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Index
Front Cover
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Foreword by Jim Carmichel
Author’s Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Perfect Hunting Rifle
Barrels, Bores, and Twist Rates
Shape and Form
The Rifle Action
Weight and Balance
Sights and Stocks
Triggers and Trigger Pulls
Velocity
Cartridges
Recoil and Recoil Reduction
Chapter I. Stalking-Rifle Perfection, by James Woodward
Chapter II. Winchester’s Model 1892—Ergonomics, Ahead of Its Time
Chapter III. Holland’s .500
Chapter IV. The Military Bolt Actions
Chapter V. Steyr and the Mannlichers
Chapter VI. High Velocity
Chapter VII. What Price Glory? Sir Charles Ross and the Fabulous .280
Chapter VIII. The .250-3000: Savage’s Velocity King
Chapter IX. Featherweights: Development of a Concept
Chapter X. Elusive Perfection: The Custom Rifle
Chapter XI. Walnut—The Wood of Kings
Chapter XII. The Mauser 98
Chapter XIII. The FN Mauser
Chapter XIV. The Magnum Mauser
Chapter XV. A Nordic Symphony: Schultz & Larsen, Norma Åmotfors, and Philip B. Sharpe
Chapter XVI. Scopes and Mounts
Chapter XVII. Bits, Pieces, and Accoutrements
Chapter XVIII. The Modern Hunting Rifle
Bibliography
Index
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