- How to be a Safe and Confident Shooter A MUST READ for Every New Shooter! - And a great read for ALL shooters! This significantly updated, well illustrated compendium introduces a new or non shooter to the diverse fields of firearms! with the latest information! Separate editions with specific Concealed Carry Laws for individual States! is an easy-to-read guide, from the basics to advanced. Feel confident, comfortable taking the next step in protecting you & your family and enjoy sport shooting or hunting Whether your interests are in pistols, rifles, shotguns, methods or techniques, this book is brimming with accurate, valuable and fun information Join the experienced shooters who find this well researched digest a great read and excellent reference! answers a mountain of shooter questions and delves in detail, the many lesser known facets of shooting: ~ How to lead a moving target ~ What shotgun pellets are most effective for which game ~ What are the stopping powers of various cartridges ~ How to sight a laser on a pistol ~ What to look for when getting a scope ~ Just how powerful is a pellet gun compared to a .22 rimfire ~ Choosing eyes and ears ~ What gauge is a .410 shotgun? ~ How fast, in RPMs, can a bullet spin? ~ What is the oldest self-contained cartridge? ~ When sighting in a rifle, there are two zeros? ~ What are the four variables to a bullet wound? ~ There are viable alternatives to "Concealed Carry"? ~ What is the longest sniper shot? ~ How far does a sniper bullet drop at 1½ miles? ~ The intent of the military "Battlesight Zero" is not to necessarily hit dead center on the target? ~ How many bullets were kept in the old cowboy's six shooter? ~ The current U.S./NATO 9mm pistol round, lost to the .45 ACP, in the U.S. Government's 1906 pistol testing? ~ How many rounds does it currently take, to neutralize one enemy combatant? ~ What are some of the more absurd Media Misnomers about firearms? These and hundreds more fascinating facts can be found within these pages! This book has , packed with and over a hundred essential web links! Searching for information is easy with a comprehensive Table of Contents, expanded Index and a myriad of Cross-References. An introduction into the specific information needed to safely learn how to shoot and often used as part of formal training Addresses Concealed Carry, the things you should consider if you plan on carrying a firearm Delves into greater detail about pistols, rifles, shotguns, scopes, sights, stopping power, cleaning and more, answering many of the questions of an emerging shooter and descriptions. , practice exercises and training targets.