A Handbook for Rifleman - 1813

[GunnyGene]

Technology, and therefore tactics, have changed quite a bit since this was written, but there's still a great deal to be learned in this book written by William Duane. Free Download in various formats or read on-line: https://archive.org/details/cihm_44207 .

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[Don Lovel]

keeping your cool under fire to get a tactical reload accomplished quickly without mistakes so you can maintain a volley of shots, with a muzzleloader & flintlock ignition, way harder than changing mags and working the bolt on an AR