Shooter's Bible Guide to AR-15s, 2nd Edition (eBook)

A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Sporting Rifles and Their Variants

Doug Howlett, Robb Manning (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016 | 2., Second Edition
232 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5107-1098-6 (ISBN)

Infos

The most recent information and specs on the popular AR-15 rifle.Theres no denying the popularity and intense fascination with AR-15s among firearms enthusiasts today. Interest has grown rapidly over the past decade, spurred by the versatility of modern sporting rifles in addition to increased performance. Here, inside the most comprehensive source to date in a newly updated second edition, is Doug Howletts expert approach to everything from the intriguing history of the AR to breaking down the weapon piece by piece, choosing ammunition, and even building your own gun.In this complete book of AR-style firearms, you can peruse the products of all manufacturers, learn about the evolution of the AR from its uses in the military in the 1960s to its adaptation for law enforcement and civilian uses, and gain essential knowledge on the parts and functions of the rifle. Also included are chapters on customizing and accessorizing ARs, with a special focus on builders in small gun shops and their unique and successful products. Look into the future of the AR straight from top gun authorities!Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Autor

Doug Howlett is an award-winning editor and writer who grew up hunting and shooting. He began his writing career as a newspaper reporter before combining his passions for writing and the outdoors at the National Rifle Association, where he worked as assistant editor of American Hunter magazine. He has served as editor-in-chief of Turkey Call magazine at the National Wild Turkey Federation, as well as deputy editor at Outdoor Life magazine in New York City. It was on a hunt he covered for Outdoor Life that he discovered the absolute thrill of hunting with modern tactical rifles. Howlett now lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with his wife and three kids.John Zent is the NRA publications editorial director. Over his career, he has worked at American Rifleman and American Hunter. In 2010, he was given the Outdoor Writer of the Year award by Carl Zeiss Sports Optics. He resides in Fairfax, Virginia.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.11.2016
• Vorwort: Tiger McKee
• Zusatzinfo: 200 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Schlagworte: 2015 • Accessories • accessorizing • Ammunition • anti-gun • AR-15 • Assembly • Barrel • big game hunting • Bo • books on accessories • books on assemblies • books on beginners • books on big game huntings • books on bows • books on calibers • books on carbines • books on cartridges • books on firearms • books on game huntings • books on guns • books on hunting big games • books on manufacturers • books on nics • books on ohio books on holsters • books on owner 's guides • books on pistols • books on ruger • books on semi-autos • books on shooters • books on varmints • Bow • butchering • calibers • carbines • cartridges • checks beginner • Clinton • concealed carry • Customizing • Deer hunting • Essentials • Firearms • game hunting • garand • greg king • gun collecting • Guns • Handguns • holsters • hunting big game • Impingement • increase • knockdown • Manual • manufactured • Manufacturers • Manufactures • message boards • msrp • nics • Ohio • owner's guide • pistols • platform • powders • Repair • Rifles • Ruger • Sales • semi-auto • Shooters • sporting • Stoner • suppressor • sweeney • Tactical • turkey hunting • United States • varmint
• ISBN-10: 1-5107-1098-1 / 1510710981
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-1098-6 / 9781510710986