The Gun Digest – 1988 | |
| Table of Contents | |
| Features | |
| Newton's First Rifle by Wilf E. Pyle | 6 |
| My 50 Years With The Colt Woodsman by Art Bevan | 14 |
| Military Shotguns of World War II by Eric H. Archer | 20 |
| My High-Tech Brush Guns by Pete Weizenegger | 33 |
| The Lever And Why It Lasted by Robert K. Sherwood | 39 |
| Psyching Your Shooting by Clarence E. Ellis | 44 |
| A Big-Bore Bull Pup Is An Everything Rifle by H. W. Sakschek | 52 |
| Sport In The U.K. Can Be Bought Or Earned by Colin Greenwood | 60 |
| A Second Look At The Glock 17 by Donald M. Simmons | 65 |
| Theories Of Fast . . . By Bob Arganbright | 69 |
| Rifles And Cartridges For Fox by Norman E. Johnson | 76 |
| Handguns Today: Sixguns And Others by Hal Swiggett | 84 |
| Guns And Pistols Of Kurdistan And The Caucacus by Major Noel Corry | 92 |
| Heavy 20-Gauge Loads? By Edward A. Matunas | 97 |
| Rifle Review by Layne Simpson | 104 |
| Winchester Pump 22s by William S. Snyder | 110 |
| Handguns Today: Autoloaders by J. B. Wood | 116 |
| Revolution In Britain by Sidney Du Broff | 122 |
| Coming To Terms With A Muzzle-Loading Deer Rifle by Francis E. Sell | 126 |
| A Split-Personality Pump by William A. Rucker | 129 |
| The Colt Model M Pocket Automatic Pistols by John W. Brunner | 133 |
| Classic Shots by Howard E. French | 142 |
| Black Powder Review by Rick Hacker | 148 |
| Getting Hooked On Air-Soft Guns by J. I. Galan | 150 |
| The Assault On Palmisano by David D. Brennan | 154 |
| Handloading Update by Dean A. Grennell | 161 |
| The 375 On Deer by Paul A. Matthews | 168 |
| Testfire: | |
| Air-Soft Sub-Gun by J. I. Galan | 170 |
| Ultra-Light 338 Magnum by Bob Bell | 171 |
| Deluxe American Fowler by Doc Carlson | 173 |
| Ruger Mini-Thirty by C. E. Harris | 176 |
| The Golden Gun . . . By Ladd Fanta | 178 |
| Shotgun Review by Larry S. Sterett | 180 |
| Life Begins At 35 . . . By Clay Harvey | 187 |
| Scopes And Mounts by Bob Bell | 193 |
| Reb Or Yank? Which Shot Machineguns First? By Ashley Halsey, Jr. | 200 |
| The Art Of The Engraver | 206 |
| The Shows Of Europe by Raymond Caranta | 208 |
| Black Powder Through The Centuries by Gad Rausing | 209 |
| Custom Guns | 216 |
| A Little Gun Company Who Can – SAKO by Layne Simpson | 218 |
| Ammunition, Ballistics and Components by Edward A. Matunas | 222 |
| Ammunition Tables | 236 |
| Shooter's Marketplace | 239 |
| Departments | |
| The Complete Compact Catalog | 249 |
| GUNDEX | 250 |
| Handguns – U.S. and Imported | 258 |
| Rifles – U.S. and Imported | 298 |
| Shotguns – U.S. and Imported | 347 |
| Black Powder Guns | 376 |
| Air Guns | 396 |
| Chokes and Brakes | 418 |
| Metallic Sights | 419 |
| Scopes And Mounts | 422 |
| Periodical Publications | 433 |
| Arms Library | 435 |
| Arms Associations | 453 |
| Directory of the Arms Trade | 455 |
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