225 pages, about 8 1/2" x 6" glossy soft-cover in full color. New re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid free paper. Fully Illustrated.

Contents - Index:

• Pages: 225

• Telescopic Rifle Sights 1944 By Col. Townsend Whelen
• General Principles
• Kinds of Scopes Reticules
• Poor Reticules
• Advantages of a scope
• Judging size age and sex of game
• That it is not a human
• Five minutes a day for a week and you will
• Be used to your new sight
• Mounting and Adjustments
• Rifles suitable for scopes
• Not on High Power Auto Rifles
• Big Game Rifles
• Target Scopes
• Lyman and Fecker Scopes
• Belding and Mull
• Unertl
• Litschert Target Scopes
• Mountings
• Reading Micromenter Screws
• Minutes
• Height of Blocks
• Fitting on the Rifle
• Focusing
• Adjusting for eye relief
• What is "sighting in" ?
• Dry Shooting
• Care of the Scope
• Small Game and Varmint Scopes
• Trajectory
• Power and Field of View
• Close Adjustment
• Small Game Rifles
• Big Game Hunting Scopes
• Zeiss Zielklein and Zielvier
• Hensoldt Big Game
• Lyman Alaskan Scope
• Belding and Mull Marksman
• Noske Field Scopes ( 4-5 pages)
• Malcolm Hunting Scope
• Neider Mounting
• Griffin and Howe Mounting
• Redfield Mounting
• Sniper Scopes
• Scopes in Warfare
• Development by Unertl
• Recommend Lyman, Fecker and Unertl
• The Best Scopes and Mountings for Various Rifles
• Interchangeability
• Junior Scopes
• Optics of the Scope
• Scope Directory of Dealers