Shooter's bible guide to the hunting rifle & its ammunition /
Another addition to the Shooter's Bible collection, Shooter's Bible Guide to the Hunting Rifle and Its Ammunition will educate anyone interested in hunting rifles. Any question that might come up involving this widely used firearm is answered by Tom Tabor as he takes readers through the ma...
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New York :
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Section 1: Selecting the Right Stuff; 1. Which Rifle and Design?; 2. Is a Custom Rifle a Possibility?; 3. Is a Wildcat in Your Future?; 4. Nasty Big Bores for Nasty Critters; 5. How Much Weight Do You Want in a Rifle?; 6. Is a Plastic Stock in Your Future?; 7. Matching a Cartridge to Your Hunting Needs; 8. The Pipsqueak Rimfire Cartridges; 9. A New Era: Short and Fat Cartridges; 10. The Right Bullet for the Game; 11. What to Look for in a Good Hunting Rifle; 12. A Few Favorite and Not-So-Favorite Rifle Cartridges
- Section 2: After Your Rifle Purchase13. Barrel Break-In and Other Barrel-Conditioning Procedures; 14. Nasty Bores and Other Attacks on Your Firearms; 15. Sighting-In Your Rifle the Right Way; 16. Sights, Scopes, and Other Things to Look Through; 17. Airline Travel With Firearms; 18. Quick, Detachable Scope Mounts; 19. Is Handloading Right for You?; Section 3: In the Field; 20. Making the First Shot Count; 21. Steep-Angle Shooting; 22. Bullet Placement; 23. Don't Blame Poor Shooting on Bullet Deflection; 24. Is Weather Affecting Your Shooting?; 25. Take a Rest for Steadier Shooting; 26. Influences That Can Hinder AccuracySection 4: Tips and a Little Advice; 27. Taking Care Of Your Ammo; 28. Common Gun Storage and Handling Problems; 29. A Few Tips for Better Hunting Success; 30. Shooting Myths, Misconceptions, and Outright Distortions; Contacts; Acknowledgments; Index.