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HOW TO BUY A GUN: Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot!
Now in a revised and updated second edition! Looking for a thorough yet simply written guide to buying a gun for home protection, self-defense, hunting, competition, or sport? This book was designed by asking new gun buyers what they wished they'd known before they purchased, and what questions they still had. It answers them all, plus what they should have asked but didn't. HOW TO BUY A GUN begins by examining why you're thinking of buying.
From there, it explains types, terminology, and safe operation of the rifle, shotgun, revolver, and pistol. It discusses which will be best for you, and what features will be useful. Next, it looks at places to buy and suggests some you may not have thought of, including how to obtain a good gun very cheaply or even free. The book then explains basic marksmanship and the fundamental techniques of sport, competition, combat, action shooting, and self-defense.
A separate chapter covers cleaning, maintenance, and simple repairs. Bradford is a fifty-year veteran of the shooting sports. He manages a rifle team and is a certified master instructor and master level competitor. First in the military, then in civilian life, he's taught literally hundreds of people to shoot safely and accurately. Assisting him are wingshooters, FBI pistol defense experts, retired Marines, psychiatrists, dealers, gunsmiths, and other experts who=ll open your eyes to the facts behind the ads.
Heavily illustrated, and with a useful bibliography, this book will save you hundreds of dollars, and guide you to the best gun for your needs .
From there, it explains types, terminology, and safe operation of the rifle, shotgun, revolver, and pistol. It discusses which will be best for you, and what features will be useful. Next, it looks at places to buy and suggests some you may not have thought of, including how to obtain a good gun very cheaply or even free. The book then explains basic marksmanship and the fundamental techniques of sport, competition, combat, action shooting, and self-defense.
A separate chapter covers cleaning, maintenance, and simple repairs. Bradford is a fifty-year veteran of the shooting sports. He manages a rifle team and is a certified master instructor and master level competitor. First in the military, then in civilian life, he's taught literally hundreds of people to shoot safely and accurately. Assisting him are wingshooters, FBI pistol defense experts, retired Marines, psychiatrists, dealers, gunsmiths, and other experts who=ll open your eyes to the facts behind the ads.
Heavily illustrated, and with a useful bibliography, this book will save you hundreds of dollars, and guide you to the best gun for your needs .
