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Pistol and Revolver Shooting

By A. L. A. Himmelwright
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The volume presents practical instruction in handgun use, beginning with historical background and progressing through descriptions of pistols and revolvers, ammunition, sights, and correct shooting positions. It explains target types, scoring and practice routines, range layout and club organization, and offers specialized guidance for police work, women's pistol instruction, and reloading ammunition. Numerous illustrations and detailed appendices support technical advice, while chapters of hints for beginners emphasize safety, handling, sighting, and methodical practice to develop marksmanship.

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A. L. A. Himmelwright

A. L. A. Himmelwright is an author known for his work in the field of firearms and shooting techniques. His notable book, "Pistol and Revolver Shooting," provides insights into marksmanship and the proper handling of handguns. Himmelwright's contributions are particularly valuable for enthusiasts and practitioners of shooting sports, offering practical advice and guidance on improving accuracy and safety. His work reflects a dedication to the craft of shooting, making it a relevant resource for both beginners and experienced shooters.

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