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Contents: Big-Bore Sidearms For Sportsmen (These new heavy-hitting high-tech revolvers provide outdoorsmen with the security of a powerhouse backup sidearm); 5 New Optics From Leupold (Here’s a close look at five great new scopes, laser rangefinders, and binoculars); .348 Winchester (There are harder hitting and flatter shooting cartridges, but none drop deer out to 200 yards any better); Hill Country Rifles: Accuracy, Dependability & Old World Craftmanship (These craftsman can improve your factory rifle or build a custom one that allows you to shoot with confidence); A Commonsense Approach To Better Marksmanship (The right techniques are required to be a good field shot. Here are seven steps to becoming a better rifle shooter); The Short Answer About Short-Barreled Rifles (Our Technical Editor declares that short-barreled rifles are more accurate than their longer barreled brothers) Departments – Shooter’s Bench (Lane shows you how to install an aftermarket trigger in your bolt gun); Ask The Experts (Our panel of experts answers all your questions about handguns, rifles, shotguns, and more); Shooter’s Update (Here’s a look at the newest handguns, rifles, shotguns, in-lines, optics, ammunition, and accessories); Reader’s Resource (ST readers can find contact information for select manufacturers mentioned in this issue) Columns – Editor’s Gallery (Dr. Ken Oehler joins the staff of SHOOTING TIMES and contributes to a new column, “Oehler On Ballistics”); Letters (ST readers speak out); The Shootist (Paul shoots the revolutionary Marlin Model 1893 lever-action rifle); Oehler On Ballistics (Ken, a recognized expert on ballistics, shares his firsthand knowledge on CUP versus psi); Practical Reloading (Lane tells you how to develop a safe .30-.06 180-grain handload); The Gunsmith (Reid demonstrates his method for repairing dents in a shotgun’s barrel); Gunsmoke (The Sheriff ponders the age-old question, “If I could only have one gun…”)
Issue: September 2006
Condition: Very Good