"Standard Catalog of" Firearms is a uniquely valuable resource. Hobbyists, dealers, shooters, hunters and private collectors have all come to rely on it for pricing and identification. Readers can use it to identify antique, collectible, vintage and modern firearms, refer to it for completely updated pricing and read it for collecting tips and techniques. It includes over 25,000 model listings that will allow readers to buy and sell all types of firearms with confidence. Also included in this edition is a CD of the book's entire text for computer usage. The 20th anniversary edition also contains 'sleeper alerts' to inform buyers of potential collectibles. For gun enthusiasts, there simply is no better guide available.

Author Biography

A lifelong firearms enthusiast, Dan Shideler is the editor of "Standard Catalog of" Firearms, Gun Digest Book of Guns & Prices, Modern Gun Values, Gun Digest and other Krause Publication titles. He is also a frequent contributor to Gun Digest Magazine and other national firearms publications.