Bolt Action Rifles - Expanded 4th Edition
Bolt Action Rifles - Expanded 4th Edition
The definitve work covering every major design since the Mauser of 1871
Today's most complete coverage of turnbolt actions and rifles including:
The definitve work covering every major design since the Mauser of 1871
Today's most complete coverage of turnbolt actions and rifles including:
- Take-down and assembly
- Strengths and weaknesses
- Technical specifications
- How to shoot them
- The latest trends
Veteran author and respected shooting expert Dr. Wayne van Zwoll has made the most complete work ever published on bolt-action rifles even better by:
- Profiling the newest turnbolt actions and rifles
- Taking an in-depth look at the history of bolt guns
- Analyzing the latest trends in bolt actions
- Offering valuable tips on how to become a better shooter of bolt rifles
Contents
- Part I: Bolt Gun Beginnings
- The Mauser Legacy
- Mauser Competitors & Derivatives
- An American to Match Mauser: The Charles Newton Story
- Part II: Military Rifles & Actions
- Enfield Rifles
- French Military Turnbolts
- German Model 88 Commission Rifle
- German Model 98/40
- Greek Model 1903 Mannlicher-Schoenauer
- Italian Carcano Rifles
- Japanese Arisaka Rifles
- Krag-Jorgensens: U.S., Danish and Norwegian
- Lee-Enfield Rifles
- Mauser Miscellany
- Mauser Model 98
- Mauser Models 71 & 71/84
- Mauser Models 92, 93, 94, 95 & 96
- Mauser Smokeless Powder Actions Models 88, 89, 90 & 91
- Mauser - Siamese Mauser
- Russian Mosin-Nagant Rifles
- Springfield Models 1903, 1903A3 & 1903A4
- Part III: Commercial Rifles & Actions
- American Hunting Rifles (AHR)
- Anschutz Classic Centerfire Rifle
- Blank Custom Rifle
- Blaser Model R84 Takedown Rifle
- Brno (Czech) Sporting Rifle
- Browning A-Bolt II BOSS Rifle
- Browning BBR Rifle
- BSA Royal, Majestic, Monarch, Herter's U9 Rifles
- Champlin Firearms, Inc
- Colt Sauer Rifle
- Cooper Model 38 Centerfire Rifle
- Cooper Arms Update
- Dakota Arms Model 76
- Dakota Traveler Takedown Rifle
- Dakota Longbow Rifle
- Dakota Model 97 Hunter
- FN Actions & Rifles
- French Model 36 MAS Sporter
- Golden Eagle Model 7000
- Herter's Plinker Rifle
- H-S Precision Rifles
- Howa Rifles
- Husqvarna and Smith & Wesson Rifles
- Husqvarna Model 8000
- Interarms Mark X Mauser
- Interarms Mini-Mark X
- Ithaca Model LSA-55
- Jarett Rifles
- Kimber Model 82 Hornet
- Kimber Model 84
- Kimber Models 84M & 8400
- Kleinguenther Improved K15 Insta-Fire
- Krico Model 300 Hornet
- Lazzeroni Model L2000SA Mountain Rifle
- Mathieu Left-Hand Rifle
- Mauser Two-Shot Shotgun
- Mauser Model 98 Sporters
- Mausers, Miscellaneous Commercial
- Montana 1999 Action
- Mossberg Model 800
- Nesika Bay Rifles
- New Ultra Light Arms Rifles
- Newton Original Turnbolt
- Omega III
- Remington Model 788
- Remington Model Seven Carbine & Model 700 Mountain Rifle
- Remington Models 30, 30S and 720
- Remington Models 721, 722, 725, 700, 600, 660 and 40-X
- Remington's Model 700 at 40
- Remington Model 700 Classic in 300 Savage
- Remington Model 673
- Remington Model 710
- Ruger Original Model 77
- Ruger Model 77 Mark II
- Ruger Model 77/22 Hornet
- Sako Rifles
- Sako's Latest Models
- Sako Tikka T3 Rifle
- Savage Model 1920
- Savage Models 23B, C & D
- Savage Models 40 Sporter & 45 Super Sporter
- Savage Model 110 Series
- Savage Model 110 New Trigger Update
- Savage-Stevens Model 340
- Schuerman Arms Model SA40 Rifle
- Schultz & Wesson and Mossberg Model 1500
- Sportco Model 44 Target Rifle
- Steyr-Mannlicher Model SL Rifle
- Tar-Hunt Rifled Slug Guns
- Texas Magnum Rifle
- Tradewinds Series 600 Action
- Weatherby Mark V Rifle
- Weatherby Vanguard Rifle
- Weatherby's Newest Mark V Rifles
- Winchester Model 43 Rifle
- Winchester Model 70 Classic
- Winchester Model 70 Post-'64
- Winchester Models 54 & 70
- Winchester Model 70 Revisited
- Part IV: Trends in Bolt-Action Rifles and Cartridges
- Not Quite Custom
- It Doesn't Even Look Cheap
- A Bolt Rifle for Little Bucks
- Touch But Don't Look
- Real Rifles Wear Wood
- Barrels for Bolt Actions
- Headspace 101
- The Lightweight Trend in Bolt Rifles
- Does it Kick?
- The Best Aren't Always Last
- Cartridges that Reach as Far as You Can See
- Short Stature, Long Reach
- Part V: Shooting Bolt Rifles
- Better Shooting at your Fingertip
- When Safeties Can't Help
- Five Steps to Zero
- Shoot Better
- More on Standing
- Slings and Hasty Slings
- Aiming Where They Aren't
- Cants
- Pitching the Curve Ball
- Getting the Drift
- Documenting Marksmanship
- Last Thoughts on Long Shots
- Part VI: Reference
- Appendix - Magazine Guard Screw Sizes & Threads
- Barrel Shank Drawings
- Index
21,5 cm x 28 cm, Soft-Cover, 696 sites, many B/W pictures, text in english, by Frank de Haas and Dr. Wayne van Zwoll.
Author: | Frank de Haas Dr. Wayne van Zwoll |
Language: | English |