Home Gun Care & Repair by P.O. Ackley 1969 Stackpole Books

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Unlock the secrets of gun care and repair with this essential guide by renowned gunsmith Parker Otto Ackley!

A Comprehensive Guide for Gun Enthusiasts

Home Gun Care & Repair by P.O. Ackley is a must-have for any firearm owner looking to learn the basics of maintaining and repairing their guns. Published in 1969, this guide offers detailed, easy-to-follow instructions on gun maintenance, including bolt-action rifles, pumpguns, shotguns, handguns, and more.

This guide, with 24 black-and-white photos and diagrams, covers everything from cleaning and soldering to installing sights and forming new stocks.

Ackley’s expertise shines through in every chapter, as he breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand instructions for readers, regardless of their prior knowledge. If you're new to gun care or looking to expand your understanding, Ackley’s methodical approach will help you build a solid foundation.

Specifications:

  • Author: P.O. Ackley
  • Publication Date: 1969
  • Publisher: Stackpole Books
  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Pages: 191
  • Dimensions: 8x6x1 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Minor wear on dust jacket, signed by the previous owner, as shown in photos
  • Features: 24 black-and-white photos and diagrams, glossary, index, appendix of suppliers

About the Author: Parker Otto Ackley

Parker Otto Ackley was a highly regarded gunsmith, barrel maker, and wildcat cartridge developer. Born in New York State, Ackley’s passion for firearms started in his youth and grew into a full-time career in 1936 when he sold the family farm. Throughout his life, Ackley became known for his technical expertise and contributions to the field of gunsmithing, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of firearms.

Perfect for Gun Owners and Collectors

Whether you're a new gun owner or an experienced enthusiast, Home Gun Care & Repair offers valuable insights into firearm maintenance and repair. With step-by-step instructions and expert advice, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to master the basics of gun care.

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