Used Book The Handbook of Modern Percussion Revolvers by Michael Morgan

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Used Book The Handbook of Modern Percussion Revolvers
by Michael Morgan

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A used book in good condition. Stock photo shown. Old blackpowder handguns look great hung over your mantle, but they're much more fun to shoot! Now, thanks to the Handbook of Modern Percussion Revolvers you can learn just how entertaining these history-making firearms can be. Includes detailed loading advice for today's modern percussion revolvers, tips and tricks for accurate shooting, in-depth breakdowns for the three most popular working reproductions and dozens of historical fun facts and trivia.

Chapters include:

Parts and terminology
Famous folks
Inner workins - it's all a matter of timing
Blackpowder - where it all starts
The percussion cap - lighting the fire
The bullet - when is a ball not round?
The load chain - building consistency
On the firing line - shooting techniques
Dishwasher safe? - cleaning and preserving percussion revolvers
Perfecting geometry - uncovering hidden flaws
Sighting in
Accessories
Disassembling instructions - Colt 1860 Army
Disassembling instructions - Remington 1858 New Model Army
Disassembling instructions - Ruger Old Navy

Soft cover, 159 pages, 9" x 6" format, color images, by Michael Morgan.

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