ammunition

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ammunition

Smoke screens and gas masks

chemistry goes to war
2018
From Greek fire to bulletproof vests, learn how chemistry has changed how wars are fought.

Firearms

an illustrated history
Presents an illustrated history of firearms of all kinds, from the earliest muskets to the latest in military weaponry in rockets and automatic machine guns.

Handguns

safety, selection, and use
2014
Provides information about how to safely handle and use a handgun, along with tips for how to properly care for and store a gun and guidance on laws related to gun ownership.

Small game hunting

2014
Provides information on choosing the right firearm and handling it safely, as well as a wealth of tips and tricks for hunting many varieties of small game.

Big game hunting

2014
Includes information on big game hunting, the proper firearms and ammunition to use and how to handle them safely in the field, as well as tips and tricks that will help hunters of all skill levels to bag a trophy..

Guns & ammunition

2012
This title explores different types of guns such as long guns and handguns their components, and how they operate including different types actions such as pump, bolt, lever, automatic and break, and revolver. Ammunition such as bullets, shells, and cartridges are examined, broken down into their components, and how they each work is discussed. Special ammunition such as slugs and shot, dummies, and hollow points are introduced, as are important concepts such as caliber and bore. How to load ammunition into long guns and handguns including barrel, magazine, and self-load processes such as automatic and semi automatic is covered. How guns fire ammunition via various firing mechanisms is explained. Air guns, how they operate, and ammunition such as pellets and BBs are also examined. Automatic and assault guns and their regulation are also covered.

The ABC's of reloading

the definitive guide for novice to expert
2010
A fully illustrated guide to handloading handgun, rifle, and shotgun cartridges, covering tools, accessories, safety considerations, and other topics.

The hunter's shooting guide

rifles, shotguns, handguns
1978

Gun control and violence

2014
Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, this title examines "Do Americans have a constitutional right to own guns?", "Should there be more restrictions on who can purchase and carry guns?", "Should certain types of guns and ammunition be banned?" and "Can stronger gun control measures prevent mass shootings?".
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