The Gun Digest Book of Ruger Pistols and Revolvers. Sweeney.
Overview
The Definitive Volume on America's Favorite Handguns!
Semi-Autos
Revolvers
Ammunition
And More!
In little more than half a century, Ruger's legendary pistols and revolvers have become an epic American success story. Now, in one information-packed volume, Patrick Sweeney tells the fascinating story of these trend-setting handguns from the unique perspective of a master gunsmith and certified firearms instructor.
From Ruger's Mark 1.22 semi-auto - the gun that built an empire - through their rugged single-action revolvers and their hottest new autoloaders, you'll find it in The Gun Digest Book of Ruger Pistols & Revolvers. And as a bonus, you also get a behind-the-scenes peek at Ruger's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and the scoop on the revolutionary new Ruger SR9 9mm!
Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers. Prasac.
Every Man's Revolver
It's a youngster compared to Colt's and Smith & Wesson, but Sturm, Ruger & Company has left a mark on the world of firearms that's undeniable. Now, author Max Prasac shares how the firm's famed revolvers became stronger, more durable and safer than any of their competition in "Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers."
Inside you'll discover:
The stories behind Ruger's fast-step to fame.
Single-actions, double-actions, custom jobs and rare pieces.
How Ruger's technologies changed the modern revolver.
Plus much, much more!
Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs, Prasac and contributing author David Bradshaw provide a behind the scenes look at the men and the company producing some of the strongest guns on the planet, and the innovations that keep those firearms accessible to every gun owner who wants one. This truly is the story, as Prasac puts it, of "Every Man's Revolver."
Ruger Pistols and Revolvers. The Vintage Years. Dougan.
Written with the cooperation of Sturm, Ruger & Co., this exciting new book includes a wealth of fresh information taken directly from Ruger's own records. Nothing like this has ever appeared in print before! Don't miss the amazing array of photographs and technical drawings from the Ruger family files, including photos of a number of guns from Bill Ruger's own collection. Perhaps the most exciting part of this book for collectors will be the appendices, which include a staggering amount of specific serial number data, including rare types and handguns with special markings. Without a doubt, this is the most comprehensive Ruger collector's guide ever written, but it is also a celebration of the inventor, Bill Ruger himself. Also included are previously unpublished photos and notes on all of Ruger's key employees. No Ruger enthusiast or collector can afford to do without this new book. It's simplly indispensable! Book comes with a dustjacket, is 8.5x11in. and has too many illustrations to count!!!
