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Contents: Kimber’s Tactical Advantage (The brand-new, full-house, factory-custom Advanced Tactical rifle from Kimber is ready to blow away all the myths and misconceptions that made the push-fed rifle the king of the battlefield. It’s already crushed the author’s concept of what a tactical rifle should be); Nosler’s Model 48 Sporter And The .270 WSM (The Model 48 might not be as pretty as Nosler’s Custom Edition bolt gun, but chambered in .270 WSM, it shoots every bit as well); Favorite Loads: Hot Off The Press (Add to your personal SHOOTING TIMES reloading manual with Lane Pearce’s favorite .270 W3M handloads); DIY Heart Transplant Improve Your 1911’s Accuracy With A New Barrel (A lot of pistol modifications produce no tangible benefits. A barrel upgrade is one exception, and better accuracy is the result); Accuracy, Power & Speed Defensive Handgun Training At Its Best (Even an experienced law enforcement veteran like the Sheriff can benefit from good defensive firearm training. Here’s what he learned at a recent visit to Gunsite); Just Do It! America’s Rifle – From The Grip Up (Building an accurate AR varminter in .204 Ruger from a pile of parts is so easy, even the author could do it); Quick Shot. Savage Model 10 Predator Hunter .223 (The “walking varminter” is a new class of rifle finding favor with those who pursue fuzzy nuisances on a regular basis. The new Predator Hunter from Savage Arms is a great addition to the category) Departments – Shooter’s Update (Check out the latest gun-related news and take a look at the newest handguns, rifles, shotguns, in-lines, optics, ammunition and accessories); Ask The Experts (Our panel of experts answers all your questions about handguns, rifles, shotguns and more) Columns – Letters (ST readers speak out); Practical Reloading (Lane asks – then answers – the question, “Are wildcat cartridges practical?”); The Shootist (Paul takes you back to the days before there were any magnum revolvers and shows you how the .38-44 S & W Super Police revolver and cartridge were the “magnums” of their time); Eye In Optics (Hugh shoots groups with scope set on 1.5X, 6X and 35X to demonstrate the relationship between magnification and group size. Does it make a difference?); Oehler On Ballistics (Ken wraps up his series on searching for a true pressure measurement by examining gas pressure transducers and strain gages); The Gunsmith (Reid continues to show you how to make obsolete parts with basic hand tools and a little elbow grease); Gunsmoke (The Sheriff discusses what he looks for when choosing to install a set of aftermarket handgun sights)
Issue: October 2007
Condition: Very Good