Hatcher's Notebook: A Standard Reference For Shooters, Gunsmiths, Ballasticians, Historians, Hunters And Collectors

Hatcher's Notebook is a comprehensive reference book that covers a wide range of topics related to shooting, gunsmithing, ballistics, history, hunting, and collecting. Written by Julian Hatcher, a renowned firearms expert and retired US Army officer, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in firearms and their use.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of shooting and firearms. It starts with a brief history of firearms and their development, followed by chapters on ammunition, ballistics, and reloading. Hatcher provides detailed explanations of the physics behind shooting and the factors that affect accuracy, such as wind, elevation, and temperature.The book also includes chapters on gunsmithing, with detailed instructions on how to repair and maintain firearms. Hatcher covers everything from basic repairs to advanced modifications, making this book an invaluable resource for gun enthusiasts and professionals alike.In addition to its practical information, Hatcher's Notebook also contains fascinating historical anecdotes and stories about famous firearms and their owners. It is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in the history of firearms and their impact on society.Overall, Hatcher's Notebook is a comprehensive and authoritative reference book that covers all aspects of firearms and shooting. It is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the science, history, and practical applications of firearms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.