The American Gun

This copy of "The American Gun" is in fair condition. The cover shows signs of wear, particularly along the edges and corners. There is no dust jacket. An inscription inside reads "to Jim from Rob 2011," adding a personal element to its provenance. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and legible.

"The American Gun" is a fascinating periodical published by Madison Books, Inc. in New York, Spring 1961. This edition, Volume One, Number Two, offers a unique glimpse into the history and sport of firearms. With contributions from various authors and a cover illustrated by Ellen Raskin, this publication stands out in its detailed exploration of topics such as "Fred Kimble and the Chokebore Shotgun" and "Frank Hamer—Texas Ranger." Though the author is unknown, the magazine's editorial team includes notable figures like Herb Glass and Larry Koller. This specific edition is notable for its historical content and is a valuable piece for collectors interested in firearms and sporting history. The book is in fair condition, with some wear on the cover and an inscription inside, adding a personal touch to its history.