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Product Identifiers
PublisherKrause Publications
ISBN-101440237174
ISBN-139781440237171
eBay Product ID (ePID)164771543
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicConsumer Guides, Reference, Firearms & Weapons, Antiques & Collectibles
AuthorMax Prasac
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 In.
Item Length10.9 In.
Item Weight40.1 Oz
Item Width8.2 In.
Additional Product Features
Publication Year2014
Dewey Edition23
FormatHardcover
Book TitleRuger Revolvers : The Definitive History
Dewey Decimal683.436
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisFind out why Ruger is regarded as the "Every Man's Revolver." Sturm, Ruger & Company has left an indelible mark on the world of firearms. Now, author Max Prasac shares how Ruger's famed revolvers became stronger, more durable and safer than any of their competition in Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers . The stories behind Ruger's fast-step to fame Ruger single-actions, double-actions, custom jobs and rare pieces How Ruger's technologies changed the modern revolver Tons of full-color photos of Ruger revolvers Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs, Prasac and contributing author David Bradshaw provide a behind-the-scenes look at the men and the company producing some of the strongest guns on the planet, and the innovations that keep Ruger firearms accessible to every gun owner who wants one. This truly is the story, as Prasac puts it, of "Every Man's Revolver.", Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers is the definitive historical guide to Ruger revolvers - a one-stop resource for all things pertaining to Ruger single and double action revolvers, for the novice, the hardened veteran and everyone in between., Find out why Ruger is regarded as the 'Every Man's Revolver.'Sturm, Ruger & Company has left an indelible mark on the world of firearms. Now, author Max Prasac shares how Ruger's famed revolvers became stronger, more durable and safer than any of their competition in Gun Digest Book of Ruger Revolvers. The stories behind Ruger's fast-step to fame Ruger single-actions, double-actions, custom jobs and rare pieces How Ruger's technologies changed the modern revolver Tons of full-color photos of Ruger revolvers Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of full-color photographs, Prasac and contributing author David Bradshaw provide a behind-the-scenes look at the men and the company producing some of the strongest guns on the planet, and the innovations that keep Ruger firearms accessible to every gun owner who wants one. This truly is the story, as Prasac puts it, of "Every Man's Revolver.
LC Classification NumberTS537
Number of Pages256 pages
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- 09 Nov, 2015
Excellent Reference on Ruger Revolvers
This book is an excellent reference for anyone interested in Ruger revolvers. In addition to the seminal work, 'Know Your Ruger Single Six', this work is an essential addition to one's library of Ruger gun books. Profusely illustrated and very readable, I recommend wholeheartedly this book to anyone who owns and loves Ruger revolvers.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 14 Oct, 2016
Fantastic coverages of Ruger revolvers, quality color photos, history and stories included
I love this book. Not dry like some treatises of the past. Good history, quality photographs, stories, etc. Makes for great casual reading about Ruger revolvers from a respected writer, hunter and all around revolver aficionado.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 07 Dec, 2018
great book!
very informative, i'm a fan of ruger revolvers and this book has many interesting facts and history on these incredible handguns!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 22 May, 2020
Good reference to Ruger revolvers
Somewhat dated but informative.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 06 Jan, 2019
This Ruger book rocks
Another fantastic book covering Ruger revolvers. If you love Ruger's, it is a must have for your collection.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 26 Jan, 2017
Good overview of Ruger pistols, especially handy as a reference and great for a beginner.
Good overview of Ruger pistols, especially handy as a reference and great for the beginner.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 14 Feb, 2020
Excellent
Good little reference book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 02 Jan, 2016
Good book
Good history of the Ruger revolvers. Well written.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 17 Mar, 2017
Great book
Ruger Revolvers , great read Tells the history and also great pics.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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