Shooter's Bible Guide to Handloading: A Comprehensive Reference for Responsible and Reliable Reloading - Softcover

Van Zwoll, Wayne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1632202875 ISBN 13: 9781632202871

Publisher: Skyhorse, 2015

Synopsis

From the team that creates the bestselling Shooter’s Bible (over 7 million sold) an authoritative, full-color guide to handloading tools, cases, dies, primers, powders, and more.

A thorough resource on handloading at home, here is a detailed information about the history of handloading and key figures’ innovations, a simple explanation of hand reloading, selecting the basic tools needed, and choosing your cases, dies, primers, and powders as well as step-by-step instructions for reloading firearm cartridges and how to test your loads at the range.

The text is supplemented by more than one hundred detailed photographs that illustrate the various types of reloading equipment available and provide guidance in performing the actions that result in a handloaded cartridge.

The Shooter’s Bible Guide to Handloading covers interesting engineering questions the handloader may consider, including bullet integrity, copper bullets, and energy versus killing power. Other topics covered include:

• Handloading the old-fashioned way
• Casting your own bullets
• The influence of barrel length
• Economics of home reloading
• And much more!

Pick up a copy of the Shooter’s Bible Guide to Handloading to learn everything you need to know about reloading by hand at home.

Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

About this title

About the Author

Wayne van Zwoll is a full-time journalist for the outdoors press and has published more than 2,000 articles and twice that many photos for numerous magazines, including Field & Stream, Sports Afield, and Outdoor Life. Currently Special Projects Editor for Intermedia Outdoors, Wayne also contributes to Petersen’s Hunting and Guns & Ammo television. He is a professional member of the Boone and Crockett Club and has served on the board of the Outdoor Writers Association of America. Wayne resides in Bridgeport, Washington.

Edition details

• Publisher: Skyhorse
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1632202875
• ISBN 13: 9781632202871
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 240