Videos tagged with Firearms Literature

This YouTube video, titled "Recommended Reading: Guncranks, Shooting Iron and more!", appears to be a curated list or discussion of recommended reading materials related to firearms. The description provides a link to shop, suggesting a potential commercial aspect to the content. While no specific firearms or calibers are mentioned directly, the title implies a focus on enthusiast literature within the firearms community, covering topics potentially ranging from gun culture ('Guncranks') to technical aspects ('Shooting Iron').

This YouTube video is a recommendation for the book "Odd Angry Shot" by John Connor. The description provides direct links to purchase the book from the FMG Pubs Store and Amazon, indicating it's a product promotion or review. While no firearms are explicitly mentioned or demonstrated in the video's description, the title and author's likely background within the firearms community suggest the book's content will be related to firearms, military, or tactical themes.

This video announces the availability of Mike Venturino's book, "Shooting Iron." While the video itself doesn't showcase specific firearms or calibers in action, the title and description clearly indicate that the content of the book pertains to firearms. Therefore, relevant tags would focus on the author, the book itself, and the broader topic of firearms history and literature.

This video announces Black Friday sales and promotions related to firearms literature and merchandise. It highlights books from Headstamp Publishing focusing on the History of Weapons & War and specific historical firearms like Chinese Warlord Pistols. Merchandise from Varusteleka is also featured. The video provides links to purchase these items, including a special offer for European customers on US World War Two books and Chinese Warlord Pistols.

This video is a critical book review of Richard Mann's "The Scout Rifle Study." The reviewer, a fan of the Scout Rifle concept and the Steyr Scout, expresses disappointment that the book primarily compiles existing primary source material rather than offering an independent, critical assessment of the concept. The reviewer highlights the book's acceptance of dogma regarding the forward-mounted optic and the rejection of self-loading platforms without thorough examination. While acknowledging the book's value as a reference for Scout Rifle enthusiasts, the reviewer finds it overpriced and lacking in critical analysis, particularly concerning the forward-mounted optic's trade-offs.

This video documents the third and final day of a book signing event for "Chassepot to FAMAS," hosted at the printer. The author, assisted by others, signed nearly 3,000 books, starting with custom Limited Editions and bound copies before moving to unbound sheets to meet demand. The signing process is described, with the aim of covering all ordered copies, including allowances for scrap and printing wastage. The video concludes with a promise of further updates on the final shipping date and provides a link to order the book.

This video provides an update on the production of a book titled "F&G (Folded & Gathered) Copy." The author shares a "folded & gathered" copy, which consists of the printed pages assembled but without binding or covers. They express satisfaction with the book's size, noting it's designed for easy one-handed holding. While no firm printing dates are available, the expectation remains that printing will conclude at the end of December. A link to order the book is provided.

This video reviews Iain McCallum's book "Blood Brothers: Hiram and Hudson Maxim: Pioneers of Modern Warfare." The reviewer highlights Hiram Maxim's genius, particularly his invention of the machine gun, and mentions that both his brother Hudson and son Hiram Percy also made significant contributions to firearms technology. The book is recommended for any firearms enthusiast's library.

This video features a multi-part interview with acclaimed author and critic Stephen Hunter, conducted by American Rifleman's Editor-in-Chief, Mark Keefe. This is the third installment of their five-part conversation. Given the participants' backgrounds, the interview likely delves into firearms, historical weapons, military history, and potentially the intersection of these topics with literature and film.