The Gun Digest – 1985 | |
Table of Contents | |
Features | |
Guns and Gunfire on TV Tube and Movie Screen by Konrad F. Schreier, Jr. | 6 |
Getting a Grand Slam on Turkeys by Dwain Bland | 12 |
The Miquelet Lock by Major Noel Corry | 20 |
Bear Rifles by Ray Ordorica | 28 |
What One Box of Ammunition Can Tell You by David Leestma | 34 |
The Funny Guns and Gear of the Western East Draw Game by Bob Arganbright | 39 |
The Extraordinary P.O. Ackley by Lester Womack | 46 |
Ye Olde Gunsmithing Tools by M. L. Brown | 52 |
The Story of a Rifle by Ken Waters | 61 |
Fred Adolph's Gem by R. P. Stepien | 64 |
Rifle Review by Layne Simpson | 66 |
Black Powder Review by Rick Hacker | 72 |
The Gun That Followed the Famous Webley .455 by Wilfrid Ward | 76 |
Scopes and Mounts by Bob Bell | 86 |
How To Love A 22 by Sam Fadala | 94 |
You Can Shoot 90% On Wild Birds . . . Sometimes by Stuart Williams | 102 |
Thirty Million Handguns by L. R. Wallack | 107 |
Big Guns and Small Game by Joseph S. Krieger | 113 |
Handguns Today: Sixguns and Others by Hal Swiggett | 116 |
Handguns Today: Autoloaders by J. B. Wood | 123 |
An Unmatched Pair by Ken Warner | 129 |
Managing The Muzzle-Loading Shotgun by Toby Bridges | 132 |
The Modified Airgun by J. I. Galan | 137 |
Aerial Targets: Safe Again by Dave Reynolds | 142 |
Handloading Update by Dean A. Grennell | 146 |
The Mountain Rifle Question by Ken Warner | 156 |
The New Takedown by Ken Warner | 160 |
Great Guns and Accessories in full color | 161 |
Little-Known 22 Pistols of the Post-War Era by Charles E. Petty | 169 |
Middle Ground Deer Rifles by Francis E. Sell | 176 |
The Unhappy Hunting Ground by Sidney Du Broff | 181 |
Shotgun Review by Ralph T. Walker | 188 |
Some Selected Shotguns by Ken Warner | 193 |
John M. Browning: The Man And His Patents by D. A. Tomlinson | 195 |
Another Brownings's Rifle by Robert K. Sherwood | 206 |
The UnColts: U.S.-Made Pistols of 1911 Pattern by J. B. Wood | 211 |
Make Mike a Sidehammer Rifle by Jack Lott | 216 |
Testfire: Kleinguenther K22 Rimfire | 222 |
Testfire: Dixie's Trade Gun | 223 |
Testfire: Legal Pistol Stock | 224 |
Testfire: Powder-Powered Pellet Rifles | 225 |
Testfire: Kimber's 223: The Model 84 | 226 |
The Shows of Europe by Raymond Caranta | 228 |
Art of the Engraver | 230 |
E. C. Prudhomme's Engraving Project by Sid Latham | 232 |
Custom Guns | 234 |
Ammunition, Ballistics and Components by Edward A. Matunas | 237 |
Ammunition Tables | 248 |
Shooter's Marketplace | 252 |
Departments | |
The Complete Compact Catalog | 263 |
GUNDEX | 264 |
Handguns – U.S. and Imported | 273 |
Rifles – U.S. and Imported | 316 |
Shotguns – U.S. and Imported | 366 |
Black Powder Guns | 397 |
Air Guns | 418 |
Chokes and Brakes | 436 |
Metallic Sights | 437 |
Scopes and Mounts | 440 |
Periodical Publications | 449 |
Arms Library | 451 |
Arms Associations | 465 |
Directory of the Arms Trade | 467 |