Research Press Journal

[dbm]

I hope it's OK posting this! 

Research Press Journal – Issue 1, Winter 2018 (32 pages).

This is a new free download pdf magazine I have launched via my web site and may interest readers here as it includes coverage of Enfield and Whitworth rifles. Contents:

- The Enfield Rifle
- Long Range Shooting with the Military Muzzle Loading Rifle
- The Whitworth Rifle: A Brief Introduction
- Hints for Long Range Riflemen
- First Hints on Rifle Shooting: Wind
- Private McVittie
- Breech-Loading Small Arms
- Thomas Wilson: his Patents, Arms and Ammunition
- Frederick Prince’s Breech-Loading Rifle

Link: Research Press Journal

David

[Ohio Joe]

Thank you David. There is some very interesting stuff here to read about!   

[Stormrider51]

Great read!  Looking forward to the next edition.
John

[Uncle Russ]

Stormrider.....good to see ya back. Hope all is well on your end.
Your expertise, and good solid wisdom, is missed when yer not around.
Try your best to visit a little more often!

 

Uncle Russ...

[Stormrider51]

Thanks for the good words, Russ.  Yep, still kicking and still burning the black stuff!
John

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Research Press Journal – Issue 2, Spring 2018. (40 pages) Free pdf download.

This edition includes reports, pictures and results for March 2018 USIMLT Nationals, 1000 yard World Championships and Oak Ridge LRML match.

Contents:

• Report - USIMLT Nationals - 2018
• Report - 1000 yard World Championship Match - 2018
• Report - Oak Ridge LRML Match - 2018
• Firearms Research Support
• Rigby, Quicksilver & Bullet Alloys
• Early Firearms History
• The Muzzle Loading Match Rifle in Great Britain
• Arming Georgia - "The Windsor Enfields Affair and Other Incidents"
• The Pattern 1841 Carbine
• Enfield Rifle Research
• The British Volunteer System

Link to Download - external site

Thanks for your interest.

David