10mm revolver shooting book

Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national. What is the 10mm pistols place in the current market. A smith k38 later m14 is arguably the ideal size, weight and balance for precision centerfire shooting. I believe in the first few editions of the rule book 10mm used to be in cdp. However, when you pit the glock against the revolver for recoil speed, i personally know that the glock 10mm will keep those 200 grain bullets on target a lot quicker, as i ran the test with a. Maybe its because i serve doubleduty as the editor of both shooting times and my companys special publication called the complete book of the model 1911, but ive come to appreciate that there is almost no shooting task a model 1911 cant handle. When all is ready in the pit the targets to be fired upon will be drawn fully down the rear targets being blank or targets of another class than those being fired upon, and a red flag hoisted at the center target. He was the nicest guy you could ever meet but he had been in several gunfights and is the designer of the jordan grips, the jordan holster and for whom the jordan trooper was named after. Loaded with 200 to 230 grain hard cast bullets, you can reach impressive levels of penetration for larger game. Powerwise the 10 mm isnt quite a magnum, but its close.

Besides the popular 9mm variety, eaa witness pistols also come chambered in 10mm. Its not about cutting corners to make a less expensive gun. Ed mcgivern needs no introduction to gun enthusiasts and serious marksmen. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting. There are books about both the man and his love for the 1911. Buy unique unique is a great light 10mm powder, and also great for.

Would be nice if they allowed that again or greated a new major division for 10mm. Three of the most practical bear backup handgun cartridges available are. A skilled da revolver shooter can face three action pistol targets at 7 yards, draw from the holster, and drill two perfect hits on each in less than 3. May 15, 2014 some shooters say the lengthy trigger pull on a doubleaction revolver is slow and cumbersome. Im in the market for one of those blackhawk 10mm convertibles. Initially conceived by the great jeff cooper, the 10mm was intended to be the ideal selfdefense cartridge. Found a comfortable load for the 10mm in lead 1911forum. Pistol and revolver shooting abraham lincoln artman. Buy a copy of a book named, no second place winner by bill jordan. It is made of stainless steel and is based on the n frame. Im still working through this book as it is a actually a text book that needs to be studied. Edward ed mcgivern october 20, 1874 december 12, 1957 from lewistown, montana, was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting.

Since the mid1980s the avid shooter has had a strong interest in the 10mm cartridge. The 10mm caliber is garnering a longawaited and wellearned reputation among gun consumers, but brands and styles are an integral part of the shooting process. As others noted, if your desire is a larger diameter hole, then just step up to. Sig sauer e10mb150 full metal jacket 10mm 180 gr fmj 50box20c. You will definitely learn how to shoot a revolver if you stick with his. Aug 23, 2019 whether for hunting or selfdefense, the hardhitting gp100 10mm revolver ups the power game in this lipseys exclusive from ruger.

May 19, 2018 i actually bought the gp100 10mm with the idea of shooting mostly. Shooting sports usa, dates must be received and sanctioned by nra by at least 90 days prior to the firing date. Hard to believe the market is that bad for a 10mm revolver. Apr 20, 2018 some dead cartridges just seem to stay alive.

Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national shooting sports foundation. Glock 40 10mm for alaskan bears part 1 with chukes. Carried on duty, concealed, for swat and occasional hunting, it remains a favorite. I thought i would share this with you guys in case anyone else is searching for a pleasant load to shoot out of the 10mm. See general regulations for shooting sports usa deadlines. In the standard division of ipsc shooting with handguns, marksmen take up singleaction pistols in the caliber. Jan 03, 2019 the 10mm was developed to have magnum revolver power in a semiauto platform in the 1980s, and the glock 29 holds ten of them with the option of using longer glock 20 fifteen round magazines. Having used the 10mm for more than two decades, its demise has been repeatedly predicted but has never actually occurred. A registered tournament is the more formal of the 2 types. Most of the shooting is with revolvers so i guess that would be the big difference of todays gun books where most of what is written is about semiauto handguns.

Approved registered rule scores used for classification. Ed mcgiverns book of fast and fancy revolver shooting by. Kimber super jgare 10mm 1911 maybe its because i serve doubleduty as the editor of both shooting times and my companys special publication called the complete book of the model 1911, but ive come to appreciate that there is almost no shooting task a model 1911 cant handle. I guess if you want a revolver in 10mm its a smith 610 or 310 with moons. A skilled da revolver shooter can face three action pistol targets at 7 yards, draw from the holster, and drill two. Shooting illustrated guncrafter industries 10 mm 1911 pistol. Lane accuracy adapted ammunition armstrong arrears for dues automatic pistol black powder bronze medal bullseye bullet bullseye cartridges chambered cleaning clubs competitor contests cylinder dietz entrance fee firing point five shots front sight hammer indoor inscription j. The typical target revolver would have a 6 barrel, patridge sights with an adjustable rear. Fast and fancy revolver shooting is a great book that is hard to read because of the small print. Mcgivern also performed extensive research into handgun shooting, particularly with the doubleaction revolver. Mas covers the history of the 10mm and the group discusses the various guns and cartridges. The miami shootout of april 11, 1986, led to bullet penetration and ammo tests for the fbi.

Mcgivern also performed extensive research into the art of handgun shooting, particularly with the double action revolver. The clipped front sight gives the best contrast at 6. A smith k38 later m14 is arguably the ideal size, weight and balance for. When selecting a firearm, you need to consider the cost of shooting the cartridges, as this can impact how often you use the weapon for target practice.

The brainchild of legendary pistoleer jeff cooper and engineers at ammo manufacturer norma, these rounds were designed to be a fighting round and to give an automatic handgun the same power capability of a revolver. The last 3 years, i used a 6 lone wolf barrel, and my load was, using a. Whether for hunting or selfdefense, the hardhitting gp100 10mm revolver ups the power game in this lipseys exclusive from ruger. The magazine will be filled, the piece loaded with one cartridge therefrom, and the safety lock turned to safe. Unfortunately, many of the pistols made during the 1980s that chambered the round quickly fell out of favor for one reason or another. The 10mm was developed to have magnum revolver power in a semiauto platform in the 1980s, and the glock 29 holds ten of them with the option of using longer glock 20 fifteen round magazines. Ed mcgivern certainly wants to impart his wisdom to the reader but is very wordy. Ed mcgivern is renowned as one of the greatest handgunners that ever lived. The initial ammunition, according to cartridges of the world, th edition, was designed and loaded by norma with a 200grain bullet. But for a cartridge like the 10mm, weight and strength is a good thing. Its very efficient with great velocity, amazing accuracy and surprisingly mild blast and recoil, even in a 1911. Favorite 10mm hunting loads page 1 10mm hunting 10mm. Qualified professional team buds only team buds fast track ca compliant massachusetts compliant.

The 10mm auto is a powerful semiautomatic pistol cartridge first developed by american jeff. This division consists primarily of singleaction pistols in the. Colonel jeff coopers four basic rules of firearm safety have appeared in the beginning pages of books, videos, and. May 26, 20 hard to believe the market is that bad for a 10mm revolver. Shop hinterland outfitters for 10mm handguns from top brands. The history of the 10mm auto is one of the fascinating shooting stories of the 1980s. Its been more than two years since i was first introduced to the ruger gp100 in. Hunting 10mm pistol if you are looking to hunt, the 10mm may be the best semiauto hunting cartridge on the market today. Idpa should help promote basic sound gun handling skills and test skills a person would need in. The 10mm headspaces off the case mouth, using the moon clip only for extraction. I see now that the 10mm was truly meant to be a pistol cartridge or someone would have tried to make a run at the revolver. Buy pistol and revolver shooting book online at low prices in india. Page 198 the officer in charge of the line will command load.

Jan 08, 2019 the ruger 10mm sr1911 when writing my field report on the 10mm gp100, i was ridiculously curious about the ballistics of the 10mm cartridge from a revolver. Edward ed mcgivern was a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book fast and fancy revolver shooting. According to blue book of gun values, the original model 610 was first made in 1990, again from 1998 until 2004, and again in 2009. Today, 10mm ammo is designed to make its forebears proud with 5 to 180 grain range thats controllable and precise, providing the user excellent stopping power and ballistics.

Aug 28, 2019 the history of the 10mm auto is one of the fascinating shooting stories of the 1980s. Read bigbore revolvers online by max prasac books free 30. Differences between the 2 types of competitive tournaments are. This brute of a handgun can be used as an effective blunt object in the event you shoot it dry and dont have a reload. Nra firearms for freedom proud sponsor of hickok45 national shooting sports foundation find us on amazon find. But the revolver market in general is not nowhere what it was 30 years ago either. Dec, 2019 if, realistically, we are only going to connect with one shot on a charging feral hog, then i want. So this should give you some indication of its strengths and durability. The two models i had to chose from in my local shop was the 4. Lacking a suitablychambered autoloader with which to compare velocities, i reached out to ruger and asked for a 10mm sr1911. In 1983, the 10mm auto was introduced to the world in the form of the bren ten semiautomatic pistol. Mar 27, 2019 2 10mm auto enables faster followup shots for most people in theory assuming a quality semiauto pistol shooting 10mm auto versus a quality revolver shooting. Nov 07, 2017 in 1983, the 10mm auto was introduced to the world in the form of the bren ten semiautomatic pistol. When i shoot ssp i only use 9mm now because its cheap realative to any other calibersig p228 or beretta 92fs.