A basic guide to rifle accuracy as a hunting guide the biggest problem i am faced with besides locating game is in accurate rifles. Best thing to do is put in an order with mustafa and wait for the next shipment to arrive which should be soon now. It carefully and lightly explains the hows and whys of one of the most challenging and popular of the shooting sports. The accuracy acceptance standard is even more pathetic than it first seems.
It does address the basics of rifle accuracy, but not in the detail of pages book. Strangely, mark urban does not mention this book among his prime sources. He explains why and how he performed each step of the improvement process. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper, army. The story focuses on the history of a rifle crafted prior to the american revolution, and on the lives of its various owners until the present day. Once you learn to recognize these 8 overlooked mistakes, you will see better results on target. The book is remarkably readerfriendly in its approach to an occasionally daunting subject. Except for a couple of turds,i keep working on them,and my handloads,until i get in the 1 12 to 1 34 range. Jun 06, 20 there is skill involved in all types of shooting, but generally, rifle accuracy from a bench rest is about consistency and eliminating outside influences that limit the guns capabilities.
Tony boyer, by far the greatest shooter in the history of shortrange benchrest competition, has finally released his new 323page book. Tony boyer is the man when it comes to short range br shooting. The book of rifles by w h b smith and joseph e smith. One of the unique features of the maximus is the dualities it brings to the table. The complete beginners guide to precision rifle shooting. Since 1969, it has been used in many conflicts in the middle east and asia and is currently the standard sniper rifle for the austrian army. This site provides values and information on firearms in a convenient online pricing guide format, and allows you to find out what your used guns are worth.
Tony boyers book of rifle accuracy here is the book we have all been waiting for. Im fascinated with the concept of creating a wind resistant load. The benjamin maximus is the most affordable and reliable pcp air rifle up to date. Sep 26, 2014 september 26th, 2014 tony boyers book learn benchrest from the best ever. If you want to know how to get the most out of you m700 in06, it will be lacking. It is an uptodate picture of what goes on in creating and shooting the ultimate in accurate rifles.
It is more geared to bench rest and competition with rifles, than to the rifle hardware. Best air rifle for squirrels crossman benjamin maximus air rifle. In this book, the author demonstrates how the reader and his shooting equipment can perform as close to that ideal as technology will allow. Including suggestions for practice at long range, george wood wingate, 1879, 303 pages. This is the book that many benchrest shooters have been hoping to see for years. Apr 27, 2017 accuracy was excellent with 5 out of 7 of the standard ham test pellet suite. Improving your rifle accuracy shoot better youtube.
The austrianbuilt steyr ssg 69 is one of the best sniper rifles in terms of accuracy and precision. Bill calfee has been working with guns since the 1970s and decided to focus on the 22 rimfire beginning in the 1980s. The rifle was in service in the british army until the 1840s. The accurate rifle magazine registered users do not see the above ad. An inch and a half rifle will give you more accuracy than most hunters can hold at any. And that goes for hunters like me who want to get the most out of ourselves and our rifles.
Book rifle accuracy facts indepth study of rifle accuracy the book is in excellent condition shipped by usps priority mail. Get the newsletter join the list and never miss a thing. Mike finished this book in 2007, then proceeded to win the 9th world bechrest championship individual champion and led the us fourman teams to a 1,2,3 finish in the team competition. Butch lambert has said mikes book is far and away the best br book written. Best site for precision rifle accuracy and accurate shooting for benchrest, fclass, tactical, varmint, high power precision shooting. Accuracy international, spuhr, thunder beast, nightforce, tab gear and more. Mikes new 368page book is dedicated to getting the most from modern rifle accuracy equipment with an emphasis on shooting 100200300 yard group benchrest tournaments. At the same time, get the gunsmith to radius the crown or use a stepped crown to give some protection to the rifling in future. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy the ultimate in rifle accuracy by glenn newick isbn.
Even the poorerperforming raptor and hobby pellets still shot quite well, so its clear that this weihrauch hw100 pcp air rifle is certainly not pelletpicky. Hardcover welcome to the world of extreme rifle accuracy. Smith and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Top five reloading books every ammunition reloader needs. However, i think its also a must have for any rifle enthusiast nra highpower, metallic silhouette, f class shooters and more for whom accuracy is the holy grail. David ramsbotham on rifles by mark urban, a history. Dec 20, 2019 the design of this air rifle is so sleek and appealing. Vaughn and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. September 26th, 2014 tony boyers book learn benchrest from the best ever. The secondary weapon is a precision rifle of some kind equipped with a telescopic optic and it is this weapon that is mistakenly referred to as a sniper rifle. Storm tactical has been the official precision rifle data book supplier of since 2005 storm tactical donates precision rifle data books to our us military snipers overseas, free of charge, via all sales are final.
A basic guide to rifle accuracy as a hunting guide the biggest problem i am faced with besides locating game is inaccurate rifles. It is created by crossman to deliver a costeffective version of pcp rifles that can be picked up by any user. The gun was unbelievably accurate and bynam took out multiple redcoats at 300 yards. Mile high shooting accessories distributor and dealer of precision shooting gear. The official facebook of accuracy international ltd, uk based producer of the best sniper rifles in the world. The novel is a work of historical fiction, written for a young adult audience. Although paulsen romanticizes the creation and the uniqueness of the rifle, the novel provides a sober reminder. If there is one question perpetually asked, next to the omnipresent questions about recoil, it is who makes the most accurate rifle. In keeping with their focus on accuracy, rifles are typically designed to be held with both hands and braced against the shooters shoulder for stability during firing.
Brennan editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Wired explores the inner workings of accuracy international, the british manufacturer home to the worlds finest sniper rifle. They have used the dutch schoultz black powder rifle accuracy system to successfully improve their shooting scores. There is great satisfaction in watching bullet after bullet pass through the same hole in a target regardless of environmental conditionsthe ultimate goal of the accuracy shooter. Jan 03, 2004 equipped with new weapons, and bearing lessons well learned from the french, the rifle brigade changed the face of british soldiering for ever. There is great satisfaction in watching bullet after bullet pass through the same hole in a target regardless of environmental conditions the ultimate goal of the accuracy shooter. Since the 1980s bill has had many ideas on how to improve the accuracy of the 22 rimfire, some ideas have increased the accuracy potential tremendously and some ideas proved out to be learning experiences for future ideas. The book of rifle accuracy is available from the publisher, turks head 2067824164 ext. This is a great read with many interesting concepts.
Wingate was the central figure in the founding of the national rifle association of america. The accurate rifle by warren page goodreads share book. South carolina riflemaker kenny jarrett is one of the most revered names in rifle accuracy. The question of accuracy never goes away, but the answer is not all that clear. For the serious accuracy buff this is the book to read and follow the instructions, closely.
Our products have a 30 day warranty against defects. Barrel makers suggest that it is the barrel that makes the rifle, stock makers suggest it is the stock, trigger suppliers suggest it. If you are just getting into competitive shooting it would be good. Benchrest hall of famer tony boyer has just come out with a book, the book of rifle accuracy, that will appeal to any rifle shooter seeking the utmost in accuracy. Its a beautiful product, full of color photos from cover to cover.
The ultimate in rifle accuracy by glenn newick isbn. That is what is was being sold for at the super shoot. Discusses the design and function of each part of the rifle and provides ad. For the first time, a purposedesigned sniping rifle was issued to the british sniper, providing him with the cutting edge tool that he so desperately needed. Like whelens manual 30 years later, wingates book was adopted as the training manual by many military organizations. The accuracy international arctic warfare series of sniper rifles is standard issue in the armies of several countries, including those of britain, ireland, and germany. That may be asking a bit much, but with the right rifle, the right technique, and the right load, you might just be able to shoot in the ones i. Every serious benchrest shooter should read tonys book.
Now, it is benchrestcentric, which is great if youre currently a benchrest shooter or are thinking about taking it up. Finding the blue book value of your new and used firearms, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, airguns, and blackpowder guns is easy with the number one source of gun pricing. Sporting rifle books general books on rifles and shooting. After the rifle had entered service, a number of modifications were made and variations appeared. The rifle is a 1995 novel by american writer gary paulsen. A few newer titles have been released by the modern hunting book suppliers including kaiuwe denkers about the spirit of the. It is a constant cycle of continual improvement through long hours of practice. There is great satisfaction in watching bullet after bullet pass through the same hole in a target regardless of. Turks head the book of rifle accuracysoft bound sinclair intl. The britishmade accuracy international ai family of rifles are regarded by many as the best sniper rifles in the world.
They say dont judge a book by its cover, but what a wonderful book it is if it has great content as well a beautiful cover. Improving accuracy is what precision shooting is all about. Dutchs dry patch lubrication system instructions for obtaining consistent lubrication for each shot and how to find the ideal blend for your rifle. Lieutenant james forsyth 1838 1871 was a britishborn assistant. Below is the list of precision rifles used by both military and law enforcement trained snipers and marksmen. Apache junction, az anyone who contemplates getting into ammunition reloading needs a variety of tools and equipment. At cacabelos, in 1809, rifleman tom plunkett, of the 95th, shot the french general colbert at a range allegedly of 400 yards.
Black powder rifle accuracy system by dutch schoultz ebook ebay. Ultimate in rifle accuracy book, the getting the most. I think the culmination of this remarkable book is the chapter dealing with the development and eventual introduction of the radical accuracy international l96a1 rifle. Equipped with new weapons, and bearing lessons well learned from the french, the rifle brigade changed the face of british soldiering for ever. Before each hunt, i advise clients that long shots of around 300 yards are very common on our hunting blocks. This rifle was an accurate weapon for its day, with reported kills being made at 100 to 300 yards 91 to 274 m away. The ultimate in rifle accuracy contains the information needed to extract the best performance from your rifle.
To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Dealing exclusively with the topic of extreme rifle accuracy by david d. The shooting gazette and shooting times in the uk, and the double gun journal and sporting classics in the united states. Im reading the book of rifle accuracy, by tony boyer. If you hunt, this book will make your rifle more accurate and user friendly. But, with the possible exception of sir arthur bryant, whose history of the rifle brigade, jackets of green, was published in 1972, no one has concentrated on the individuals who created the legend. The american long rifle was more graceful, had greater accuracy and was more economical in its use of both powder and ball but was easily broken and took longer to reload. The company behind the rifle used by the worlds deadliest. Extreme rifle accuracy by mike ratigan 1967spud reloading. Five best reloading books every ammunition reloader needs.
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. I had kind of stayed away from purchasing this magazine because i figured it mostly dealt with highly tuned varmint or target rifles instead of big game hunting rifles, but he said there was a good article about martin hagn single shot in one, so i said sure. I read the original version of the accurate rifle, by warren page, which was published in 1973 and lacks the updating chapter of the 1996 edition. The book is a detailed examination of the sport of benchrest shooting, which involves using specialized rifles to shoot the most precise groups possible at. So, you want to put five shots through one hole at 100 yards.
Very comprehensive, it touches on every aspect of our game. Tony boyers book learn benchrest from the best ever. If you shoot br and are not one of the ten best every year then this will help you learn what it takes to get there. In this book, the author demonstrates how the reader and his equipment can perform as close to that ideal as technology will allow. Oct 31, 1995 the rifle is a book about a handbuilt, sweet rifle made by mcmanus and sold to a man named bynam. Shop for your ultimate in rifle accuracy book, the getting the most out of your equipment with numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. We have articles on reloading, handloading, ballistics, benchrest, fclass, gunsmiths, and varmint hunting. Surprisingly, umarex is the first mainstream air gun manufacturer who. Tony boyer one of the worlds top benchrest competitors whos won too many matches in the u. This book is about benchrest shooting by one of the very best benchrest shooting in the world right now. It is short, and plumb full of tips, advice and teaching on getting the most accuracy out of your rifle.
Benchrest shooting is a shooting sport discipline in which highprecision rifles are shot at paper. The boyersigned, limited edition books are offered exclusively through turks head. Bynam was an excellent marksman and joined the continental army with the rifle. Ultimate in rifle accuracy book, the getting the most out.