The round pack plenty of punch but the guns frame can be kept small enough to be light and concealable. Taurus 380 ultralite revolver the taurus mini revolver in. They arent afraid to try new things, and they can often start a little stir in the industry. Ross is my go to man on anything guns, especially anything wr as well as ball and shot guns. Taurus 380 ultralite double action only mini revolver. Page 198 the officer in charge of the line will command load. Jan 07, 2017 the best database of handgun performance ive yet seen comes from greg ellifritz at active response training. That is, until we heard of hipoints 380 acp carbine. An alternate look at handgun stopping power buckeye firearms. Ruger lc380 380 auto acp pistol the ruger lc380 is just slightly larger less than 1 taller and 1 longer than the popular and incredibly compact lcp. Its reduced dimensions make it comfortable to carry in a purse, pocket or anywhere else a small snub nosed revolver.
After the first world war, it was decided by the british. The art of revolver shooting by winans, walter, 18521920. The taurus m380 revolver is a doubleaction only revolver with a fiveshot cylinder that is chambered for the. Buy pistol and revolver shooting by walter f roper online at alibris. Buy a copy of a book named, no second place winner by bill jordan.
While revolvers are simple enough to handle, the long doubleaction trigger press challenges some shooters. Shooting times cimarron model 1862 pocket navy conversion. We carry bullets and bulk ammo by all major manufacturers. Can one shoot 380 ammo in either a 38 or a 357 handgun. Committees request to amend the nra police pistol combat rule book. A good personal selection of manuals and books to answer all of your questions. The magazine will be filled, the piece loaded with one cartridge therefrom, and the safety lock turned to safe. The new taurus 380 mini ultralite is one of the smallest and lightest centerfire revolvers available for law enforcement and selfdefense. For the most part, revolvers even the best revolvers ever designed are no longer the handgun flavor of the day. It features stainless steel construction, double action only, 2 34 barrel, bobbed hammer, 6 shot magazine, black composite checkered grips with silver colored colt medallions. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting ed. Shooting sports usa 7 competitive shooting books you. Shooting 61 general and competitive 50 sniping 11 single shot rifles 49 trap and skeet 16 categories.
Ok, well with a magazine, this may nearly weighs 14 ounces at most. The book of the pistol and revolver is also available to purchase in print. Ive been thinking about 9mm revolvers because i think theyd make a good backup gun for a 9mm pistol. The following information on learning to shoot a pistol and revolver comes from the book of the pistol and revolver by hugh b. Beretta 950 jetfire firearm mentioned in 3 books on small demons. Oct 17, 2007 edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Then we put a ballistics gel block behind the book and see how far it will penetrate after passing. Some older folks, and others with limited hand strength, have a difficult time with the revolver.
When marshalls first book came out in 1992, i ordered it immediately, despite the. Today on kentucky ballistics we see if a book will stop a bullet. The best database of handgun performance ive yet seen comes from greg ellifritz at active response training. Please read the complete description before purchasing. Find a wideranging selection of handgun ammunition at cabelas for your pistol or revolver. If the attacker was striking or shooting the victim, the round needed to. Various types of handgun are illustrated and described as is the ammunition that accompanied them. His results, compiled from hundreds of actual shootings over many years, show that while the. Burning powder is also available to purchase in print.
Sell your taurus 380 revolver for free today on gunsamerica. Scoring scale for revolver shooting at figure or blank targets or waxbullet practice at individuals xii. Its small size and lightweight frame make it a perfect choice for law enforcement professionals or for concealed carry. A favorite of shooters since the frontier days of the american west, revolvers are durable, dependable firearms that remain popular with enthusiasts and concealed carriers alike. Any shooting after fatigue sets in is a waste of time and ammunition, and snubnose.
Choosing the 10 best revolvers of all time wasnteasy. One box of ammunition expended per session is plenty. For sale is a used colt pony series 90 semiauto pistol. Its the oldest book on handgun shooting ive found so far in my. Midsouth shooters offers a good selection of books on shooting. The taurus 380 mini ultralite revolver, a lightweight. The book of the pistol and revolver is also available to purchase in print the tyro or novice who wishes to acquire skill in pistolshooting must remember that, unlike mathematics or any purely mental exercise, proficiency cannot be acquired by mere book. But i certainly wouldnt want to be the one trying it out. Free fedex option hoppes 24002v boresnake bore cleaner. Edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. Aug 05, 2016 that is, until we heard of hipoints 380 acp carbine. Image may not be an exact representation of the actual item. Learning to shoot a pistol and revoler the book of the pistol. Jan 14, 2018 ive been thinking about 9mm revolvers because i think theyd make a good backup gun for a 9mm pistol.
Together with information on handling the duelling pistol and revolver this book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. Pistol and revolver shooting by himmelwright, abraham lincoln artman, 1865publication date 1916 topics. Who would have thought the original judge would sell well, much less spawn specialty ammo and a whole. Singleaction and doubleaction revolvers cheaper than dirt. The book gives tantalizing hints about the british armys assessments of the effectiveness of the. A guide to handguns and shooting himmelwrights guide to pistol and revolver shooting will particularly interest those who collect or shoot historical firearms. While this subject has been discussed in many large books, the writer believes that it can be covered thoroughly in a comparatively few pages, provided the reader will permit himself to use his imagination as well. Mar 30, 2018 over the years, i have seen many people struggle with the handgun. Since smokeless charges have been adapted to it many expert shots prefer this cartridge in the gallery contests as the large bullet hole is a decided advantage over the smaller calibers at ranges of 20 yards and under. The ruger lcp is a compact 380 auto from the industry leader in rugged, reliable. Pistol and revolver shooting by walter f roper alibris. A collector of both firearms and books, ross was unable to count 10 books and gave us 20. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of handgun shooting, particularly with the double action revolver. Great insight that really exposes the errors in liberal thinking and the fallacies of guncontrol.
Appears in 14 books from 19111922 page 1 it is impossible to hold the arm perfectly still, but each time the line of sight is directed on the point of aim a slight additional pressure is applied to the trigger until the piece is finally discharged at one of the moments when the sights are correctly aligned upon the mark. There are smaller barreled options in both revolvers and semiautomatic pistols available in the recommended selfdefense calibers of. The author discusses shooting positions, target shooting and the reloading of. Regarding ammunition, the choice for use in a snubnose. He was the nicest guy you could ever meet but he had been in several gunfights and is the designer of the jordan grips, the jordan holster and for whom the jordan trooper was named after. Boasting everything you have come to expect throughtout the years from a taurus revolver, this scaleddown firearm blends easeofuse with a low recoil cartridge and makes for a perfect concealed carry option. Taurus 380 ultralite revolver sportsmans warehouse. Airguns and flare guns 12 cartridges 56 civil war era and its weapons 74 cowboy shooting 76 edged weapons 58. This pistol has a rugged construction with blued, throughhardened alloy steel slide and black, onepiece, highperformance, glassfilled nylon grip frame.
Second edition edited and published by gil hebard first printed in 1973, the pistol shooters treasury has the look of a homemade book the type is a bit small, the layout isnt very sophisticated and the photo reproduction isnt very clear. The articles are designed for total gun newbies and will help you acquire a safe. Measuring less than 5 inches long and only weighs a bit over 10 ounces minus the magazine, this polymer framed pistol has very comfortable grip. Apr 07, 2015 any shooting after fatigue sets in is a waste of time and ammunition, and snubnose. The gun is matte black with a pinned front sight, u notch sight in the rear frame, a deeply fluted 5 shot cylinder, and a hogue tamer monogrip. Revolver concealed gun storage genuine book safe home car. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
To be notified when back in stock, please enter your email. Jun 06, 2010 the new taurus m380 is a 380 revolver. The ruger lcr light compact revolver is a small polymer and aluminum framed revolver chambered in 38 special, 357 magnum, 22 lr, or 22 mag. Yes, thats right a wheel gun chambered for the rimless. Revolver is a modest and multigenerational crime saga in this instance, focusing on the fictional polishamerican walczak family of northeast philly that is populated mostly by decidedly nonheroic but alltoohuman folks who excel at knowing or keeping secrets. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting. The caliber miked out to just under 36, while the case dimensions were very similar to that of the. Though the beretta 950 jetline will never see the spotlight, as a back up gun. Understanding your right to selfdefense massad ayoob. Dec 03, 2012 the taurus 380 mini ultralite revolver, a lightweight. Dec 27, 2015 the caliber miked out to just under 36, while the case dimensions were very similar to that of the.
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