New Burlington, London, 1985. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. the top edge of the dust jacket adjacent spine shows signs of water damage, there is no other damage to detail. The book itself is clean and free of damage. The full title is military and civil ammunition from the beginnings to the present day, and the book shows in colour and black-and-white photographs, and in colour draw...
This book is handy for the serious shooter that needs the details of the firearms it illustrates. It will save you money when doing minor repairs. It covers many common fire arms and a few less common ones. At least another volume is needed covering newer guns. Parts identification for more than 1,000 guns! Revised and expanded to include the newest, most popular guns on the market, this book is the must-have reference for gunsmiths,...
A detailed sourcebook covers 133 different types of American aircraft that were used during the second World War, and includes 170 color drawings, 177 photographs, eighty-seven diagrams, and thorough descriptions.
Want to learn about protecting yourself and your loved ones with a handgun? Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Concealed Carry is your best resource to answer the fundamental questions of carrying a concealed handgun. Written by experienced firearms instructor and military veteran Jorge Amselle, this book sorts through the issues involved in concealed carry to provide an easy-to-understand introduction. It is full of real-world advice and...
Take the battlefield into the bedroom with Combat Kamasutra - the next evolution in hand to hand combat. Combat Kamasutra turns a fictional battlefield scenario into a practical tactical reality. A book providing laughs for the combat savvy and the wartime novice, everyone can enjoy the positions with or without automatic weapons. Play safe, play hard and live the dream with Combat Kamasutra.
A guide to the basic skills all soldiers, sailors, and Marines must know to prevail in small-unit dismounted combat operations, including planning, battle drills for offense and defense operations, patrols, construction and emplacement of fighting positions, use of weapons and call for fire, land navigation and map reading, communications, close quarter battle, and tactical combat casualty care. Extensively updated to include both th...
Forty years ago, a majority of Americans were highly engaged in issues of war and peace. Whether to go to war or keep out of conflicts was a vital question at the heart of the country’s vibrant, if fractious, democracy. But American political consciousness has drifted. In the last decade, America has gone to war in Iraq and Afghanistan, while pursuing a new kind of warfare in Yemen, Somalia, Libya, and Pakistan. National security iss...
50 Famous Firearms You've Got to Own reveals shooting guru Richard Hacker's favorite guns and provides the ultimate wish list for every firearms enthusiast in America. After almost 40 years of shooting, researching and writing about guns, Hacker has narrowed down his must-have fi rearms list in this one-of-a kind guide. This book features: 50 of the world's best and most popular guns Stunning full-color photography of these breath-ta...
Explore articles encompassing almost every firearms related topic in the 2015 edition of Gun Diges For years I looked forward to August because I knew that summer in Texas would be over in another two months and that the Gun Digest would hit the newsstands. Those were the days of the "classic" Gun Digest which was edited, written, printed and (I imagine) distributed by the late John Amber who could only be considered one of the great...
Project 9: The Birth of the Air Commandos in World War II is a thoroughly researched narrative of the Allied joint project to invade Burma by air. Beginning with its inception at the Quebec Conference of 1943 and continuing through Operation Thursday until the death of the brilliant British General Orde Wingate in March 1944, less than a month after the successful invasion of Burma, Project 9 details all aspects of this covert missio...