Complete Book of the .22
The Lyons Press (Verlag)
978-1-59228-047-6 (ISBN)
- Titel ist leider vergriffen;
keine Neuauflage - Artikel merken
Here's the perfect companion to that most popular starter rifle, the venerable .22. The best isn't always the biggest - and the .22 is not only the perfect first rifle, but also one that many hunters and shooters come back to and use throughout their days afield. Wayne van Zwoll, a longtime expert on the subject, takes experts and beginners alike through the history, variety, and use of the classic .22. He writes appealingly about his first .22, and the ones he bought for later competitive use. He describes hunting with the .22, target shooting, and details the care and upkeep of the weapon. He discusses the evolution of the gun, and the refinements of the ammo that go with it. Included are chapters on: *The .17 *Practical Scopes *Squirrel Rifles *Supports *Browning *Getting to Zero *Winchester *Holding a Rifle Still *Remington*The Sling *Cooper*Prepping for the Field *Ruger*A Bullet's Way through the Wind 0 *Savage*Cleaning *Real Gunstocks *Ballistics *Better Sights ...and more The .22's accuracy, economy and versatility have made it an all-time best seller. Now there's a book to go with every one.
Wayne van Zwoll has published more than a thousand articles about the outdoors, for magazines such as Sports Afield, Outdoor Life, and Field & Stream. He is the author of The Hunter's Guide to Ballistics, and The Hunter's Guide to Accurate Shooting, among others.
WAYNE VAN ZWOLL has written a number of books on guns and hunting, including The Hunter's Guide to Ballistics and The Hunter's Guide to Accurate Shooting (page 106). He is a magazine contributor, professional photographer, elk hunting guide, and ballistics expert. He earned his doctorate studying recent changes in hunting and how they affect wildlife policy. He lives in Bridgeport, Washington.
(1) Beginnings * First Obsession * The Sheep Pens * In the Big Woods * Run, Rabbit, Run! * Little Bears * Earl (2) Rimfires in Retrospect * What is a .22? * Squirrel Rifles * The Tiny .17 (3) The Makers * Browning Genesis) Cooper-- an Original * Comeback at Kimber * Marlin and its Marvelous 39 * Remington, our First Gunmaker * Ruger: a Genius for Guns * Arthur Savage's Brilliant Idea * Winchester: the Unlikely Company (4) To Shoot a Rimfire * Real Gunstocks * Better Sights, Better Shots * How to Shoot with Irons * Rest that Rifle! * Getting to Zero * Holding a Rifle Still * Prepping for the Field * Surprise! The Bullet's Gone * Cant * A Bullet's Way Through Wind * Why Hunters Miss * Measure Your Marksmanship * A Stand-up Game * Cleaning Rimfires (5) Tales from .22 Country * Frank * Sally's Prize * The Coyote Trap
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.8.2004 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Guilford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 42 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59228-047-1 / 1592280471 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59228-047-6 / 9781592280476 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
aus dem Bereich
