John taffin book of the 440

John taffin books list of books by author john taffin. John verzani author of using r for introductory statistics. Actually, im expecting my first taffin book in the mail soon and im really looking forward to it. One of the few to do so, with a barrel groove diameter of. Now that may be a strange question to begin a book on. The book that raced up the us bestseller lists while. John taffin in his article said the he was only looking for an 1100 fps load and was not going for a maximum load. As i am kicking around single action revolvers and specifically freedom arms models, i wanted some input on the larger version.

The combination of the long barrel and blumagnum walnut stocks that fill in behind the trigger guard help greatly to tame the. Sierra or speer had some standard pressure loads for 45 colt with those bullets, hodgden might have too. John verzani is the author of using r for introductory statistics 3. Roy is very interested in these things and hes in the process of writing a new book on them so he may very well be able to fill in a lot of blanks or you may be able to do the same for him. Sep 14, 2011 if you look below, you will see several loads with the 440 gr. Siluetas, campfire tales, the sixgunner, and taffin. No warrior of common sense would think of renewing hostilities at such a. To quote john taffin this is not only the most accurate. By jim taylor with lewis ballard, aaron bittner, doug mann and john killebrew. John taffin covers the guns, shooting and loading for all. This beautifullycolored book is hardbound with over 350 pages. Thats less than half the maximum loads with big bullets. Reeder was working on the gun, we went to work trying to get some ammo to him so that he could testfire it as it was being finished.

As i said, john is a real believer in the concept of perfect packin pistols. The cartridge was developed to duplicate the performance of the. Ruyter quietly told the savage that he would then have to take the consequences, and urged, in addition, that it was folly to suppose the kafirs were in a condition to make war on the white men just then. He said that even elmer keith only shot fullhouse ammo on a limited basis. The first handgun which chambered the cartridge was the wildey pistol. Apr 10, 2000 the gun digest 2006 table of contents john t. We have selected the best games from around the web. John covers the guns, shooting and loading for all. Millions of books are added to our site everyday and when we find one. I have had it for some time and have nearly worn it out reading and rereading. Millions of books are added to our site everyday and when we find one that matches your search, well send you an email. Apr 10, 2000 the gun digest 2008 table of contents john t. The third, and last, element of the convention is the verse number. I just want to say, publicly, how much i appreciate john taffins book, gun digests book of the.

Guns magazine perfect packin pistols guns magazine. It was barely a year since they had been totally routed and driven across the great fish river with great slaughter. The title of this book is the gun digest book of the. May 01, 2003 since doing the first taffin tests on the. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. I think enough of mine that i had gary reeder fancy it up a might and also inscribe the barrel in script with john taffin, the shootists. Brood of vipers is a phrase used by john baptist and christ himself when addressing pharisees.

Then along came 440 corbon and the 50 ae regards june 28th, 2010, 11. Most linebaughbuilt rugers sport 512inch barrels and bisley grip frames, hammers, and triggers. I am just a bit older than john but essentially grew up about the same time he did. I got elmer keiths book sixgun cartridges and loads when a young teen ager. The cartridge and guns available for it are just topnotch. The 9mm winchester magnum, which is also known as the 9. Recoil sensation of large bore fa revolvers 24hourcampfire. John, ks that come out at just above 1100 fps, that calculates to around 1200 footpounds of energy and recoil. Fitz always carried a fitz special in his pocket, or pockets.

John craces incisive pastiches of the most popular writers, from bridget jones to julian barnes. Just imagine a life without airport security, or even airplanes, television and an endless supply of mindless programming, cell phones, gasoline engines, freeways, the irs, and thousands upon thousands of rules and regulations, which now intrude into all facets of our life. It is chambered in 416 gnr, 440 gnr, 450 gnr, 4570, 475 gnr, 476. It was published by gun digest books and has a total of 288 pages in the book. Fitz, as he was known, traveled to all the pistol matches and was available to work on colt sixguns while there. Every gun has a story to tell and no one tells those stories better than noted old west and handgun expert john taffin. Whats great about trailboss, as opposed to the others, is the powder volume cannot exceed a max load for the cartridge if the bullet is seated to the correct depth. I seem to be shooting better than ever with simple rigs like the 6. I bought a 150 cases and i have everything else i need but good data. Liber 440 the book of perfection 3 introduction in t r o d u c t i o n in the year 1904 of the common era, aiwass dictated the book of the law, liber 220, to 666, aleister crowley 12 october 1875 1 december 1947, in cairo, egypt. Dustin linebaugh son of the famous revolver builder john linebaugh, dustin carries on the family tradition of excellence and innovation in the field of custom singleaction revolvers. I believe john taffin was using a gun with a 4 15 inch, possibly 5 12 inch barrell and i was using the 7 12 srh so i expected higher velocities. Book of the 44 covers 44 cals from the very beginning to modern magnums.

Most shooters who have been around a fair amount of time know that elmer keiths writings about the. Six different powders and bullets ranging from 325gr. I was trying to find a maximum load for the 425 grain bullet and as far as i know, no manual lists data for 425 cpb grain load although many people use that bullet in a. Roy is very interested in these things and hes in the process of writing a new book on them so he may very well be able to fill in a. Marlin and remington put their heads together and came up with an excellent idea. John linebaugh has been offering custom revolvers chambered in.

The load table lists bullet, charge, velocity, energy and tko. Black hills ammunition this company is a great american sucess story, one that makes us proud just to breathe the same air as jeff and kristi hoffman who founded and own the company. John covers the guns, shootings and loading for all. Call us at 4068831899 open 8am5pm monday thrusday to ask about these special discounts. Pennington 18 the automatic question by jim foral 32 unsheathing an american legend. Taffin has authored five books and over 500 published articles. Com you can play games of all genres and categories at any time.

The russian isnt 155gr, but close enough if you reduce them, they are listed as max. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. The book of oz 77 has three chapters, all voiced directly from the author, aiwass. This book covers every aspect of handgun hunting in 25 chapters and with. They ended up about the same as long as i was using his load of 19 grains h110. Although i am not a betting man, if you are reading these pages about great sixguns i would wager the chances are very high that you also appreciate good dogs as much as you do fine firearms. Liber 440 the book of perfection 4 introduction ahathoor, tum, kephra and heruraha. Amsj sept 2016 web by media index publishing group issuu. The load i use with my cast 250 grain swc is from john taffin ah, guns, 10. Sometimes you just have to wonder what happens in between the birth of a great idea and the actual carrying out of bringing it to reality.

Amber literary award 3 introduction 4 features magnificent maverick. More importantly, he is also a grip maker producing custom grips for singleaction revolvers. See all books authored by john taffin, including big bore handguns, and big bore handguns, and more on. The homepage of noted author and writer john taffin, displaying articles and firearms. Handgun hunter magazine recent handgun hunting articles. If you look below, you will see several loads with the 440 gr. Sep 19, 2009 i just want to say, publicly, how much i appreciate john taffin s book, gun digests book of the. Looking forward to the book of the 47 and book of the 50. Keep in mind, while youre having a great time, that john taffin has warned about getting hairline fractures in his shootinghand wrist.

Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Lee has a fair amount of loads in his book but cannot remember if they went heavier that the lyman 270gr. The well known imagery of the first promise, i will put enmity between her seed and thy seed, etc. Cal, as john suggested, photos of the gun are very helpful but id also include a brief narrative of the guns history. There is lots of smokeless load data for bp cartridges and the loads are perfectly safe. There are other good revolver cartridges out there, but in my book, the 45 colt tops them all. I asked a few friends and john taffin was kind enough to furnish a colt backstrap and trigger guard. Even if i couldnt shoot a 500, id like to be at the range while someone else is wringing one out. We offer 5% off 5,000 count orders and 10% off 10,000 count orders. As i have aged, i have gradually gotten away from heavy recoiling rifles.

I just want to say, publicly, how much i appreciate john taffin s book, gun digests book of the. In the 1930s, long before my time, john henry fitzgerald was mr. You can look around as a guest, go to loaddata, go to metallic cartridges, go to 7. Look up brian pierce from handloader magazine he might have some of his pages on the web. It is filled with excellent black and white photos which clearly detail the authors descriptions. Sign up to receive our special offers and new releases. Life was so much simpler, but certainly much harder, in the 1870s and 1880s.