Pistol and Revolver Shooting (eBook)

A. L. A. Himmelwright (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
176 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654712265-4 (EAN)

Infos

A. L. A. Himmelwright's 'Pistol and Revolver Shooting' is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate techniques and strategies of mastering the art of shooting with precision and accuracy. Written in a clear and concise manner, the book provides detailed instructions on proper handling, aiming, and shooting methods for both pistols and revolvers. Himmelwright's literary style is straightforward and informative, making this book accessible to both novice and experienced gun enthusiasts. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book offers valuable insights into the historical context and evolution of firearms technology. Himmelwright's attention to detail and emphasis on safety make this book an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their shooting skills. As a seasoned marksman and renowned expert in firearms, Himmelwright's expertise shines through in every chapter, reflecting his passion for the subject and dedication to sharing his knowledge with readers. Whether you're a competitive shooter or just an enthusiast looking to improve your skills, 'Pistol and Revolver Shooting' is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of marksmanship.

Autor

A. L. A. Himmelwright, whose full name is Abraham Lincoln Artman Himmelwright, was a significant figure in the early development of firearm knowledge and marksmanship in the United States. Born in 1865, Himmelwright was not only an arms expert but also a civil engineer, an explorer, and a conservationist. His most acclaimed work, 'Pistol and Revolver Shooting', published initially in the early 20th century, has served as a foundational text for both enthusiasts and professionals in the field. Himmelwright's book is a comprehensive guide, detailing the mechanics of handguns, shooting techniques, and the essentials of ballistic science. His writing is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and clarity, reflecting his expertise and passion for the subject. Not merely content with theoretical exposition, Himmelwright extensively promoted practical experience and was involved in numerous shooting events and organizations that furthered the practice of safe and skilled firearm handling. Although much has changed in the realm of firearms since Himmelwright's time, his contribution to the culture of shooting sports is indubitable, establishing him as a respected authority whose work continues to influence shooting disciplines to this day.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
• Schlagworte: 19th century shooting competitions • A.L.A. Himmelwright writings • antique firearm adventures • Armed Combat Strategies • classic firearms literature • classic gunmanship books • firearm training • gun handling • historical marksmanship tales • Historical Weaponry • Leisure • marksmanship skills • military training manual • old west shooting skills fiction • pistols • pistol shooting narrative • Recreation • revolvers • revolver themed stories • self-defense tactics • Sharpshooting Techniques • shooting sports fiction • shooting techniques • Weaponry History