Manual of Police Revolver Instruction

By R. M. Bair

Originally published in 1932
Reprinted here in its entirety by Sportsman’s Vintage Press, edited and optimized for web viewing.

The information given in this MANUAL OF REVOLVER INSTRUCTION has been gathered from an extensive study of firearms, ammunition, experience as an Instructor of Small Arms in Police Departments, Military Organizations and Civilian Clubs.

The principles outlined are being used with success in Police Instruction and are definitely applied to practical Police requirements. The MANUAL is intended to bring the essential principles of revolver shooting to the Police Officer in a brief form.

Inspecting Revolver for PA Highway Patrol
The author inspecting ammunition for the Pennsylvania Highway Patrol. Courtesy of Pennsylvania Department of Highways.

Dedicated to E. T. S.

CONTENTS

Foreword
Introduction
Position
Grip
Sighting
Breathing
Muscle Strain
Squeeze
Flinching
Safety Rules
Care of Revolver
Dry Shooting
Qualification and Match Courses

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