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In Fighting Handguns, author Jeff Cooper not only takes the reader through the development of this weapon from its beginnings in mid-16th-century Europe through the various iterations of single- and double-action revolvers and semiautomatic pistols, he also discusses some important aspects of carrying and shooting a fighting handgun under combat conditions."For good or ill, man is a fighting animal. While most feel that this is an unmitigated evil, it may, like most aspects of natur...

When Handguns Afield was first published in 1961, hunting with a handgun was in its infancy. Surely settlers and cowboys of the 19th century would have used a handgun on wild game from time to time to fill the campfire stewpot, but as far as using a handgun for hunting as a pastime, this sport was not yet widely recognized.Author Jeff Cooper expertly summarizes the various aspects of hunting with handguns in the few dozen pages of this volume. Handguns, cartridges, holsters, and sho...

If the Darwin Award existed as an actual trophy, I'd bet my favorite PS5 controller I'd win it. The dedication would read, To Lena Kozek, for bravely—and idiotically—holding a mob boss at gunpoint in a public library.Because that's exactly what I'm doing, and it's making my upper lip sweat like a shot glass of Fireball on a humid summer's day.Yes, I said gunpoint and mobster and library in one sentence. And yes, I'm standing here in my dead mother's dress, ...

Objective:In the elite part of the pistol training, we build onto the basic and advanced courses for self-defence pistol. The purpose is not to be a competition shooter but a capable shooter in a street confrontation. We endeavour to teach and instil tactics, techniques, and correct mindset into the student's subconscious that they can use in the street to survive and prevail.When reading and applying techniques and tactics...

Gun Trader’s Guide is the bestselling collectible firearms reference, having sold over two million copies in thirty-eight editions. The guide includes prices for all types of firearms, but what if you are only interested in buying, selling, and collecting handguns? Then Gun Trader’s Guide to Handguns is the book for you! Featuring all your favorite handguns from the original Gun Trader’s Guide, plus hundreds more, this is the only reference you’ll ever need....

Do you want to become more fluent in English?Do you want to understand everyday language and not just 'textbook' English?I taught English for many years and saw that many students get stuck at the high beginner/intermediate stage. They learn the basics and then can't move forward. This problem used to really frustrate me because I had lots of excellent students who were just stuck and eventually they would give up.I thought for a long time about what was wrong and th...

Designed for the new or beginning shooter as well as those interested in, or looking to purchase their first handgun. Based upon our experience in law enforcement as well as our years as an instructor, and overseeing range operations. Simple and easy reading designed to bring you the basics you will need to get started.Topics include safety, ammunition, differences in types of handguns, basic shooting skills you should work on, what to look for in an instructor, general maintenance...

In this excerpt from Defensive Handgun Skills, David Fessenden gives a basic and very useful look at the history of defensive handgun doctrine. Understanding the past will enable you to be better prepared today.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Defensive Handgun is a practical, responsibility-first guide to safe, disciplined handgun use for civilians who take armed self-defense seriously.This audiobook focuses on judgment, control, and repeatable fundamentals—not bravado, tactics, or gear obsession. It emphasizes how safe gun handling actually breaks down, how to prevent common mistakes, and how to build habits that hold up under stress.Listene...

Romanian English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kid studying English or Romanian as their second language.What is friendship? Join three good friends as they discover what real friendship means. They start a race, but decide to finish it together, helping a friend who got in trouble. This book will teach children positive friendship skills like sharing, supporting, and helping each other.

English Greek children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Greek as their second language. Jimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? You will find out when you read this illustrated children's book. Since that day, he starts to develop healthy eating habits and even likes to eat his fruits and vegetables.Ο Τζίμυ, ...

English German Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or German as their second language.Little Jimmy doesn’t like to brush his teeth. Even when his mother gives him a brand new orange toothbrush, his favorite color, he doesn’t use it like he is supposed to. But when strange and magical things start happening to Little Jimmy, he begins to realize how important brushing his teeth can be.