Massad Ayoob's Greatest Handguns of the World, Volume 2

Format: Paperback

An Encyclopedia of the Best Handguns!

Take an entertaining tour of 14 more handguns that rule the world according to Mas...

You'll Love This If:

You're a handgun collector looking for history and ideas

You're a handgun hunter or shooter who needs in-depth handgun reviews from a trusted source

You already have Volume I or want the ultimate gift for any gun owner!

From the very best handguns for concealed carry, self-defense, and home protection to the most useful guns for target shooting and handgun hunting, Greatest Handguns of the World, Volume II contains all the great guns that were reluctantly cut from Volume I - all giants in their own right ... handguns that made a difference and were (and are) truly great!

You’ll Learn About:

Handgun history, development and background

In-depth details about 14 different handguns for concealed carry, hunting, collecting or target shooting

Gun review-style insights about which handguns shoot the best!

Each handgun featured in this new book, the second volume of the historic Massad Ayoob’s Greatest Handguns of the World, has made a big difference in firearms history. Each is celebrated with detailed exposition, delivered in a fun format with full-color photographs. Better known as a self-defense and concealed carry instructor, Massad Ayoob flexes his muscles as a consummate gun historian, and argues in exhaustive detail his reasons for selecting these handguns as “greats.” Ayoob treats each handgun with a history of its development, how it works and shoots, and how to ensure top performance from it for years to come. If you're a handgun collector, this is your "Sleeper's List!" If you're a serious handgunner, this is a must have.

Chapters Include:

The .41 Magnum

Auto-Caliber Revolvers

The Beretta 92

The Bren Ten

The Browning High Power

Colt Pocket Model

Peacemaker: Colt's Single Action Army

The High Standard Supermatic

Smith & Wesson .22/32 Kit Gun

The Mauser C96

The Ruger Single-Six

The Sig-Sauer P226

Thompson/Center Single Shots

The Walther Legacy

Plus hundreds of stunning full-color photos of the greatest handguns!