined to become a desired reference, as have the three before it! This tome will take you through the history, the usage, the many models, and the actual shooting (and how to's) of the many guns that saw service on the Frontier and are lovingly called "Buffalo Rifles" today. If you love to shoot your Sharps, Ballards, Remingtons, or Springfield "Trapdoors" for hunting or competition, or simply love Old West history, your library WILL NOT be complete without this latest book from Mike Venturino! Order yours today to complete your ever expanding set of Venturino's classic works. Your Cost: $32.00

 

 

Jack O'Connor - The Legendary Life of America's Greatest Gunwriter -- by Robert Anderson

This is the book all hunters in North America have been waiting for - the long-awaiting hunting biography on Jack O'Connor, the preeminent North American big-game hunter and gunwriter of the twentieth century. Robert Anderson's masterfully written book is filled with fascinating facts and stories about this controversial character. Illustrated with dozens of never before seen photos made available by the O'Connor family, this work also includes an extensive timeline that lists the major game animals O'Connor shot, the guns he owned the trips he took and the books he wrote. A book on a hunter for hunters by a hunter, this is a must for anyone interested in one of the most famous gunwriters of all time. Hardcover Your Cost: $34.95

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Jack O'Connor's Gun Book -- by Jack O'Connor

Out of print, limited supply of new volumes, still shrink wrapped. Get your copy before they are sold. Your Cost: $22.00

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Grits on Guns -- by Grits Gresham

For more than 3 decades sportsmen have been reading Grits Gresham's exciting & entertaining features. Now he has selected his favourites shooting columns, updated them to create this book. Out of Print - Limited Supply. Hardcover. Your Cost: $26.00

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Mental Mechanics of Shooting -- by Vishnu Karmakar & Thomas Whitney

(Formerly, Freedom From the Trigger Jerk) Ask any pistol shooter what role the mind plays in shooting and the usual answer is "shooting is 90% mental." Authors Vishnu Karmakar and Thomas Whitney have written a book that will help you understand how your mind works; it is easy to read and easy to understand.  All pistol shooters have moments when shooting feels effortless and the bullet goes exactly where it is aimed. Experts are able to immerse themselves in that state of mind for every shot. This is not a mystical ability, it is something you can achieve as well. With this book you will discover how to shoot better naturally. Softcover Your Cost: $19.95

 
Precision Shooting with the M1 Garand -- by Ray Baumgardner
A high percentage of the Highpower shooters throughout the land appear to be in love with the venerable M1 Garand these days. Why, in a sport where cutting-edge new developments are immediately in great demand, why the retrogression to a rifle designed in the mid-1930s, and which since has be replace in the US military? The newest book by Precision Shooting starts off with the ever popular ten-article series on accurizing the M1 by Roy Baumgardner which originally appeared in Precision Shooting in the 1993-1995 era (these back issues are long ago sold out, due in part to the popularity of this series of articles). There follows nine more Baumgardner authored article on the M1 Garand, and finally a 1999 updated chapter. Softcover Your Cost: $12.95

Rifle Accuracy Facts -- by Harold R. Vaughn
A highly-decorated veteran of WWII's Pacific Theater, Harold Vaughn flew one hundred combat missions. After the war he joined Sandia Nation Laboratories in New Mexico, duly progressed to Supervisor of the Aeroballistics Division until his retirement in 1986. As supervisor of the division, he provided technical direction to a large staff of scientists. In his spare time in recent years, Mr. Vaughn has been increasingly bothered by the question that has haunted American rifle shooters back to Revolutionary times … why do some rifles shoot much better than others? He set out to find plausible answers to this enigma. After years of experimenting and testing, you the reader, now hold answers to question that earlier generation of riflemen sought but could never attain. Softcover Your Cost: $34.95

 
Black Magic - The Ultra Accurate AR-15 -- by John Feamster
Over a year in preparation, popular Precision Shooting columnist and A-15 specialist John Feamster has authored what will undoubtedly be the standard reference work on AR-15 accuracy for years to come. Over 400 pages including an eleven-page appendix of AR-15 suppliers, which is just about worth the price of admission by itself. Hardcover. Your Cost: $29.95, Shipping Included.


 

Any Shot You Want - The A-Square Handloading and Rifle Manual
Handloading data plus rifle and cartridge selection guide for target shooting and hunting everything from prairie dogs to the largest game on earth. Written by the finest team of big bore riflemen on earth: Finn Aagaard, Col. Arthur Alphin, Craig Boddington, Dr. Gary Minton and Terry Wieland. The most complete guide of its kind you can buy. Your Cost: $39.95

The Ultimate Rifle Accuracy -- by Glen Newick
This book contains the information needed to extract the best performance from your rifle and is an up to date picture of what goes on in creating and shooting the ultimate in accurate rifles. Synthetic stocks, custom action, stainless steel barrels and high power scopes are all discussed. Softcover Your Cost $11.95

 

Fast and Fancy Revolver Shooting -- by Ed McGivern
The original edition of this book is a much sought after classic by collectors and gun buffs. This edition commemorates the centennial of the author's birth. Ed McGivern needs no introduction to gun fanciers. his feats of marksmanship are still unequaled and his achievements have been recorded in The Guinness Book of World Records. For better than half a century he was one of the nation's top authorities in the field of small firearms. His theories and teachings on marksmanship are as valid today as they were in 1938. Every page is packed with handgun lore and solid information. An excellent choice for the novice or expert. Your Cost: $18.95
Sharpshooting for Sport and War -- by W.W. Greener
This classic book explores the first expanding bullet, service rifles, shooting position, Greener's bullet catcher, trajectories, recoil, mirage, external ballistics and much more Hardbound Your Cost: $30.00

 
The Hunting Adventures of Me and Joe -- by W. Prothero
Prothero's new book is a collection of his best and favorite stories in the vein of the great adventure storytellers. Highly entertaining, well written stories Hardbound Your Cost: $22.50


I Remember Skeeter -- Compiled by Sally Jim Skelton
Charles "Skeeter" Skelton, 1928-1988 wrote: "As an officer and as a writer I have become a wealthy man in terms of the friends I have who share with me the world of firearms. Hunters and policemen, military and civilian shooting champions, editor and writers, manufacturers and dealers of firearms, they form a select and, to me, fascinating coterie. I am prone to remark that guns have been good me. in actuality, it is these people who have been good to me." This is a collection of some of the beloved storyteller's famous works interspersed with anecdotes and tales from the people who knew him best. Softbound Your Cost: $19.95