The Gun Digest 8th edition – 1954
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| Table of Contents |
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| Collectors Section |
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| Collecting Old Winchesters, Bill Depperman |
2 |
| Colt Display Board |
8 |
| Firearms vs. Armor, Stephen V. Grancsay |
9 |
| Tokyo Treasure, John T. Amber |
12 |
| Bullard Firearms Catlog, circa 1887 |
16 |
| Rifle Section |
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| Bears I Have Known, Warren Page |
31 |
| Winchester Model 70 Stocks |
34 |
| The Rifle in the Field, Jack O'Connor |
35 |
| Used Guns, Henry M. Stebbins |
43 |
| Big Game Rifles, models and prices |
47 |
| Rifles of American Make, Maj. Gen. J. S. Hatcher |
57 |
| The Big 450 Rifle, H. E. MacFarland |
61 |
| Big Bore Bullet Trajectory Data |
63 |
| Records of North American Big Game |
64 |
| Small Bore Rifle, models and prices |
66 |
| Shotgun Section |
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| Retrievers for Your Hunting Pleasure, Leonard S. Florsheim, Jr. |
78 |
| Shotguns of American Make, Maj. Gen. J. S. Hatcher |
82 |
| Shotguns, models and prices |
85 |
| Choke Devices, models and prices |
95 |
| Safe Shotgun Shooting – Tap Good-enough and Dick Shaughnessy |
96 |
| Choke Patterns |
100 |
| Handgun Section |
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| Pistols and Revolvers of American Make, Maj. Gen. J. S. Hatcher |
105 |
| Six Gun '53 Style, Warren Page |
108 |
| Pistols and Revolvers, models and prices |
109 |
| Match Pistol Shooting, Lt. Col. Charles Askins |
117 |
| Raw Steel to Smith & Wesson |
123 |
| Foreign Firearms |
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| Foreign Arms, models and prices |
134 |
| Spain, the Shooting Man's Mecca, Lt. Col. Charles Askins |
142 |
| The Ten Commandments of Safety |
146 |
| Special Articles |
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| The Criminal Investigation Laboratory, Col. Calvin Goddard |
147 |
| Mountain Men and Mountain Rifles, John Barsotti |
153 |
| Outwitting a Mountain Sheep, Howard Hill |
157 |
| The Story of European Proof Marks – Part II, Development of Proof in Great Britain – A. Baron Engelhardt |
160 |
| Cartridges |
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| What's New with Winchester? – Warren Page |
184 |
| Remington Shot Shells, with prices |
185 |
| Table of Comparative Ballistics, Pistol and Revolver Cartridges – Warren Sperbeck |
185 |
| Ballistic Tables, with prices |
187 |
| Foreign Cartridges, with prices |
191 |
| Sights – Telescope and Metallic |
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| The Scoop on Scopes, Warren Page |
193 |
| Telescope Sights and Mounts, with prices |
195 |
| Spotting Scopes, with prices |
200 |
| Metallic Sight Chart, with prices |
201 |
| Miscellaneous |
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| Obsolete Metallic Cartridge Arms, Lou Ostendorp |
207 |
| Reloading Tools, with prices |
211 |
| Cleaning and Care of Firearms |
215 |
| The National Rifle Association, Paul B. Cardinal |
215 |
| The Powder Flask Book |
216 |
| Gun Book Reviews |
217 |
| Manufacturers' Directory |
221 |
| Contributors |
224 |
