Walnut And Steel

This is an all new book about vintage .22 rifles. It contains information about 25 rifles that were not covered in the original book: Walnut and Steel. There are models from eight manufacturers: Browning, Colt, Marlin, Mossberg, Remington, Savage, Stevens, and Winchester. Information is provided on history, design, production numbers, accuracy, and current value. Also discussed are: ammuntion, sights and scopes, care and cleaning, ergonomics, aesthetics, quality, and safety. There are 277 pages with tables and photographs.

If you love old .22 rifles (and who doesnt?), and would like to know more about them, this book is a must-have. It is the only book of its kind, covering 20 classic and vintage rifles from five different manufacturers. The rifles covered are among the most-used and best-loved rifles of all time. In these pages you will find a wealth of information about each rifle and each manufacturer including: history and development, physical measurements and handling characteristics, accuracy testing, and current value. Plus, there are chapters on finding your own classic rifle, hunting with the .22, improving accuracy, and proper care and maintenance, and much more. So, if youd like to know more about that old .22 that youve inherited or you need some good information to help you find your own, this is the book for you.

This is the best and most comprehensive guide for those new to the world of fine guns, and a standard reference for everyone, written with the precision and the seamless grace that is a Michael McIntosh's trademark style.

Rifles, shotguns and handguns from today's most talented artists are discussed in fine detail in this handsome hardcover volume. From exquisite engraving to the beauty of exotic woods, the mystique of today's custom guns is expertly detailed. Includes full-colour photographs of many of the world's most beautiful firearms.