Fundamentals of modern police impact weapons massad ayoob. The gun digest book of combat handgunnery prepares you for potential lifethreatening situations with practical instruction and expert guidance. The truth about self protection by massad ayoob alibris. Political science, university distinguished professor of international relations. I have known the author of the gun digest book of concealed carry for about ten years now, and also know several of the people mentioned and pictured in this book. I am sure the whole book is good advice, lots of topics covered in that book. It does, however, have the effect of creating a romantic, nostalgic reverence for the heft and warmth of a finely crafted weapon, which makes its final act all the more poignant.
I have read ayoobs column for many years and i would be hardpressed to pick the best. I read 1 short chapter so far in the truth about self protection on defending from large dog attacks and it is truly good advice. This short ebook contains six chapters by gun digests top experts including jerry ahern and massad ayoob on the popular glock semiautomatic pistol. He was the director of the lethal force institute in concord, new hampshire, from 1981 to 2009, and now operates his own company. I, massad ayoob, am not a party in the abovetitled action.
Gun digest ebook of the glock books pics download new. Been having a clean out and i have a bren parts kit, complete, newunissued, lithgow, and a book the bren bible in my opinion the bren gun saga by dugleby that need new homes. Ayoob is an internationallyknown firearms and selfdefense instructor. It does, however, have the effect of creating a romantic, nostalgic reverence for the heft and warmth of a finely crafted. On the night of august 14, 2014, marquise trevel yates was planning a hit. The best defense for any scenario is to be prepared. Free downloadable classic shooting and firearms books. New massad ayoob book deadly force is out just in time for christmas. Exposing the facts and cold, hard truths of realworld. A member of a jacksonville, florida gang calling themselves the cutthroat committee, he had picked a target. He is also the coordinator of the muslim studies program housed in international studies and programs. Vickers guide is a one of a kind tour of some of historys most interesting and rare firearms, sourced and examined by larry vickers from public and private collections across the globe. As director of the lethal force institute in concord, new hampshire, he taught police and civilian selfdefense techniques to both law enforcement officers and private citizens worldwide since 1974. I did not hear the announcement of the name of the commentator that npr featured at the very end of the segment but it sure sounded to me like mas ayoob.
He has taught police techniques and civilian selfdefense to both law enforcement officers and private citizens since 1974. These books were produced by palladium press formerly known as odysseus editions for the national rifle association. The enduring, ennobling legacy of the creator of the redwall series. It is worth remembering that the iranian theocracy was a great project of. Exposing the facts and cold, hard truths of realworld gunfights. This list, created by german salazar, includes many classic treatises on marksmanship that still have value for todays competitive shooters.
Massad ayoob, author at personal defense world page 4 of 11. Ayoob believes the hesitation over preemptively drawing a firearm on someone comes from a. Gun digest book of combat handgunnery massad ayoob. The gun digest book of combat handgunnery by massad ayoob. American handgunner since the 1970s, and has published thousands of articles in gun. The worlds greatest gun book is here againits gun digest 2014. Ayoob takes a practical look at each of the sigsauer pistols including handling characteristics, design and performance. Fly fishing books massad ayoobs greatest handguns of the. Ayoob has appeared as an expert witness in several. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Books by massad ayoob share book recommendations with your. I would much rather read the best of his files and survive a gunfight than experience a gunfight without this knowlege.
From complete book of handguns magazine october 14, 2014 5 gunfighting myths debunked by massad ayoob. This book is a collection of his earlier articles his magazine column. Ayoob presents gripping analyzes of actual gunfights and their lessons on how tactics, weapons and mindset determine who. The role of the firearm in personal protection, isbn. Our 2014 68th edition is nothing less, as we continue the tradition of bringing you more of everything that firearms fanatics crave. Some great late 70s and early 80s shootout drama, here, but what is good is ayoob s breakdown of the events after the fight. The first massmarket paperback that takes a positive look at the use of guns by citizens for self defense. I have read ayoob s column for many years and i would be hardpressed to pick the best. The writing is standard magazine fare, brief, easy reading designed to keep your interest. A giant treasure trove of information, this large bookits in 8. The first quarter of the book is devoted to the making of the weapon, and contains so much detail that some readers will find it tedious. To buy a book, click on its link, which will take you to its listing on. The gun digest book of longrange shooting books pics. If you own a sigsauer pistol, have considered buying one or just appreciate the quality of these find pistols, this is the book for you.
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Product site map police bookshelf massad ayoob, lethal. The truth about self protection is, in some circles, regarded as a seminal work on personal safety. Some very, very, very interesting stories about gun fights in the modern day. I went to nprs web site but the latest link to atc only has yesterdays broadcast linked. Ayoob born july 20, 1948 is an american firearms and selfdefense instructor. Oct 27, 2009 the badasses populating the pages of badass are the most savagely awesome historical figures to ever strap on a pair of chain mail gauntlets and run screaming into battle.
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American handgunner the ayoob files archives american. I couldnt think of another site to post this so ive put it on okie corral. Free downloadable classic shooting and firearms books daily. The badasses populating the pages of badass are the most savagely awesome historical figures to ever strap on a pair of chain mail gauntlets and run screaming into battle. It will then give you the officers actions and then explain how and why the officers actions were good or bad. The gun digest book of sigsauer by massad ayoob overdrive. Author massad ayoob teaches you the skills to keep you and your family safe in any violent encounter, including. I only caught the last minute or so of an npr all things considered segment this afternoon dealing with the idea that law enforcement officials should.
Since 1944, gun digest has been regarded as the shooters no. Some great late 70s and early 80s shootout drama, here, but what is good is ayoobs breakdown of the events after the fight. To guarantee our freedom by winning back our culture. The book goes far beyond guns, with down to earth advice. Massad ayoob is one of the preeminent fighting handgun trainers in the world. Mas has other books as well, my favorite being the ayoob files. Even though the boy has a muzzie sounding namehe seems to know what hes talking about. Gun digest book of concealed carry isbn 9780896896116 pdf. Collection of books from the nra firearms classics library ebth. It goes through specific general sd tactics, also gun tactics. From realestate agents and cabbies to craigslisters and store clerks, these cases prove you must be ready to defend yourself at all times. The ones listed in this book are all wellwritten, but thats not saying much, as most of his work is wellwritten and page turning.
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