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Compiled by Tom Rowe. hardbound, 390 pages, 11" x 8-1/2". The history of german target shooting from the middle ages to World War II. Memorabilia of the various Bundesschiessen, percussion guns, Vogal rifle and Schutzen rifles: Aydt, Bader, Bronmuller and the various Buchels. Hundreds of illustrations, most in full color.

Compiled by Tom Rowe. Hardbound, 428 pages, 11" x 8-1/2". The rest of the Schutzen rifles are covered as well as the Kleinkaliber and Wehrmannsbuchse. Includes a 116 page directory of makers for Shul and Zella-Mehlis. Hundreds of color illustrations. 

COmpiled by Tom Rowe. Hardbound, 395 pages, 11" x 8-1/2". This volume completes the series, covering the Zimmerstutzens and Achiebenpistolen (target or free pistols). Also covering the story of the Schutzenliesl, steins, medals, loading tools, bullets, sights, etc. Again, hundreds of quality, color illustrations.

by Frank Sellers. Softbound, 384 pages, 8-1/2" x 11". The most complete book ever published on America's early gunmakers, patentees, gunsmiths and entrepreneurs- over 20,000 listings. Includes brief histories with information such as addresses, patents, specialties, and pertinent dates, including birth and death. Includes information on many obscure makers that are not listed anywhere else. Alphabetized by last name for quick, easy reference. An important work for any gun collector.

by Dennis Adler. Hardbound, 252 pages, 11" x 8-1/2". The only book in print covering all aspects of modern black powder revolvers and replicas, including the makers, their histories, shooting techniques, cleaning, reenactments, and the wide variety of new conversions. Eight chapters in stunning, glossy, full-color presented in a landscape format. All 2nd and 3rd generation Colt revolvers are individually listed and identified. Uberti, Pietta, and Remington as well as many other manufactures are included.

by John F. Graf. Softbound, 254 pages, 8-1/2" x 11". A detailed guide to the fascinating world of Civil War firearms. 700+ detailed, color photographs of the rifles, muskets, carbines and revolvers used by the Federal and Confederate forces, both Regular and Volunteer. Informative descriptions to asist in identification and accurate, real-world values based on rarity. An indispensable resource for collectors, historians and re-enactors.

by Ned H. Roberts. Hardbound, 328 pages, 8-1/2" x 11". A reprint of the classic text on the muzzleloading rifle of the mid 1800's. Explores the history, construction, and care of one of America's finest firearms. Hundreds of photographs showing caplock rifles, ammunition, cap magazines, powder flasks, bullet molds, and more. Describes and recreates traditional shooting matches in fascinating detail.

by Nicholas L. Chandler. Hardbound, 192 pages, 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". A detailed study of the very earliest American percussion firearms. A collectors guide to the underhammer pistols and longarms made between 1826 and 1840. Learn to date these guns and determine their rarity. All the makers are covered, making identification easy. 354 clear, detailed, full color photographs. A culmination of more than 50 years of collecting and careful study.

by R. L. Wilson. Hardbound, 384 pages, 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". In this volume you will find the work of hundreds of armsmakers and over three hundred hand engravers all presented in high quality, full color photographs. In edition to the fine engraving of firearms you will also find engraved knives and accoutrements. Exhaustive research and the examination of over two hundred private collections, museums and armsmakers make this volume a must for every engraver, collector and historian.  

by Jim Stevens. Softbound, 176 pages, 8-1/2" x 11". Learn to create beautiful and functional powder horns. 275 Close up, detailed, full-color photographs illustrate working, shaping, decorating and finishing techniques. Historic and modern tools and equipment are introduced with techniques thoroughly discussed for both methods. Leather strap weaving and brading methods are also provided for carrying the finished horn in an authentic manner. Photo gallery shows finished powder horns and a contact list for featured artists. No better resource for the craftsman seeking to make an authentic, functional powder horn.