Pistol and Revolver Shooting (eBook)

In "Pistol and Revolver Shooting," A. L. A. Himmelwright delivers a comprehensive exploration of the art and science of handgun marksmanship. The book exemplifies a rigorous approach, blending practical techniques with theoretical insights into ballistics and shooting mechanics. Himmelwright employs a clear, didactic style that is both accessible and informative, making complex concepts approachable for beginners while offering depth for seasoned enthusiasts. The text situates itself within the broader context of early 20th-century American shooting practices, reflecting a growing interest in firearm training during a time when marksmanship began to gain significant attention as both a sport and a personal safety skill. A.L.A. Himmelwright, an experienced marksman and educator, draws on his extensive background in competitive shooting and firearms training to craft this influential work. His firsthand experiences in various shooting disciplines illuminate both the technical and psychological aspects of effective shooting. Himmelwright'Äôs passion for firearm safety and precision informs his writing, urging readers to adopt a disciplined attitude towards the craft. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in honing their handgun skills, whether they are novices or experienced shooters. With its blend of practical advice and foundational knowledge, "Pistol and Revolver Shooting" serves as an essential guide that will enhance the reader's understanding and effectiveness in the discipline of shooting.