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.45 PISTOL M1911A1
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 40 illust. in photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable plastic laminated cover, Published in 2004, ISBN 0 949749 55 9.
An ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, access-ories and historical information. A great handbook for the shooter & collector;  a composite service reference for the M1911 & 1911A1 Colt self-loading pistols and .22 kit guns.  US$5.00, A$7.70

 

 

 

 

CARBINE .30 M1, M1A1, M2 & M3
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 50+ line drawings & photos. Triple saddle-stitch binding, durable plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2004, ISBN 0 949749 50 8.
The ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly, exploded parts list & drawings, accessories, historical information and recommended references. US Service workshop material also included. Ideal for the carbine shooter and collector alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
9mm LUGER P'08 PISTOL
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, approx. 40 illust. in photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable plastic laminated covers. Published 2004, ISBN 0 949749 53 2.
Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly, with exploded parts drawings, accessories, markings and historical information. This makes an ideal shooter, collector and service reference handbook for the 7.65 & 9mm Luger pistols.  US$5.00, A$7.70


 

5.56mm AR-15 & M-16
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 80 line drawing illustrations. With triple saddle-stitched binding and a durable plastic laminated cover. Published 2004, ISBN 0 949749 52 4.
An ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly, with exploded parts list and drawings, accessories, historical infor-mation and recommended references. Ideal for shooter, collector & service use.  US$5.00, A$7.70

9mm BROWNING HP
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 40 illust. in photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable plastic laminated cover, Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 59 1.
Ideal workshop guide for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information. Ideal handbook for shooter, collector, police and military service reference, a composite of British, Canadian and Australian service manuals.  US$5.00, A$7.70

 

 

 

 

.30 M1 GARAND
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 50+ line drawings & photo illust. Triple saddle-stitched binding, durable plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2004, ISBN 0 949749 54 0.
The ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly, exploded parts list & drawings, with accessories, historical information and recommended references. US Service workshop material too. For shooters and collectors.  US$5.00, A$7.70

9mm WALTHER P-38
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 40 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable matte plastic laminated cover, Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 70 2.
An ideal workshop manual for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories as well as historical information. A great hand-book for shooters and collectors of Walthers as well as general WW2 German pistols. 
US$5.00, A$7.70
US RIFLE .30 MODEL 1917 & .303 BRITISH PATTERN 1914
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 50+ drawings & photos. Triple saddle-stitched, plastic laminate cover. Published 2004, ISBN 0 949749 50 8.
Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly, exploded parts list & drawings, accessories, historical information and recommended references. US & British workshop material. Ideal for shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70

MAUSER MODEL 1896 PISTOL
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 42 illust. in photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable plastic laminated cover, Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 77 X.
Great workshop manual for the 'broomhandles' specialized stripping & assembly alond with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information. Ideal handbook for collectors and historical pistol shooters of Broomhandle & bolo Mausers.  US$5.00, A$7.70

 

 

 

 

7.62mm US M14 RIFLE
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with 50 line drawing & photo illust. Triple saddle-stitched binding, durable plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 56 7.
Handy workshop reference for stripping & assembly, exploded parts list & drawings, accessories, historical information and recommended references. US Service workshop material also included. Ideal for shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70

9mm MAKAROV
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 50 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable plastic laminated cover, Published 2005, ISBN 0 949749 72 9.
An ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, speci-fications, accessories and historical information. Ideal handbook for shooter and collector of Soviet era firearms.  US$5.00, A$7.70

 

 

 

 

'12ga WINCHESTER MODEL 97’
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 25 line drawings & photos. Triple saddle-stitched, matte plastic laminated cover, an ideal workbook.
Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 62 1.
Perfect workbench reference for stripping & assembly, exploded parts list & drawings, accessories & historical information. US Service workshop material also included. Great for shooters and collectors too.  US$5.00, A$7.70

 

 

12ga WINCHESTER Model 12
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 30 illust. in photos & line drawings. Binding is triple saddle-stitched with a durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2004, ISBN 0 949749 58 3.
Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information of service and sporting guns. Ideal for shooter and collector of Winchester pump-action shotguns.  US$5.00, A$7.70
.30 MODEL 1903 SPRINGFIELD
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 60 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding, durable plastic laminated cover; ideal workshop guide. Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 67 2.
Ideal workbench reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifi-cations, service accessories, historical infor-mation and other references. Great for shooters & Springfield collectors.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  7.62 x 39mm SKS CARBINE
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, some 50 photos & line drawings. The binding is triple saddle-stitched with durable plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2004, ISBN 0 949749 61 3.
Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information of eastern bloc service and surplus market rifles. This makes the ideal guide for SKS rifle shooter and collector alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
7.62mmR MOSIN NAGANT
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, c.50 photos & line drawings. Binding is triple saddle-stitched with matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 60 5.
Workbench reference for stripping & assembly with many exploded parts drawings, specifi-cations, accessories & historical information of eastern bloc service and surplus. Ideal for Mosin Nagant shooters & collectors.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  7.62x39mm AK-47
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with some 40 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 80 X.
An ideal workshop guide for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information on various models & makers. Ideal for AK shooters and Soviet era collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
WINCHESTER MODEL 70
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, nearly 70 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched with a durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 64 8. Workshop reference for stripping & assembly with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories & historical detail of commercial and service sniper M 70 rifles. Ideal guide for sporting rifle shooters and Winchester collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  7.62mm F.N. F.A.L.
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with over 80 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 57 5.
A great workbench manual for stripping & assembly, with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and historical information on metric & inch models. This handy pocket manual is ideal for FAL shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
WINCHESTER MODEL 94
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, nearly 60 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched with a durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2005, ISBN 0 949749 65 6.
Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly. Exploded parts drawings, specifi-cations, accessories and historical information of the popular Model 94 rifles and carbines. This makes the ideal guide for Winchester lever action shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00
  WINCHESTER .22 MODEL 61
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with over 80 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2006, ISBN 0 949749 71 0.
Good manual for stripping & assembly along with exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and some historical information. Websites are listed too. This handy reference is ideal for Winchester rimfire pump action shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
MAUSER RIFLES & CARBINES
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, over 60 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding, durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2006, ISBN 0 949749 73 7. Ideal workshop reference for stripping & assembly; exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories & historical information of service M'98 long rifles, short rifles and carbines. Ideal introduction for collectors with markings and identification of European & export models.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  .303 S.M.L.E.
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with over 80 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2006, ISBN 0 949749 66 4.
A composite manual containing many details not previously published in British pams or manuals. Exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and maintenance information. This is a handy pocket book, ideal for SMLE shooters and collectors.  US$5.00, A$7.70
.303 RIFLE No. 4
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, nearly 60 photos & line drawings. Binding is triple saddle-stitched with durable plastic laminated cover. Published in 2006, ISBN 0 949749 68 0.
HMSO did not publish any pams or manuals on routine or advanced stripping & cleaning for the No.4 rifles and No.5 jungle carbine. Here is a wealth of information on routine and armourer level cleaning and maintenance for these WW2 vintage rifles.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  SMITH & WESSON REVOLVER
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with over 90 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable, matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2008, ISBN 0 949749 75 3.
Historical brief of most of the service & commercial model S&W revolvers, never published in a concise, single booklet before. This is an ideal manual for cleaning, stripping & essential servicing of the various model Smith & Wesson revolvers from the first Hand-Ejector in 1899.  US$5.00, A$7.70
6.5mm ARISAKA TYPE 38
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, Over 40 photos & line drawings. Binding is triple saddle-stitched a with durable, plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2008, ISBN 0 949749 26 5.
Referencing Japanese service manuals and documentation, this booklet has been expanded with a historical introduction on development and a description of the Japanese application of various model and year numbers.  US$5.00, A$7.70
7.7mm ARISAKA TYPE 99
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with over 40 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable, matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2008, ISBN 0 949749 33 8.
Also referencing Japanese service small arms manuals containing details not published previously. Exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories & mainten-ance details along with a historical introduction and description of the model/year designations. Ideal for Arisaka collectors and shooters.  US$5.00, A$7.70
JAPANESE SERVICE PISTOLS
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 70 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2008, ISBN 978 0 949749 88 8.
Service revolvers and self-loading pistols from the early 1900s to the end of World War 2. Original manuals have been used for reference, the historical introduction also describes the development and evolution of these unique service handguns.  US$5.00, A$7.70
  7.65mm WALTHER PP & PPK
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, with about 60 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with a durable matte-plastic laminated cover. Published in 2008, ISBN 0 949749 76 1.
Utilizing Walther manuals, this also contains an intro-duction on the origin, development and service issue of these famous Walther pistols. Exploded parts drawings, specifications, accessories and maintenance infor-mation. A handy reference, ideal for shooters and collectors alike.  US$5.00, A$7.70
.22-in. RUGER Mk I & Mk II
Soft cover, 8½ x 5½ in., 36 pp, 50 photos & line drawings. Triple saddle-stitched binding with durable, matte plastic laminated cover.
Published in 2008, ISBN 0 949749 79 6.
This popular self-loading pistol has become collectable too, as the models advance through a British style of 'Mark' designations. In addition to a composite Ruger manual on operation and maintenance, the introduction also provides an historical perspective.  US$5.00, A$7.70
 

New SAIS titles...


 
‘BRITISH EMPIRE SNIPER RIFLES’ Skennerton
Soft cover, 11¾ x 8¼ in., 48 pp, over 60 illust., photos, assembly & pattern drawings, durable thread-sewn binding with plastic laminated covers, 2008.
ISBN 978 0 949749 86 4.
Updated production of our 1984 'British Sniper' book, with many more drawings and details of the mounts and telescopic sights. Canadian, Australian & Indian models are included along with a synopsis of the relevant markings. (SAIS #22)  US$9.95, A$11.00
'LEE-ENFIELD PARTS CATALOGUE' 
Skennerton

Soft cover, 11¾ x 8¼ in., 48 pp, 80 illust., photos, assembly & drawings. Durable sewn binding, plastic laminated covers, 2009.
ISBN 978 0 949749 87 1. Due out next year.
Part by part evolution from Magazine Lee-Metford to final 7.62mm L39 and L42A1 models. Rifles & carbines, the develop-ment of action bodies, bolts, barrels, sights and furniture.  (SAIS #23)  US$9.95, A$11.00

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