Gun Digest Annual TOC: 1944

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1944 Gun Digest Table of Contents

The Gun Digest 1944 First Annual Edition
Our Small Arms and Their Makers4
Choosing The Big Game Rifle15
High Power Rifles19
Field Repairs For The Big Game Hunter23
Small Game and Varmint Hunting26
.22 Caliber Rifles30
Selecting and Shooting a Target Rifle45
Military Small Arms of World War II55
Military Cartridge Development59
Upland Guns and Loads62
How To Call and Hunt Quail Without a Dog66
The Fowling Piece68
Tips on Decoying72
Flyways of North America77
Shotguns For Field and Waterfowl Shooting78
Trap and Skeet Shooting94
Shotguns – Trap and Skeet98
Guns Will Last a Lifetime104
Dressing and Preparing Game For The Table106
Choosing A Handgun and Learning To Shoot It109
Pistols and Revolvers115
Ballistic Tables For Rifle and Revolver Ammunition128
Rifle Sighting Tables135
Sights, Scopes, Mounts, Binoculars, Special Chokes138
Gun Questions and Answers156
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