Buy products such as simmons 22 mag 39x32 rifle scope, truplex with rings box matte black at walmart and save. This is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes, a vital element of collecting and the nostalgia that makes up this important field. I want to buy a book about rifle scope shooters forum. However,old gunsights and rifle scopes was much more than just adequate to suit my needs. If you have a copy of stroebels earlier release, old rifle scopes, and if you are not a serious collector of nonscope gunsights, you do not need this book. Old gunsights and rifle scopes provides full descriptions and original specs for.
Riflescopes are now drawn from aircraftgrade aluminum, which is terrifically strong and much. See all rifle scopes every leupold riflescope is waterproof, fogproof, and built for a lifetime of performance, guaranteed. Inside this book, youll find over 750 photos, along with market values for collectible scopes and sights from the mid1800s through 1985. Old rifle scopes, 120 scope makers and 100 mount makers by stroebel, nick and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes, a vital. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is your onestopshopping guide for pricing and identification of collectible accuracy devices. Cornell publications rifle sights and telescopes catalogs. Vintage reproduction telescopic scopes hilux optics. However, old gunsights and rifle scopes was much more than just adequate to suit my needs. Whether youre hunting in thick timber, exploring the backcountry, or protecting our freedom on the battlefield, a leupold riflescope wont let you down. This list, created by german salazar, includes many classic treatises on marksmanship that still have value for todays competitive shooters. Range finding, duplex, circle, mil dot, and red dot.
Dec 19, 2008 the firearms world is full of highly collectible items that share in the rich history that is part of the legends and culture of the world. Focuhunter tactical 2 moa red dot sight 1x24mm 12 brightness airsoft sight scope 20mm rail mount for hunting and shooting. Later telescopic sights with extra long eye relief became available for handgun and scout rifle use. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes, a vital element of collecting ad the nostalgia that makes up this important. Old gunsights and rifle scopes book by nick stroebel. New sight book winchester sights forumwinchester collector. This is an old samworth book but has been recently reprinted as part of the nras firearms classics library. Theres not much else in the book market to compare it to. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes, a vital element of collecting ad the nostalgia that makes up this important field. I love the description, and the pictures, i bought 2 of them one for each home computer so i wouldnt have to look around for it. According to nick strobel in old rifle scopes, they were initially available from 2x to 20x in magnification, but eventually most ended up in 14 to 30 inches in length and in 4x to 8x. The only difference with our malcolm optics is the glass. And yet, until the advent of scopes, peep sights were the best quick fix to accurize a rifle. An early practical refractor telescope based telescopic sight was built in 1880 by august fiedler stronsdorf, austria, forestry commissioner of prince reuss.
Gun collectors, dealers, gunsmiths, hunters, shooters, antique and pawnshop dealers will find this a musthave. Shop our weaver, redfield, lyman and other vintage rifle and pistol scopes for sale for your collection and investment or to mount on your vintage rifle. Dec 19, 2008 theres not much else in the book market to compare it to. Nick stroebel old gunsights and rifle scopes provides full descriptions and original specs for. The gunsights sections are greatly expanded, but the scope section has been condensed, and much of the featured text from the original book has been removed. Old gunsights and rifle scopes digital ebook gundigest store. Rifles from the last half of the 20th century are not complete without period correct or period perfect scopes, rings and bases. To give modern performance to these old style scopes, we have utilized modern lens coatings and manufacturing practices. Montana vintage arms vintage rifle sights, scopes, mounts. Gold bead rifle sights, replica rifle tang sights,old winchester rifle sights,old cowboy rifle sights,hunting gun sights,target gun sights, pistol sights, rifle sights, gun sights,screw down sights, dovetail rifle sights, dovetail pistol sights, remington factory sights, peep sights. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. Except for nicks other book, out ofprint and expensive when found. Magazine related parts magazine tube extensions magazine followers magazine springs more.
Orders placed today ship within 24 hours of purchase excludes firearms. Gold bead rifle sights, replica rifle tang sights, old winchester rifle sights, old cowboy rifle sights,hunting gun sights,target gun sights, pistol sights, rifle sights, gun sights,screw down sights, dovetail rifle sights, dovetail pistol sights, remington factory sights, peep sights. Old gunsights and rifle scopes is the only book that covers the areas of collectible gun sights and rifle scopes, a vital element of collecting ad. An overview of telescopic sights is also included, as well as a definitive discussion of scope optics and mechanics. If you have a copy of stroebels earlier release, old rifle scopes, and if you are not a serious collector of non scope gunsights, you do not need this book. Bases rifle scopes, muzzleloader scopes, and red dot scopes and rings and bases that fit most black powder rifles and pistols by traditions.
Get the best deals on old rifle scope when you shop the largest online. Identification and price guide by stroebel, nick 2008 paperback at. Old rifle scopes by nick stroebel 2000, paperback for sale online. Book overview the firearms world is full of highly collectible items that share in the rich history that is part of the legends and culture of the world. Our selection of discount pistol scopes have the unique characteristics needed for todays modern pistols and handguns. For the basics and some good advice which holds up today look for townsend whelens book.
The best gun books for any gun owner gun digest store is where youll find a fantastic selection of books about concealed carry, gun values, gunsmithing, gun laws, selfdefense, gun history and more from the worlds best gun writers and leading gun experts. A historic example of a telescopic sight with a long eye relief is the german zf41. Parker hale m85 front sight block rare sniper rifle scope new old stock 98. Front sights sight parts rear sights sight sets middle sights. Find pistol and handgun scopes for sale at hinterland outfitters from top brands like simmons, leupold, bushnell, burris, nikon, and more. Old gunsights and rifle scopes by nick stroebel, isbn. Early american firearms and their makers business reference. Old rifle scopes by nick stroebel 2000, paperback ebay. At sportsman s guide, we offer the lowest prices for instock, ready to ship spotting scopes, rifle scopes and sights.
The gunsights sections are greatly expanded, but the scope section has been condensed, and much of the featured text from the. The firearms world is full of highly collectible items that share in the rich history that is part of the legends and culture of the world. Dec 18, 2008 the firearms world is full of highly collectible items that share in the rich history that is part of the legends and culture of the world. This definitive reference features photos and market values for 300 scopes and mounts. Now we use glass sights almost to the exclusion of iron, and progress in the optics industry moves at a gallop rather than the stately trot of previous decades.
A collectors guide now takes aim at more than 120 scope makers and 60 mount makers. Matte black, silver, mossy oak, reaper buck, and realtree. As a tribute to william malcolm, our modern malcolm vintage reproduction scopes are constructed to same specs with the general look and feel of the original scopes. This is a great reference book for fitting the right sight or telescope to the right weapon. I hear that one is the have to have if youre a book collector in the arms and armour field. Fortunately, companies like weaver and redfield led the way. Rifle sights and telescopes catalogs cornell publications. This is the only book available that allows proper identification and evaluation of old rifle scopes and mounts. Identification and price guide by stroebel, nick the firearms world is full of highly collectible items that share in the rich history that is part of the legends and culture of the world. Scopes, hunting optics, and gun sights sportsmans guide.
134 155 1512 105 521 1085 925 1220 734 537 82 428 450 1036 1300 1588 1367 1525 1498 336 1161 439 951 809 205 1530 24 1180 1114 245 1226 470 1173