The greatest gun book of all time presents-the classic sporting rifles of all time! From David Crockett with "Old Betsy" to the mountain men and their Hawkens to the buffalo hunters and their Sharps and Winchester '73s-these are the rifles that fire the imagination of both hunters and historians.

Now, Gun Digest presents a unique compilation of articles celebrating these iconic guns. Classic Sporting Rifles, written by a "who's who" of gun writers form the twentieth century, includes stories by:



Col. Townsend Whelen (a.k.a. Mr. Rifleman)
Elmer Keith
Jack O'Connor
Warren Page
Jim Carmichel
And more!

Between the legendary writers-their fascinating lives, interests and adventures-and the iconic rifles, this volume has something for everyone.