The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It

"The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It" by Walter Winans is a manual offering tips on how to shoot modern pistols in the early 1900s. It underscores moving on from older revolver shooting styles to modern automatic pistol shooting techniques, giving guidance and stressing safety for beginner sports shooters. Winans talks about how automatic pistols becoming better than revolvers and shares insider skills on how to shoot. The guide starts with Winans talking about how revolvers are becoming outdated, except for a few specific situations. He highlights how important it is to learn the right way and take safety precautions, warning about the risks of inexperienced people handling guns. In response, Winans wants more interesting and hands-on ways to teach pistol shooting to improve skills. Winans is ready to deeply explore automatic pistol shooting, covering both how the gun works and the shooter's role.