The next best thing to shooting the world's greatest handguns is reading about them. And nobody writes about great handguns like Massad Ayoob.

Here, in one entertaining, photo-packed volume, are the handguns that changed firearms history. From the Colt 1911 to the latest and greatest Glock, Massad Ayoob shares his half-century of experience with the world's greatest pistols and revolvers as only he can. Whether you're a collector, a plinker, a competition shooter or simply a firearms enthusiast, you'll agree that "Massad Ayoob's Greatest Handguns of the World" is required reading for anyone interested in the history and development of handguns.

Includes: ColtSmith & WessonRugerGlockHigh StandardHeckler & KochAnd more!