Handbook of Handguns: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Military, Police, Sporting and Personal-Defense Pistols

by Timothy J. Mullin

Book Overview

Not since 1956 when Elmer Keith came out with his classic Sixguns has such a comprehensive book on handguns been offered In Handbook of Handguns, Timothy J. Mullin, author of the "Testing the War... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581601395
• ISBN13: 9781581601398
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Paladin Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

An authoritative discussion on all aspects of handguns

In Handbook Of Handguns: A Comprehensive Evaluation Of Military, Police, Sporting, And Personal-Defense Pistols, Timothy Mullin presents a comprehensive and authoritative discussion on all aspects of handguns. This invaluable and informative reference will enable readers to choose the right pistol for their purposes; shoot a handgun accurately with both the strong and weak hands, as well as with two-handed grips; learn the gunfighting rules that give the best shot of surviving an gunfire exchange; arrive at the proper handgun/ammo combinations for specific scenarios; determine which modifications can make a handgun better (and which are best left undone); whether or not to carry spare ammo and/or a spare gun; considerations for carrying concealed weapons; selecting an appropriate carry method for any situation; setting up a shooting school curriculum; and even collecting handguns for fun and profit. If you are contemplating obtaining a pistol, or how best to care for and employ and pistol you already own, the Handbook Of Handguns is an invaluable reference and highly recommended reading for your safety and well-being.