Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Handguns

by Grant Cunningham

Overview

Need answers now? Gun Digest's Shooter's Guide to Handguns will quickly give you the facts you need to help you choose your handgun, select ammunition, shoot it effectively, and take care of your investment--all in an easy-to-read, well-illustrated format.

With more information for the dollar than any shooting book on the market, you get:

• Compelling text by a world-renowned revolver gunsmith and certified Combat Focus Shooting instructor.
• Up-to-date ballistics data.
• The latest handguns, loads and optics.

Whether you're interested in self defense, hunting, plinking, or competition, this is the one book that should be on your shelf!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781440232763
Publisher:	Gun Digest Media
Publication date:	11/29/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	13 MB
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About the Author

Grant Cunningham is a world-renowned revolver gunsmith and certified Combat Focus Shooting instructor, experienced teaching general handgun self-defense and revolver-specific courses. His articles have been published in Concealed Carry Magazine, on the Personal Defense Network website, and on his popular website, GrantCunningham.com.

Table of Contents

About the Author 4

Acknowledgements 5

Chapter 1 Safety First! 6

Chapter 2 Great Designers, Great Guns 21

Chapter 3 What Kind of Handgun Do I Need? 37

Chapter 4 Calibers and Cartridges - Picking the Right One for the Job 63

Chapter 5 Choosing Ammunition 89

Chapter 6 Handgun Shooting Techniques 108

Chapter 7 Sights and Sighting 162

Chapter 8 Cleaning and Maintenance 182

Chapter 9 Customizing the Handgun 207

Chapter 10 Using Your Handgun 231

Chapter 11 Buying a Used Handgun 246