Sports Shooting and Hunting Australia: Introductory Guide to Safe, Responsible and Legal Use of Firearms (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781923088917)

The book serves as a comprehensive guide to firearms, focusing on their mechanics, history, legalities, and safety with a specific Australian context. Aimed at potential and current gun owners, it educates on best practices to ensure safety and enhance shooting experiences.

It provides a thorough understanding for those considering gun ownership and assists in making informed decisions about firearm selection and maintenance. This is particularly useful for individuals seeking firearm licenses in areas requiring specific exams or training.

BOOK BREAKDOWN

PART 1 - The Shooting Landscape

Introduces responsible gun ownership and the role of shooting clubs in Australia. Topics include firearm history, related dangers, regulations, categorization, and storage necessities.

PART 2 - Rifles

Discusses everything about rifles: licensing, components, ammunition, shooting techniques, manual actions, and specific details like muzzle attachments.

PART 3 - Shotguns

Focuses on shotguns, their history, components, shooting methods, shotgun shell nuances, maintenance, and cleaning.

PART 4 - Handguns

Centres on handguns, detailing licensing, storage, handgun types, air pistols, and precision shooting techniques.

PART 5 - Hunting, Reloading And Collecting

Covers hunting in Australia, including regulations, legal game, methods, and safety. Introduces shooting aids, firearm accessories, reloading, and the realm of firearm collecting.