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Contents: Guns Of Iraq – SHOOTING TIMES Goes To The Sandbox (Our field editor spent a month embredded with the 377th Cavalry in Baghdad, and knowing that SHOOTING TIMES readers are interested in the small arms our troops are using, as well as those being used by the insurgents, he offers this exclusive field report. Here is how our troops weapons stack up); Rock River’s LAR-458 Maximizes The AR-15’s Utility (The 458 SOCOM chambering advances the AR rifle platform as a sporting and hunting gun as well as increases its effectiveness for home defense and law enforcement use); Favorite Loads: Hot Off The Press (Add to your own reloading manual with our technical editor’s favorite .458 SOCOM handloads); Pinup Your AR – A Basic Guide To Customizing America’s Rifle (Although all AR-based firearms are built on the same basic upper and lower receiver, the intended use will determine how each rifle or carbine is configured. By maximizing and matching parts and accessories, the end user can build a mission-specific tool that is ideal for just about any rifle); Ready To Rumble – The Les Baer/Busse Combat Package (If “little” things like absolute reliability and performance in life-critical situations matter to you, then you’ll appreciate the attention in detail that goes into this special combat pistol and knife set); SIG P220 Match .45 ACP (Based on his testing, our shooting editor says the new P220 Match is a fine choice for any shooting event where a powerful, reliable, and accurate pistol is the order of the day); Steiner Peregrine XP 10X44 Binocular (When one considers quality and the lifetime of use a binocular can provide, the features offered by the Steiner Peregrine become obvious) 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); Shooter’s Bench (Paul shows you how to give gun a distinctive, personal touch by plating the trigger) Columns – Letters (ST readers speak out); Practical Reloading (Lane demonstrates how fun casting your bullets can be); The Shootist (Paul shoots the Schmidt-Rubin Model 1889, the Swiss army’s basic service rifle for more than 70 years); Trigger Time (Greg takes a good, hard look at Mossberg’s newest fighting shotguns); Eye On Optics (Guthrie explains the advantages of the Bindon-Aiming Concept); The Gunsmith (Reid gives you the secret to inletting a skeleton grip cap); Gunsmoke (The Sheriff recounts some of his more colorful gun-show experiences)
Issue: January, 2008
Condition: Very Good