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1
Iconic manual for unconventional knowledge seekers.
Over 30 printings since original release in 1971.
Comprehensive chapters on weapons, drugs, and explosives.
Illustrated guide for better understanding of topics.
Softcover edition, 8.5 x 11 inches in size.
Controversial yet sought-after resource for curious minds.
Insightful exploration of counterculture and self-sufficiency.
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Largest edition with 2,528 pages of information.
Accurate history and specifications for modern firearms.
Includes new 2022 firearm makes and models.
Dedicated section for popular AR-15 manufacturers.
Features 1,900 manufacturers and 30,000 model descriptions.
Updated Photo Percentage Grading System for accuracy.
Serialization Index for easy serial number lookup.
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Price Range: $41.91
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Comprehensive guide to firearms history.
Features over 600 stunning weapon photographs.
Covers pivotal moments in gun development.
Includes iconic firearms like Walther PPK.
Showcases craftsmanship of legendary gunmakers.
Written by international firearms experts.
Essential for gun and military enthusiasts.
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Comprehensive guide for Smith & Wesson collectors.
Nearly 600 pages of detailed firearm information.
Covers revolvers, semi-autos, shotguns, and rifles.
Includes over 100 new Smith & Wesson models.
Thorough historical context and specifications provided.
Real-world pricing across multiple condition categories.
Must-have resource for buying or selling firearms.
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Price Range: $55.34
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Comprehensive guide to firearm values since 1800s.
Over 7,800 photos with detailed descriptions.
More than 100,000 updated price listings.
Antique pricing using NRA's rating system.
Includes 1,200 makers and 18,000 models.
Essential for collectors, traders, and enthusiasts.
Bonus section on collectible Special Editions.
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Price Range: $45.28
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Comprehensive guide for long range shooting beginners.
Simple language for easy understanding and learning.
Includes expert tips from a sniper instructor.
Covers essential concepts like MOA and Mils.
Structured into three informative categories.
Practical advice to implement shooting techniques.
Companion to popular online instructional videos.
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Price Range: $20.83
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Comprehensive guide to firearms through history.
Features 1100 detailed photographs of various guns.
Covers military, antique, and law-enforcement firearms.
Explore pistols, rifles, revolvers, and machine guns.
Authoritative resource for firearm enthusiasts and collectors.
In-depth historical context accompanies each firearm.
Perfect for reference or casual reading enjoyment.
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Comprehensive firearm resource since 1944.
Detailed reviews on rifles, shotguns, and handguns.
Over 600 pages of gun-related content.
In-depth features from top industry writers.
Updated ballistics tables for accurate information.
Advice on selecting ammunition and optics.
Your ultimate guide to shooting sports.
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Price Range: $25.00
9
Complete collection of Venturino’s Shooting Iron columns.
Originally published in American Handgunner Magazine.
Spanning from 2005 through 2024.
Easy-reading and entertaining writing style.
Honest and friendly approach to firearms.
Captures Duke's genuine personality and warmth.
A must-read for gun enthusiasts and collectors.
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Comprehensive history of arms and armor.
Stunning photography showcases weaponry evolution.
Covers 4,000 years of weapon development.
Includes ancient to modern weaponry types.
Detailed catalogs with specifications for each weapon.
Profiles influential warriors and fighting forces.
Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
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11
Collection of unique stories by John Connor.
Published in GUNS Magazine from 2004 to 2018.
Captivating tales that resonate with readers.
Highlights life experiences and personal insights.
Engaging narrative style keeps readers hooked.
Celebrates truth-telling and supporting the underdog.
Final series of John Connor's memorable works.
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12
Expert guidance on gunsmithing techniques.
Step-by-step projects for firearm customization.
Easy-to-follow instructions with color illustrations.
Learn to build and repair various firearms.
Humorous writing style for enjoyable learning.
Suitable for beginners and advanced enthusiasts.
Enhance your skills and confidence in gunsmithing.
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Prepare for any disaster with essential skills.
Learn food storage and preservation techniques.
Master canning methods for long-lasting supplies.
Discover delicious prepper recipes for all meals.
Implement home defense strategies for safety.
Explore off-grid living for sustainable lifestyles.
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Be prepared for any emergency or disaster.
Step-by-step guide to self-sufficiency and survival.
Master essential food and water security techniques.
Learn critical emergency medical skills for survival.
Defend your home with effective safety strategies.
Navigate wilderness and urban survival challenges confidently.
Build a cost-efficient stockpile without overspending.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Master your riflescope with expert guidance.
Understand telescopic sights for maximum performance.
Learn ballistics to hit targets consistently.
Make precise adjustments for challenging conditions.
Utilize reticles for improved shooting accuracy.
Estimate distance for long-range success.
Gain insider secrets for precision shooting.
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Discover Japan's renowned samurai swords and armor.
Features thirty legendary warriors' prized possessions.
Rich illustrations and life-size reproductions included.
Insightful analysis of samurai culture and aesthetics.
Includes rare artifacts, many not publicly displayed.
Perfect for collectors and new enthusiasts alike.
Stunning photography captures the beauty of craftsmanship.
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Comprehensive guide for gun enthusiasts and gunsmiths.
Nearly 500 pages of detailed information.
Covers tools, jobs, and gunsmithing techniques.
Over forty chapters of clear, accessible prose.
Includes illustrations for enhanced understanding.
Explores firearms history from the twentieth century.
Published by a reputable firearms publisher.
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Price Range: $13.87
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Records essential shooting data for precision.
Ideal for beginners and seasoned shooters alike.
Includes target diagrams for effective planning.
Compact size, perfect for range bags.
Durable matte cover withstands outdoor conditions.
Detailed logs for improving shooting skills.
Made in the USA for quality assurance.
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Price Range: $7.95
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Comprehensive reference for collectible gun values.
Extensive listings for handguns, shotguns, and rifles.
Features popular manufacturers like Colt and Winchester.
Updated annually for current market values.
Essential for collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts.
One-stop manual for buying collectible firearms.
Trusted standard reference for over fifty years.
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Price Range: $19.75
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Comprehensive guide for firearm blueing and browning.
Includes 230 formulas for various techniques.
Timeless information presented in an easy format.
Covers rust removal and barrel finishes.
Useful charts for weights and measures included.
Ideal for gunsmiths, restorers, and collectors.
New foreword enhances classic content and insights.
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Comprehensive coverage of Mauser rifle models.
Focus on models from 1918 to 1945.
Detailed analysis of manufacturing changes.
Includes close-up views of markings.
Visual breakdown of accessories and components.
Illustrated with rare combat-related items.
Authored by expert Luc Guillou.
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Price Range: $21.25
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Collection of Roy Huntington’s insightful columns.
Over 20 years of diverse writing topics.
Includes tips and tricks for gunsmithing enthusiasts.
Features unexpected photos of interesting firearms.
A perfect bedside companion for shooters.
Engaging stories about guns, gear, and life.
Conveniently compiled for easy reading anytime.
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Price Range: $34.00
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Comprehensive guide to gunsmithing techniques.
Covers firearms alteration and repair methods.
Essential for amateur and professional gunsmiths.
75th Anniversary Edition of a classic manual.
Includes tools for barrel changing and rifling.
Detailed instructions on sights and small parts.
Valuable reference for both novices and experts.
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Explores exquisite rifles of the twentieth century.
Authored by firearms expert Terry Wieland.
Features personally owned rifles by the author.
Highlights historical importance and craftsmanship.
Includes detailed descriptions and stunning photographs.
Each chapter focuses on a unique rifle.
Perfect for rifle enthusiasts and historians alike.
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Classic reference for shooters and ballisticians.
2012 reprint of the original 1948 edition.
Illustrated guide on applied ballistics principles.
Covers military rifles and their historical development.
Invaluable tips on ammunition matching and selection.
Explains mechanics of firearms and related technologies.
Essential resource for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Price Range: $16.95
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Detailed examination of Model 1903 Springfield Rifle.
Includes serial numbers for Model 1903A3 and A4.
Describes 31 variations over 41 years of production.
Covers sniper rifle variations and telescopic sights.
Features appendices with production and serial number info.
Includes original factory photos and thorough bibliography.
Perfect bound, 456 pages with color plates and illustrations.
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Showcases over 1,700 firearms in full color.
Covers hand cannons to 21st-century sporting rifles.
Includes spectacular, detailed photos and captions.
Explores firearms' impact on world events.
Research by NRA National Firearms Museum experts.
320-page hardbound edition, educational and beautiful.
A must-have for collectors and history buffs.
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Price Range: $42.61
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Comprehensive guide for firearm assembly and disassembly.
Expert cleaning tips for various firearm types.
Detailed specifications for popular firearm models.
Step-by-step instructions enhance user understanding.
Includes exploded view line drawings for clarity.
Generational trust in firearm maintenance knowledge.
Visual aids like photos enhance learning experience.
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Price Range: $23.94
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Comprehensive photographic history of firearms.
Features over 500 commissioned photographs.
Covers nearly 4,000 years of weaponry.
Showcases rare historical firearms and artifacts.
Profiles influential weapons innovators throughout history.
Ideal for history buffs and firearm enthusiasts.
First time available in paperback edition.
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Price Range: $16.35
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Comprehensive guide for collectible firearms values.
Extensive listings for handguns, shotguns, and rifles.
Covers popular manufacturers like Colt and Winchester.
Updated annually for current market values.
Trusted resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Standard reference for informed firearm purchasing decisions.
Fully illustrated for easy understanding and reference.
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Price Range: $28.67
