Offers the reader a blow-by-blow, you-are-there reports on some of the greatest American firearms since 1776. From historical combat firearms to modern classics, it provides a unique perspective on American combat rifles that are recognised around the world as classic combat rifles.

For the collector, for the shooter, for the fan of rifles and handguns, this boxed set from the experts at Gun Digest is a must-have resource. Includes Classic Combat Handguns, Classic American Combat Rifles and Combat Handgunnery.

For the collector, for the shooter, for the fan of rifles and handguns, this boxed set from the experts at Gun Digest is a must-have resource. Includes Classic Combat Handguns and Classic American Combat Rifles.

Detailed coverage of battle rifles from vintage models to today's cutting-edge designs In Gun Digest Book of Battle Rifles, noted firearms authority Patrick Sweeney explores everything from the history and basic design of vintage military rifles, including the HK G3, FN FAL, M1A, and others, to today's high-performance AR-10s. But that's not all: He also explores the cutting-edge, including the U.S. Army's XM7 service rifle, the SIG MCX in 6.8x51mm Fury--now available for civilians in numerous medium calibers. Inside, You'll Discover: - Battle rifle history and development - AR-15 alternatives: The AR-10, M1A, FAL, and more Building a heavy-caliber semi-auto - How to improve your .308's accuracy - Optics, accessories, and aftermarket parts - Sighting in and shooting the battle rifle Loaded with practical advice and information, Battle Rifles is your trusted companion in navigating the complexities of choosing or building a medium-caliber autoloader. From AR-10 uppers and lowers to optics and ammunition, Sweeney's comprehensive coverage ensures you're well-equipped for your battle rifle journey!

Gun Digest Handbook of Collectible American Guns is packaged in a portable and affordable format and features 275 select American-make guns and everyday firearms you own or wish you did. &break;&break;This unique and easy-to-carry book showcases 275 modern American-made firearms that while not old enough to be considered antique, are definitely collectible. The rifles, shotguns and handguns you'll find in the listings were all manufactured from 1900 thru the 1980s, and exhibit the handcrafted fit and finish no longer found today. &break;&break;Among firearms models featured in the book are: &break;&break;Colt 1911 - millions have been produced &break;Savage Model 99 Rifle - various versions remained in production from 1899 until the late 1990s &break;Winchester Model 70 Rifle - more than 2 million produced

The Guns. The Loads. &break;It's All Here! &break;&break;It civilized the American frontier, fought the Civil War and tamed the Wild West. Today, the big .44 is still America's favorite caliber for hunting, target shooting and serious self-defense. &break;&break;And who better to write of the .44 than John Taffin? In this entertaining, informative narrative, America's favorite big-bore specialist paints a fascinating portrait of the Big Forty-Four, from the earliest cap-and-ball revolvers and the legendary lever-actions to the .44 Magnum and beyond. &break;&break;You'll enjoy: &break;&break;Range reports on .44-caliber firearms, old and new &break;Hundreds of detailed photos &break;Loading data for .44-caliber handguns, rifles and carbines &break;&break;For the collector, for the hunter, for the reloader - for the Dirty Harry in all of us - Gun Digest Book of the .44 is required reading.

Lists over fifteen thousand collectible pistols, shotguns, and rifles from around the world that include physical descriptions and prices based on the condition for each gun.

The greatest gun book of all time presents—the classic sporting rifles of all time! From David Crockett with "Old Betsy" to the mountain men and their Hawkens to the buffalo hunters and their Sharps and Winchester '73s—these are the rifles that fire the imagination of both hunters and historians. Now, Gun Digest presents a unique compilation of articles celebrating these iconic guns. Classic Sporting Rifles, written by a "who's who" of gun writers form the twentieth century, includes stories by: Col. Townsend Whelen (a.k.a. Mr. Rifleman) Elmer Keith Jack O'Connor Warren Page Jim Carmichel And more! Between the legendary writers—their fascinating lives, interests and adventures—and the iconic rifles, this volume has something for everyone.

Featuring an easy-to-use format, this reference offers collectors and shooters extensive listings and pricing in a portable guide.

The Greatest Gun Book of All Time Presents – In The Greatest Guns of Gun Digest®!&break; For over six decades, Gun Digest has been the definitive guide to the world's greatest guns. Pistol and revolvers, rifles and shotguns, military and commercial arms – all have been lovingly and lavishly featured in the pages of the world's greatest firearms annual, Gun Digest.&break; Now you can read the most detailed, most information-packed feature stories dealing with the world's greatest guns in one handy, entertaining volume. Compiled from 67 years of Gun Digest archives, The Greatest Guns of Gun Digest presents the most significant guns of all time, including Paterson and Walker Colts The Luger Pistol The .44 Magnum. . .One Year Later (S&W M29) Remington's XP-100 45 Auto Pistol The Extraordinary Glock Collecting Old Winchesters World's Most Powerful Rifle The Model 70 Winchester The Winchester Model 94 Those Plastic Remingtons (Nylon 66) Battle of the Automatics (Browning Double Auto/JC Higgins Model 60) The Darne Gun Winchester Model 42 The Thompson Submachinegun The 1903 Springfield The M16A2&break; For the collector, for the shooter, for the fan of classic and special-interest guns, there's no other volume like The Greatest Guns of Gun Digest. It's a must-have addition to any shooter's library!