In our new handbook, we wanted to combine the best features of the past with all new information and data. In this book we have continued many of the popular features that made our past editions famous. Foremost of these is the tradition of using a variety of component brands. In our data you will find jacketed bullets made by Barnes, Hornady, Nosier, Remington, Sierra, Speer, Swift and Winchester. As with all of our previous handbooks, our cast bullet data is the most complete that can be found.

There is a bewildering array of commercially loaded shotgun shells for sale, from the .410 to the 10-gauge. In fact, there are more types of shells and shot sizes on the market now than ever before. With the overwhelming selection of shells available, here, finally, is a practical, reasonably priced book that makes sense of it all.

Starting with the basics, this guide leads the reader through the process of reloading with ease. Perfect for beginners and a great refresher for experienced reloaders, the book first discusses all the necessary tools and accessories needed to get started, then goes through step-by-step instructions and safety tips for loading your own metallic cartridges and shotshells. Helpful illustrations guide readers through each step and make the process easy to understand.

A-Z of Rebels and Outlaws: Blasphemy; Terrorism (History and Practice); Megaterrorism (Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, and Nuclear Weapons); Survivalism and Weapons of Mass Destruction; Non-Violent Resistance (Hunger Strike, General Strike, Civil Disobedience); The "Temporary Autonomous Zone"; Communications, Clandestine; The Revolutionary Cell; The Assassin in History;

Blowing Up Russia: Acts of terror, abductions, and contract killings organised by the Federal Security Services of the Russian Federation
Blowing Up Russia contains the allegations of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko against his former spymasters in Moscow which led to his being murdered in London in November 2006.

Much of the testing in this book was aimed at evaluating commonly available types of rifle projectiles in terms of reliable hitting and certain penetration. The influence of velocity and bullet construction, as well as bullet mass, was investigated.

This volume was written in the hope that it will be of value to people in several categories: First there are the gun collectors who may be interested in knowing what loading accessories were used with their various arms, and who may wish to assemble a collection of these items to accompany their principal collection. Such a trend is noticeable at gun shows, where, increasingly, displays include loading tools along with cartridges and other accessories.

Top gunsmith Patrick Sweeney provides hands-on pistolsmithing projects for the beginning hobbyist as well as the serious enthusiast.