The Gun Digest – 1981 | |
Table of Contents | |
Features | |
Walnut: Nonpareil For Gunstocks by Stuart Williams | 6 |
The Afghan and His SMLE by Jack Lott | 12 |
My Triumphs In Gun Collecting by John T. Amber | 18 |
Frontier Firepower: 1836-1872 by Rick Hacker | 26 |
Shoot Your Own Convertible 45 by C. E. Harris | 36 |
Steel Shot 1980 by Wallace Labisky | 41 |
Handguns Today: Sixguns and Others by Hal Swiggett | 44 |
Handguns Today: Autoloaders by Ralph C. Glaze | 54 |
How Wide Are Shotgun Patterns? By Nick Sisley | 59 |
The Truth About Bird Guns by Dave Duffey | 62 |
The Savage Pocket Automatic Pistol Model 1907 by Donald M. Simmons | 68 |
The Cylindrical Bullet Kills Better by Robert K. Sherwood | 86 |
Handloading To Date by Dean A. Grennell | 90 |
The Remarkable Guns of M. K. Jurek by Jerry Evans | 94 |
Firearms In Apache Tribal Use by D. C. Cole | 98 |
Cop-Proof by Colin Greenwood | 106 |
The Greatest of All Webley Collectors by R. Bretnor | 109 |
Scopes and Mounts by Bob Bell | 116 |
Shotguns Slugs At Long Range by Joe Krieger | 126 |
Two-Gun Hunter Matches by Tom Turpin | 134 |
Walther's P5 Pistol by James P. Cowgill | 138 |
Blackpowder by Edward M. Yard | 142 |
7mm-08 Remington: Gun and Cartridge by Layne Simpson | 152 |
Accurcy In 22-Caliber Target Pistols by Kenneth L. Walters | 158 |
Remington's XP-100 Silhouette Pistol by Hal Swiggett | 167 |
The First Short Magnum: The 425 Westley Richards Magnum by Jack Lott | 170 |
The Hunter In The 20th Century by Roger Barlow | 178 |
Trends In The World Of Air Guns by J. I. Galan | 184 |
Kimber Model 82 by Robert A. Painter | 192 |
The 32-20 Never Said Die! By Robert S. L. Anderson | 195 |
The Buffalo and The Chapuis, by Ken Warner | 200 |
Long Guns In Review by Larry S. Sterett | 204 |
Especially Good Books | 210 |
Recall: How The Firearms Industry Responds by Jim Crossman | 212 |
Custom Guns | 218 |
Winchester's Model 70 XTR by Frank Marshall Jr. | 222 |
The Sinistral Problem Solved by John T. Amber | 224 |
Sporting Arms of the World by Larry S. Sterett | 227 |
Spanish Doubles In Classic Style by John T. Amber | 233 |
Art of the Engraver | 236 |
FIE's Combo 20 ga./30-30 by C. E. Harris | 240 |
Testfire: Winchester's Model 94 Big Bore Carbine; Franchi's Model 530 Autoloading 12 Gauge Trap Gun by Larry S. Sterett | 242 |
Bolt Action Brush Guns For Deer by Frank B. Petrini | 246 |
Custom Knives Today | 250 |
Shooter's Showcase | 253 |
American Bulleted Cartridges by Ken Waters | 258 |
Departments | |
Ammunition Tables | 265 |
Handguns – U.S. and Imported | 269 |
Rifles – U.S. and Imported | 298 |
Shotguns – U.S. and Imported | 337 |
Black Powder Guns | 365 |
Air Guns | 384 |
Chokes and Brakes | 398 |
Metallic Sights | 399 |
Scopes and Mounts | 402 |
Arms Association in America and Abroad | 409 |
Periodical Publications | 411 |
Shooting Publications | 412 |
Arms Library | 413 |
Directory of the Arms Trade | 431 |