THE MODERN AMERICAN PISTOL AND REVOLVER

THE MODERN AMERICAN 
PISTOL AND REVOLVER

INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF MODERN PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS

OF AMERICAN MAKE; AMMUNITION USED IN
THESE ARMS; RESULTS ACCOMPLISHED
AND SHOOTING-RULES FOLLOWED
BY AMERICAN MARKSMEN

CONTENTS
 
CHAPTER I
American Pistols and Revolvers
CHAPTER II.
Single-Shot Pistols—Description of Various American Patterns
CHAPTER III.
American Revolvers—Smith & Wesson’s Productions
CHAPTER IV.
Merwin, Hulbert, & Co.’s Revolvers
CHAPTER V.
The Colt’s Revolver
CHAPTER VI.
Sights for Revolvers and Pistols
CHAPTER VII.
Ammunition for Pistols and Revolvers
CHAPTER VIII.
Reloading Ammunition for Pistols and Revolvers
CHAPTER IX.
The Possibilities of the Revolver—Results of Revolver-firing up to Fifty Yards
CHAPTER X.
Pistol and Revolver Shooting at Long Range
CHAPTER XI.
Rules for Pistol and Revolver Shooting

BY A. C. GOULD

Editor of The Rifle

BOSTON – 1888