The Gun Digest – 1965 | |
| Table of Contents | |
| Features | |
| The Right to Bear Arms, B. F. Samuels | 4 |
| Duelling Pistols, James E. Servern | 8 |
| Ruger 10/22 Carbine, T. R. Rusfel | 16 |
| Contact Lenses, John Fix | 18 |
| The 41 S & W Magnum, Bob Wallack | 19 |
| Powder Scale Weight Test, John T. Amber | 22 |
| Metric Rifles & Cartridges, Frank C. Barnes | 23 |
| Model 70 Winchesters, Bob Hagel | 32 |
| U.S. Rifles & Shotguns, Pete Kuhlhoff | 34 |
| U.S. & Foreign Handguns, Mitch Westra | 42 |
| Foreign Rifles & Shotguns, John T. Amber | 47 |
| M14, Hail and Farewll, John Lachuk | 53 |
| Merwin & Hurlbert Guns, Mack Stirman | 60 |
| Canadian Vacation Shoot, W. J. Farquharson | 65 |
| 16 – The All-Round Gauge, B. R. Hughes | 70 |
| “To Shoot . . . ?”, Wm. H. Allen, Jr. | 72 |
| Old Eyes & Pistol Shooting, Don Martin | 73 |
| Guide to American Museums, B. F. Samuels | 77 |
| The 257 Roberts, N. E. Nelson, Jr. | 82 |
| U.S. Bayonets, 1892-1958, Charles H. Yust, Jr. | 84 |
| Hunting A Big Mule, Arthur H. Carhart | 87 |
| Baggin’ A Dragon, John Eaton | 91 |
| Chicopee Falls, Dewitt Sell | 92 |
| S&W Cartridge Pistols, James E. Serven | 97 |
| Crossbows, Bob M. Hyatt | 107 |
| Those Thundering Clerics, Edw. A. Dieckmann | 111 |
| Armorer of the Confederacy, F. W. Gleason | 116 |
| Flintlock Guns, Louis W. Steinwedel | 122 |
| Grizzly Bear, Bradford Angier | 129 |
| The Bretton Alloy Shotguns, Roger Barlow | 133 |
| 18th Century Gun Cache, T. M. Hamilton | 138 |
| The Big Magnums, Robert Hutton | 140 |
| Colt or Smith & Wesson?, A. B. Kazan | 147 |
| Reloading the 44 Magnum, John Lachuk | 153 |
| Insights to Shooting Vision, N. H. Howard | 160 |
| Muscles For Moose! Clyde Ormound | 163 |
| Andrew Burgess, Gun Inventor, E. Burgess and L. T. Wakeling | 166 |
| Pellet Gun Makes History, First CO, Autoloader | 176 |
| 45 Auto Pistol, Robert A. Burmeister | 177 |
| Shoot Your Guns, Hal Swiggett | 181 |
| Tuning the M70 Winchester, Bob Waller | 184 |
| 410 Gauge Adaptor, Larry S. Sterett | 186 |
| Cold Weather Hunter, Joseph Rychetnik | 187 |
| The Public Shooting Ground, Ray Byron | 191 |
| Bolt Action 284, Bob Hagel | 193 |
| Lever Action Rifles, C. H. Helbig & P. B. Cain | 195 |
| Pronghorn Antelope, Bert Popowski | 202 |
| Townsend Whelen Award, $500 Story Contest | 206 |
| Safari Treasure Hunt, Winners Announced | 206 |
| Missile Age Shotgun, Jack Lawrence | 207 |
| Plinking Scopes, Bob Bell | 210 |
| Testfire! A Field Survey, Kenneth L. Waters | 217 |
| Lee Rifle Loader, Ken Warner | 224 |
| Exploded Drawings, James Triggs | 225 |
| Custom Guns, The Gunsmith’s Art | 284 |
| Artistry in Metal, a gun engraving sampler | 288 |
| American Bulleted Cartridges, Kenneth L. Waters | 302 |
| Speer Loading Data, a bonus feature | 353 |
| Loading the Plastics, Jim Horton | 369 |
| Handloading Fundamentals, Bob Thomas | 372 |
| Big 50 Cartridges, Geo. C. Nonte, Jr. | 373 |
| Shot Wrappers & Patterns, Wallace Labisky | 376 |
| The Powley PMAX, Edw. M. Yard | 381 |
| Departments | |
| U.S. Handguns | 227 |
| U.S. Rifles | 238 |
| U.S. Shotguns | 250 |
| Foreign Arms in America | 261 |
| Pellet Guns | 276 |
| Chokes & Brakes | 282 |
| Reloading Tools & Bullets | 292 |
| Ammunition Tables | 311 |
| Scopes & Mounts | 318 |
| Metallic Sights | 325 |
| Arms Library | 329 |
| Shooter’s Showcase | 338 |
| Periodical Publications | 341 |
| Arms Associations | 342 |
| Glossary for Gunners | 343 |
| Directory of the Arms Trade | 345 |
| Index | 352 |
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