Stackpole Co., PA, 1955 (copyright). [Third printing, April, 1955. The Telegraph Press - stated.] Preface by Lt. Col. Charles Askins. With Foreword by the author. Illustrated w/ numerous B&W photographs. Red cloth, gilt letters. Spine bumping, hd & ft, corners sharp. Previous seller's price in pencil, top corner of fff. Previous owner's gun-handling remarks in pencil, inside of back free fly. Crisp white pages, otherwise. Gilt is subdued but still intact & legible. Tightly bound. 306 pages.
"A National Rifle Association Library Book".