The BASC Handbook of Firearms

Once again, firearms expert Bill Harriman shares his extensive knowledge in this BASC produced owner's manual. Topics covered will include: * The pros and cons for each type of shotgun and the different bores * The pros and cons for the differenct types of rifle - bolt action, straight pull, semi-auto (.22) and calibres * Law and security and safety * Cleaning and routine maintenance - stock oiling, putting into storage * Patterning a shotgun , fitting a scope and zeroing * Basic introduction to ballistics - 1" high @ 100 yards etc - ballistic charts/drop/windage etc * Charts and tables - velocities, bullet weights explained