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Art of the Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and Its Appreciation
ISBN: 9784805312407 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making, including the finishing and appreciation of Japanese blades. Japanese sword art stands out in many ways: functionality as a weapon, sophisticated metallurgy and metal smithing, the shape of the blade itself--all contribute to the beauty of these remarkable weapons. The Art of the Japanese Sword conveys to the reader Japanese samurai sword history and Japanese sword care, as well as explaining how to view and appreciate a blade....
In The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making...
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168,49 |
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Hunting with the Twenty-Two
ISBN: 9781614272496 / Angielski / Miękka / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,92 |
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Modern Handgun Fundamentals: From Beginner to Pro
ISBN: 9780615573250 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you've never picked up a gun before, are in law enforcement, or are a seasoned competitor, this book will enable you to solidify your strengths and eliminate your weaknesses in marksmanship. Unlike many other manuals, the techniques conveyed here will not only establish a strong pistol shooting foundation, but will delve into the biomechanics of every particular technique to explain why it works. You will be able to critically analyze your skills, develop the best technique for you, and drive in the muscle-memory to ensure consistency. Inside you will find: - A detailed explanation of...
Whether you've never picked up a gun before, are in law enforcement, or are a seasoned competitor, this book will enable you to solidify your strength...
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70,61 |
![Woodchucks and Woodchuck Rifles [Illustrated Edition] Charles Singer Landis 9781614272489 Martino Fine Books](/9781614272489_woodchucks_and_woodchuck_rifles_illustrated_edition.jpg "Woodchucks and Woodchuck Rifles [Illustrated Edition]") |
Woodchucks and Woodchuck Rifles [Illustrated Edition]
ISBN: 9781614272489 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,27 |
![Sixguns by Keith: The Standard Reference Work [Illustrated Edition] Keith, Elmer 9781614272823 Martino Fine Books](/9781614272823_sixguns_by_keith_the_standard_reference_work_illustrated_edition.jpg "Sixguns by Keith: The Standard Reference Work [Illustrated Edition]") |
Sixguns by Keith: The Standard Reference Work [Illustrated Edition]
ISBN: 9781614272823 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2012 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Profusely illustrated. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Keith was born in Missouri in 1899. His family moved to Montana six years later, where he grew up around former outlaws, lawmen, buffalo hunters, and Indian fighters as his life spanned the time from the Civil War veterans and gunfighters of the Frontier to the more modern age of hand guns. His teachers had survived the bloodiest war in our nation's history and had seen the great herds of buffaloes and the cow towns that helped build the West. Keith's...
2012 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Profusely illustrated. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Keith ...
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68,05 |
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The Book of the Garand
ISBN: 9781614273356 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2012 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Julian Sommerville Hatcher was a noted firearms expert and author of the early twentieth century. He is credited with several technical books and articles relating to military firearms, ballistics, and auto loading weapons. His premier works are "Hatcher's Notebook" and "Book of the Garand." He was also a pioneer in the forensic identification of firearms and their ammunition. Hatcher retired from the United States Army as a Major General. Afterward, he served as Technical...
2012 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Julian Sommerville Hatcher wa...
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58,88 |
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Textbook of Firearms Investigation, Identification and Evidence Together with the Textbook of Pistols and Revolvers
ISBN: 9781614273493 / Angielski / Miękka / 904 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,91 |
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Shooting to Survive: How to Fight with a Pistol
ISBN: 9780982774892 / Angielski / Miękka / 622 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shooting to Survive is a must-read guide for responsible civilians carrying concealed, law enforcement officers protecting communities, and military operators conducting combat missions. This is not only a book on shooting a pistol, but more importantly a book on fighting with a pistol detailing the reasons for the techniques. The techniques are designed around the response of the human body when experiencing a body alarm reaction. Shooting to Survive contains information from some of the best instructors throughout the United States and internationally in competitive shooting, private...
Shooting to Survive is a must-read guide for responsible civilians carrying concealed, law enforcement officers protecting communities, and military o...
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137,45 |
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Pistols and Revolvers and Their Use
ISBN: 9781614273646 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2012 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Julian Hatcher was a noted firearms expert and author of the early twentieth century. He is credited with several technical books and articles relating to military firearms, ballistics, and auto loading weapons. His premier works are "Hatcher's Notebook" and "Book of the Garand," along with "Pistols and Revolvers and Their Uses" and "Textbook of Pistols and Revolvers." In the latter work he introduced the Hatcher Scale, probably the first attempt to determine the stopping...
2012 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Julian Hatcher was a noted fi...
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70,30 |
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American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume III: Flintlock Alterations and Muzzleloading Percussion Shoulder Arms, 1840-1865
ISBN: 9780826350015 / Angielski / Miękka / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This third volume in Moller's authoritative reference work describes muzzleloading percussion shoulder arms procured by the US government for issue to federal and state armed forces in the period that includes the Civil War.
These twenty-five years were an exciting time in the history of shoulder arms. During the 1840s, only a handful of American manufacturers were capable of producing significant quantities of arms having fully interchangeable components. By the early 1850s, at least one firm was producing rifles with close enough tolerances to be considered fully interchangeable. And... This third volume in Moller's authoritative reference work describes muzzleloading percussion shoulder arms procured by the US government for issue to...
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356,08 |
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Gunsmithing the Ar-15, Vol. 2
ISBN: 9781440238482 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you are new to America s most popular rifle, or a longtime user who questions some of the old wives tales and urban myths surrounding the AR-15, Sweeney lays out all the detail you need to select and maintain your rifle. From nomenclature to field-stripping, and keeping an AR functioning at its peak no matter how harsh the environment or demands, Sweeney gets under the hood with you to keep it running.IT S ALL HERE, INCLUDING:
Whether you are new to America s most popular rifle, or a longtime user who questions some of the old wives tales and urban myths surrounding the A... |
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112,41 |
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The Longbow
ISBN: 9781782000853 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boasting a rate of shooting not seen again in English hands until the late 19th century, the longbow was the weapon at the heart of the English military ascendancy in the century after 1340. Capable of subjecting the enemy to a hail of deadly projectiles, the longbow in the hands of massed archers made possible the extraordinary victories enjoyed by English forces over superior numbers at Crecy and Poitiers, and remained an important battlefield weapon throughout the Wars of the Roses and beyond; it also played a leading role in raiding, siege and naval warfare. Its influence and use... Boasting a rate of shooting not seen again in English hands until the late 19th century, the longbow was the weapon at the heart of the English mil... |
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80,47 |
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The Samurai Sword: A Handbook
ISBN: 9784805311349 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its creation, a feat of craftsmanship passed down by generations of artisans, the samurai sword is generally considered to be superior even to the famed blades of Western Damascus and Toledo. The Samurai Sword Handbook is a precise exploration of the samurai sword designed for sword collectors as well as anyone intrigued by these ancient blades. Detailing the origins and development of the samurai sword, its historical background, styles,...
The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its c...
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67,28 |
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Colt Single-Action Revolvers
ISBN: 9781472810984 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1836, Samuel Colt changed the face of warfare with the production of the first of a series of iconic and influential single-action revolvers, including the .44-caliber Colt Walker and the seminal .45-caliber Colt Single Action Army, which remains in production today. These weapons shifted the role of the pistol from single-shot weapon of last resort to a practical and powerful sidearm that gave the soldier the ability to defend himself once his primary armament was discharged. It transformed cavalry tactics and relegated the sword to a largely ceremonial role in many... In 1836, Samuel Colt changed the face of warfare with the production of the first of a series of iconic and influential single-action revolvers, in... |
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82,10 |
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Randall Military Models: Fighters, Bowies and Full Tang Knives
ISBN: 9781620455111 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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179,74 |
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From Musket to Metallic Cartridge : A Practical History of Black Powder Firearms
ISBN: 9781847975935 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "From Musket to Metallic Cartridge" is a historical introduction to the use of black powder firearms, from the primitive smooth-bore musket to breech-loading cartridge guns, as well as a primer on their practical use for today's black powder shooters. Drawing on his experience of countless hours on the shooting range, and backed up by meticulous research, Oyvind Flatnes relates more than 500 years of development and covers the huge range of different ignition systems, models, and patents. He describes the use of antique firearms and replicas, discussing their historical and safe modern use.
"From Musket to Metallic Cartridge" is a historical introduction to the use of black powder firearms, from the primitive smooth-bore musket to breech-...
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205,38 |
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The Peacemaker and Its Rivals: An Account of the Single Action Colt (Reprint Edition)
ISBN: 9781616462215 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The revolver as a factor in the development of America has never received serious consideration, either from the historian or the literary man. The former has neglected it entirely, while the latter has neither understood it nor its true place in our national life. Too frequently he has used it as his chief stock in trade in portraying certain striking types of American men-the Texas Ranger, the cowboy, or the bad man on horseback. The sensational story-writers, the moving pictures, and even worthier literary men, are loath to abandon this original idea." (Walter Prescott Webb, University of...
"The revolver as a factor in the development of America has never received serious consideration, either from the historian or the literary man. The f...
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99,46 |
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Firearms: Curios or Relics
ISBN: 9781494243166 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide lists curios or relics firearms for gun collectors. As set out in the regulations (27 CFR 478.11), curios or relics include firearms which are of special interest to collectors by reason of some quality other than is associated with firearms intended for sporting use or as offensive or defensive weapons. This publication is a cumulative digest of determinations made by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and is not inclusive of all weapons meeting curio or relic classification (i.e., firearms manufactured at least 50 years prior to the current date).
This guide lists curios or relics firearms for gun collectors. As set out in the regulations (27 CFR 478.11), curios or relics include firearms which ...
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37,75 |
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Bertha's Battle: A lesson in faith and survival
ISBN: 9781493760220 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The inspiratioinal story of one woman's successful struggle with one diverse set-back after another, not only with potentially fatal disease but also personal crises that befell her. Told in a straight-forward manner yet brightened with wit and humor. It's a page-turner
The inspiratioinal story of one woman's successful struggle with one diverse set-back after another, not only with potentially fatal disease but also ...
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50,97 |
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Lindner Carbines and Rifles: A Collectors Guide to The Rarest Civil War Breech Loading Firearms
ISBN: 9781496035486 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The various Civil War era firearms produced under the patents of Edward Lindner encompass some of the rarest of American breech loading arms. These include muzzle loading rifles and carbines converted to his breech loader design as well as altered Hall Patent rifles and new made carbines. There has been a scarcity of correct information about their history and use. This book provides collectors and arms historians with a more complete and correct historical record of the manufacture and issue to combat troops of both new made carbines as well as conversions of obsolete rifles and carbines to...
The various Civil War era firearms produced under the patents of Edward Lindner encompass some of the rarest of American breech loading arms. These in...
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58,84 |
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