Colt Blackpowder Reproductions & Replicas: A Collector's & Shooter's Guide

Colt Blackpowder Reproductions & Replicas is an illustrated volume on blackpowder firearms and recently manufactured reproductions/replicas of such famous makes as Colt, Remington, etc. Included is a history of the Colt percussion revolver and similar makes, with photos. Reproductions are covered in detail, with many limited and/or special editions, and also guns manufactured by major Italian manufacturers, with an in-depth look at these factories and guns they have made for American companies and organizations. Chapters include practical percussion shooting and detailed loading information by gun and caliber, cowboy action shooting, and Civil War reenactments. Additionally, this publication has information on shooting and maintaining blackpowder pistols, as well as a complete blackpowder pricing guide with model descriptions providing the most up-to-date information on most recently manufactured makes and models. Dennis Adler is well-known in the automotive community for his photographic and literary achievements. This book is a visual masterpiece!