A comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to modern sporting rifles and how to use them, cartridges for small, medium and big game, barrels, stocks, sights, scopes, shooting techniques, where to hit them, modern shotguns and how to use them, double, pump, automatic, shotgun stocks, shells, chokes, care of your shotgun, history of sporting rifles and shotguns, complete glossary, PLUS Jack O’Connor’s Seven Lesson “How to Shoot Course”.

A thorough guide that teaches shooting fundamentals and covers every aspect of the shooting sports. How do guns work? What's the safest way to handle them? Get these answers and others on ammunition, reloading buying, selling and collecting.