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The complete blackpowder handbook : the latest guns and gear / Sam Fadala.- 5th ed.- Iola, WI : Krause Publications, 2006.- 446 p. : il. ; 28 cm
ISBN 978-0-89689-390-0; ISBN 0-89689-390-1
OBRA DE REFERÊNCIA, ENCICLOPÉDIA, ARMA DE FOGO E MUNIÇÕES, BALÍSTICA
Introduction to the 5th. Black powder T&F - Can you pass the test? Your blackpowder guns. How they work. Staying safe. What you will need - the accoutrements. Putting the tools to work. Non-replicas. Replicas and in-the-spirit guns. The modern muzzleloader. The custom front loader. The blackpowder pistol. The blackpowder revolver. The smokepole scattergun. Squirrel rifles. Load'em right. Optimum VS maximum loads. The deadly lead pumpkin. The efficient conical. Patches - what they do and don't do. Flame of life - ignition. Rifling - a twisted story. Blackpowder ballistics. The chronograph speaks. Blackpowder propellants and their ways. Pyrodex and triple seven. Blackpowder accuracy. Aiming devices. Working with the rainbow. Troubleshooting the charcoal burner. Taking care of your friend - maintenance. Substances for shooting and shooting. Two great guns of the Bufallo Runners. Lever-action blackpowder rifles. Blackpowder cartridges in review. Running ball. Rifled musket range and power. Shooting without rifling - smoothbores. The Big Thumpers. Silueta and Cowboy action shooting. Rendezvous - a shooting game. Blackpowder Knives and Hawks. Just for show and tell. Smoking small game and varmints. Wild turkeys and other birds with the smokepole. Big game with charcoal burners. They made muzzleloaders - the one-man shop pf yesteryear. They make custom muzzleloaders - today's craftsmen. They were after ivory. Snipers of the American Civil War. Guns for the fur trade - the Mountain men. Starting a new shooter on blackpowder. Read all about it - blackpowder books. Reference: Blackpowder Shooting Associations. Tables. Manufacturers' directory. Glossary.