Guns 101 : a beginner's guide to buying and owning firearms / David Steier.
Title:
Guns 101 : a beginner's guide to buying and owning firearms / David Steier.
ISBN:
9781616082871
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Skyhorse Pub., [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
vi, 155 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
"The ... illustrated introduction to firearms from an experienced instructor"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Ten commandments of gun safety -- Introduction -- Overview: who should read this book? -- What this book won't teach you -- Guns are like golf clubs -- What do you need a gun for? -- My significant other doesn't want a gun in the house -- How does a gun work? -- Types of guns -- How do I choose which gun to buy? -- Ammunition or FMJ -- LRN -- M-O-U-S-E -- So I've got a gun, what do I do with it? -- Epilogue -- Photo credits -- Index.
Summary:
Overview: With a background in firearms instruction, sales, and organizations, Steier's knowledge has been cultivated through years of in-depth experience and per- sonal dedication. In Guns 101, Steier covers the basics (what guns are for and how they work), but also discusses many types of firearms, firearm accessories, and gun activities - enough to help any reader carry on an intelligent conversation. From shop etiquette to do-it-yourself repairs, Guns 101 answers all of your gun questions. Complete with diagrams and photographs that make all of the technical details clear, this book is essential reading for any newcomer to the world of guns.
Subject Term:
OCLC Number:
ocn668193971
Availability:
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