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Books and Booklets
- America and the War (WWI) 1929 (5mb) Print landscape in duplex and fold in center (it's a booklet)
- Big Fish and How to Catch Them 1939 (2mb) Print landscape in duplex and fold in center (it's a booklet)
- Colt on the Application of Machinery to the Manufacture of Rotating Chambered-Breech Fire-Arms 1855 (8mb)
- The Rifleman's Handbook for Military Riflemen 1904 (14mb) Print landscape in duplex and fold or cut in center (makes a book)
- The War Traders 1913 (9mb)
Magazines
- American Angler 1893 (24 mgs)
- American Rifleman April, 1935 (47 megs)
- Arizona Highways November 1958 (Gunslingers of the Old West by Lea F. McCarty) (13 megs)
- Hunting and Fishing Magazine, August 1944 (36 megs)
- National Sportsman Magazine 1929
- Outdoors Magazine April, 1941 (38 megs)
- Outdoors Magazine September, 1941 (40 megs)
- Ripley's Believe it or Not, 1957 (St. Augustine, Fla) (8 megs)
Catalogs
Reference
- B-17F Bomber Flight Log 1943-1944 (2mb)
- Ballistic Conversion Chart
- Bannerman Island (W. Martin Hill tells tale of working there in '58) Copy thanks to Navy Arms.
- BATF Regulations- US Code Chapter 44
- Canadian And London Gunmakers to 1900
- Crescent Trade Brands
- Daisy Air Gun Chronology
- DWM Headstamp Codes
- Gun Catalog Reprint List
- Gun Manual Reprint List
- Ideal Reloading Catalog Chronology
- List of Names in Gunmaking Business (cross-referenced)
- International Proof Marks
- Metric/English Conversion Files
- Serial Numbers PDF (Link is to Blues Book of Used Gun Values)
- Shotgun Markings by Joe Vorisek
- Spanish Manufacturers - Models, Codes and Markings
- STEVENS VISIBLE LOADER TAKEDOWN (From: The American Rifleman)- Free Download
- Stoeger Catalog Chronology
- Trivia Quiz from February 2012 Newsletter
- Trivia Quiz from March 2012 Newsletter
- Trivia Quiz from April 2012 Newsletter
- Trivia Quiz from May 2012 Newsletter
- United States Cartridge Revolver Names 1865-1930
- Winchester Serial Number and Date of Manufacture