Videos tagged with Firearms Literature

This video discusses the book 'Odd Angry Shot' by John Connor, a collection of his columns from Guns Magazine. The book is described as more profound and thought-provoking than his previous work, 'Gun Cranks,' delving into themes of war, family, and personal experiences. It's recommended for its ability to make readers reflect on their lives and relationships.

This video announces the availability of Mike Venturino's book, "Shooting Iron." While the video itself doesn't showcase specific firearms or calibers in action, the title and description clearly indicate that the content of the book pertains to firearms. Therefore, relevant tags would focus on the author, the book itself, and the broader topic of firearms history and literature.

This video announces Black Friday sales and promotions related to firearms literature and merchandise. It highlights books from Headstamp Publishing focusing on the History of Weapons & War and specific historical firearms like Chinese Warlord Pistols. Merchandise from Varusteleka is also featured. The video provides links to purchase these items, including a special offer for European customers on US World War Two books and Chinese Warlord Pistols.

This video reviews a two-volume set of books on FN Browning pistols by Anthony Vanderland, published by Wet Dog Publications. The books offer extensive detail on various FN Browning models, including the High Power, with a focus on historical context, variations, and collecting nuances. The presenter highlights the quality of the books and their value for collectors, particularly for identifying rare variations like slotted High Powers and spotting fakes.

This video announces the publication of "History of Firearms" by Legacy Collectibles. The speaker, drawing on his experience as a collector and publisher, highlights the importance of resource books for understanding firearms history. He discusses the challenges of finding out-of-print books and the motivation behind republishing them. The video details two specific books: an English version of Dieter Marshall's work on Walther pistols and Peter Kuntz's "Technical Development of Firearms from 1200 to 1900," emphasizing their historical and technical value for collectors and enthusiasts.

Small Arms Solutions announces the revival of 'Black Rifle 3', a project previously abandoned due to the passing of an editor. This initiative aims to create high-quality photographic content for the AR-15/M16 platform. A fundraiser is being launched, offering a bundle of three key books on the AR-15/M16 platform, including 'The Armalite AR-10 World's Finest Battle Rifle' by Joseph Putnam Evans, 'The Black Rifle: Definitive History' (1950s-1985), and the speaker's own 'Black Rifle 2' (1985-2004) and 'Armorer's Manual'. Tickets for a drawing are available for purchase, with proceeds supporting the project.

Larry Vickers announces the expanded second edition of 'Vickers Guide: AR-15 Volume One.' This updated version significantly increases content, featuring 108 firearms (up from 77), triple the photographs, and new sections on rare Hollywood AR-15 Armalite variants, Colt models (602, 604, 613/614, XM177 series, GAU-5), cartridges, magazines, and historical analysis of early AR-15 issues in Vietnam. The book incorporates contributions from noted historians and veterans, offering unparalleled depth for AR-15 enthusiasts.

This video provides an overview of the Forgotten Weapons channel's mission, focusing on the mechanics and history of unusual firearms. Host Ian McCollum highlights the channel's diverse content, including military and commercial firearms, Q&A sessions, and book reviews, all supported by his extensive personal reference library and access to museum collections. Upcoming projects include content from the H&K Gray Room and Royal Armouries, a new book on French military firearms, and a WWI battlefield tour.

This video from Iraqveteran8888's Firearms Facts series, hosted by Barry, delves into ten essential books for gun owners, covering a wide range of topics from ballistics and self-defense to survival and firearms culture. The selection includes seminal works like 'Hatcher's Notebook' and 'Principles of Personal Defense,' offering deep dives into historical firearms knowledge and practical application. The expert-level discussion highlights the importance of continuous learning in firearms proficiency and understanding.

This video features a multi-part interview with acclaimed author and critic Stephen Hunter, conducted by American Rifleman's Editor-in-Chief, Mark Keefe. This is the third installment of their five-part conversation. Given the participants' backgrounds, the interview likely delves into firearms, historical weapons, military history, and potentially the intersection of these topics with literature and film.