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Item	Article	Author	Issue	Title	Page
G010124	A new breed of sporting shotguns from Bretta	Bodinson, Holt	January 2001	Modern Shotgun Trio	24
G010150	A great host of stocking-stuffers for gun owners who are onSanta’s good list.	Bodinson, Holt	January 2001	A Shooter’s Last-Minute Gift Guide	50
G010152	Return to a time whent this company was known for world-class bolt-action rifles.	Petty, Charles	January 2001	Kimber’s New .22 Rifles	52
G010170	This carbine combines German design with the power of the good ol’ American .45 ACP.	Petty, Charles	January 2001	Hecker & Koch USC .45	70
G010116	Your leather gear should match the task at hand, not your fashion sense.	Ayoob, Massad	January 2001	Concealed Carry Holsters	16
G010135	This handy tactical carbine gets a turbocharge in a new .40 S&W chambering.	Petty, Charles	January 2001	Ruger PC4 Cruiser Carbine	35
G010136	Restoring vintage military rifles to as-issued condition is this company’s specialty.	Hopkins, Cameron	January 2001	The Guns Of Miltech	36
G010140	This remarkable hunting rifle is now chambered in Big Green’s new cartridge.	Anderson, Dave	January 2001	Remington Sendero .338 Ultra Mag	40
G010148	There’s more to home defense and security than just firearms.	Anderson, Dave	January 2001	Fortress America	48
G010156	These multi-purpose blades give new meaning to the term “survival tool.”	Huntington, Roy	January 2001	Tactical Knives	56
G020124	Is a user-dedicated handgun the Holy Grail of safety, or an accident wating to happen?	Ayoob, Massad	February 2001	State Of The Smart Gun	24
G020140	Choosing the right means of conveyance for your gun requires serious consideration.	Huntington, Roy	February 2001	Methods Of Carry	40
G020144	One of the rarest elements lends ist muscle to S&W’s classic self-defense .357	Petty, Charles	February 2001	The J-Frame Goes Scandium	44
G020158	Politcal rhetoric aside, these is more to a gun lock than just turning a key.	Huntington, Roy	February 2001	Gun Locks & Security Devices	58
G020160	Created to surpass the .44 this cartridge is still a favorite among handloaders	Taffin, John	February 2001	The Wildcat .41 Special	60
G020142	This high-performance cartridge is chambered in one of the first hunting rilfes on the market.	Bodinson, Holt	February 2001	Steyr .376 ProHunter	42
G020152	An empirical test of 223 carbines reveals surprising evidence about barrel length and bullett protection.	Barrett Tillamn	February 2001	Ballisitic Realities	52
G020166	In a ge of high-tech pistols, the sixgun holds its own as veapons for home difsence and personal protection.	Clint Smith	February 2001	Defensive Revolves	66
G020176	Uniqe design elements make this gun a real collector’s piece – and a very enjoyalbe shooter.	Gamgarposa. Gem	February 2001	Argentina’s Ballester-Molina Pistols.	76
G030116	The Govenment Model isn’s neccessarily synonymous with .45 ACP.	Ayoob, Massad	March 2001	The ”Other“ 1911’s	16
G030128	Concealed Carry Clothing	Anderson, Dave	March 2001	The Perfect Trigger	28
G030140	Take a look at this versatile, compact defensive carbine from ZM Weapons	Hopkins, Cameron	March 2001	The LR=300 Tactical Rifle	40
G030146	An incredible little handle that offers a wide array of tactical visual options.	Hopkins, Cameron	March 2001	The Wilcox Power Grip	46
G030150	Inconventional handloading techiques turn tactical pistols into pleasant plinkers.	Taffin, John	March 2001	Cast Bullets For Semi-Autos	50
G030160	High-tech designs give today’s shooters a lot of options in handgun loads.	Petty, Charles	March 2001	Self-Defense Ammo	60
G030134	A unique and demanding event that challenges the skills of the modern tactical rifleman.	Tillman, Barratt	March 2001	World Sniper Championship	34
G030161	choose your defensive ammo based on more than just marketing hype.	Petty, Charles	March 2001	The Performance Factor	61
G030170	These classic handguns are designed and crafted with serious field use in mind.	Taffin, John	March 2001	The Custom Pistols Of Gary Reeder	70
G040116	Don’t disparage the little five-shot revolver – they’re more capable than you think.	Ayoob, Massad	April 2001	Suprisingly Accurate Snubbies	16
G040120	Remington’s new Model 710 is ready-to-go, right out of the box.	Anderson, Dave	April 2001	The World’s Easiest Hunting Rifle	20
G040128	Shooters and hunters can learn some great acccuracy tricks from this demanding sport.	Wright, Dick	April 2001	Benchrest Shooting 2001	28
G040138	State-of-the-art design makes this sniper rifle boh reliable and affordable.	McPherson, M.L.	April 2001	Barrel Temperature & Accuacy	38
G040140	The Model 9000 is the latest in a long line of respectable Italian mid-caliber pistols.	Ayoob, Massad	April 2001	Beretta’s Fabulous .40s	40
G040148	An array of guns and gear for the serious shooter.	GN Staff	April 2001	GUNS Catalog Showcase	48
G040170	This innovative battle rifle led the way into the modern age of small arms.	Bruce, Robert	April 2001	Armalite AR-10	70
G040159	To help rasie $1 million for charity, one philanthropist put this fine rifle on the block.	Murphy, Tom	April 2001	Guns At Auction: The .700 H&H Double	59
G040160	Three seasoned guides give advice on which smoothbores can withstand the rigous of hotbarrel hunting.	Sisley, Nick	April 2001	Workhorse Shotguns	60
G050120	Short, long, magnum…Which action lenth is right for you, and why?	Anderson, Dave	May 2001	Long & Short Rifle Actions	20
G050122	Heavier than lead, harder than steel and priced to not put a hole in your wallet.	Bodinson, Holt	May 2001	New Non-Toxic “Heavishot”	22
G050136	Does the primer you use make a difference in your handload performance? Maybe not!	Petty, Charles	May 2001	The Myth Of Primer Brands	36
G050146	Factory ammo and handloads turn out surprising performance in the Desert Eagle.	Williams, Dick	May 2001	Accuracy Testing: .50 AE	46
G050148	A hunter’s perspective of the 99/44 Deerfield and the .45-70 No. 1 single shot.	Taffin, John	May 2001	Ruger’s Big Bores	48
G050150	This rugged, high-tech red dot sight isn’t just for competition anymore.	Karwan, Charles	May 2001	The Aimpoint In Combat	50
G050160	History tells us that the time is ripe for a new wave of ballistic performance.	Anderson, Dave	May 2001	The State Of The Cartridge	60
G050172	Training with the tactical folder is just as important as with the personal-defense gun.	Tarani, Steve	May 2001	The Knife & The Gun	72
G060126	The old standard 6-48 may not be good enough any more. Find out why.	Anderson, Dave	June 2001	The Facts About Scope Base Screws	26
G060132	New software lets you push the limits without endangering yourself or your guns.	Petty, Charles	June 2001	Measuring Pressure On Your PC	32
G060134	New technology takes the sting out of heavy loads and puts more shot on target.	Bodinson,Holt	June 2001	Turkey Chokes For Tight Columns	34
G060140	A top-grade, heavy-barrled AR-15 guaranteed to shoot 1/2 MOA or better.	Anderson, Dave	June 2001	The Les Bear Super Varmint	40
G060148	Handloaders can now combine Western nostalgia with 21st centruy performance.	Taffin, John	June 2001	.450 Marlin: A Magnum In Disguise	48
G060164	Learn why this mild, versatile powder has been a handgun favorite for 100 years.	Taffin, John	June 2001	Handloading With Unique	64
G060136	A radical new cartridge for hunters who want compact rifles with magnum power and range.	Bodinson, Holt	June 2001	Hunting With The .300 WSM	36
G060152	This somethinges-ignored, often-misunderstood cartridge comes into its own.	James, Rodney C.	June 2001	The .22 WMR Today	52
G060168	Proper cleaning and maitenance can help your guns stand up to a lifetime of recreational shooting.	Bodinson, Holt	June 2001	Gun Cleaning 101	68
G070119	This classic handload combines the best of auto and revolver cartridges.	Petty, Charles	July 2001	Handloading The .45 Auto Rim	19
G070134	Real-world ballistic data is the only way to be sure you have the right bullet for your hunt.	Johnson, Dan	July 2001	Bullet Performance	34
G070136	From target revolvers to leverguns for big game, this gunsmith can meet your needs.	Taffin, John	July 2001	Clements Custom Guns	36
G070140	A classic pistol that just may be one of the best guns ever made.	Petty, Charles	July 2001	SIG P-210	40
G070146	These classic leverguns are back in the saddle again with today’s cowoboy shooters.	Taffin, John	July 2001	Navy Arms Model 1873 & 1892	46
G070162	Check out Henry’s .22 leverguns, pump rifles and handy survival guns.	Taffin, John	July 2001	Henry Frontier Rimfires	62
G070124	With a 15-round magazine and a working slide, this look-alike airgun is an enjoyable plinker.	Galan, J.I.	July 2001	The Walther PPK/S BB Pistol	24
G070128	This off-the-beaten-path pistol is one of the best bargains available in a defensive handgun.	Wood, J.B.	July 2001	The Daly DDA 10-40	28
G070148	A political insider’s view of the new strategy to erode the Second Amendment.	Hyslop, Chad	July 2001	Gun Control: Moving To New Ground	48
G080116	Rediscover the shoulder holster for cold-weather self-defense.	Ayoob, Massad	August 2001	Specialty CCW Holsters	16
G080132	Few handloaders know the facts that make powder selection so important.	Bodinson, Holt	August 2001	Gunpowder: An Insider’s View	32
G080140	This high-tech pump proves just how far the CQB shotguns has come.	Hopkins, Cameron	August 2001	Ultra-Tech 870	40
G080148	Find the gear you need this season – on line.	AH Staff	August 2001	GUNS Web Site Showcase	48
G080168	Before you write a check to your gunsmith, try this effective accuracy tune-up.	Petty, Charles	August 2001	Firelapping For Accuracy	68
G080120	You’ll be amazed at the power and performance you can achieve with these long-range varmint loads.	McPherson, M.L.	August 2001	The Ultimate High-Velocity .22-250 Loads	20
G080138	These magnum-class airguns are second to none in the realm of pure power.	Galan, J.I.	August 2001	Gamo Air-Rifles: Stutzen & Hunter 1250	38
G090120	High-performance powders give your riflesw or handgun a boost.	Petty, Charles	September 2001	Ramshot Powders	20
G090124	There really is a reason to buy a scope that cost more than your life.	Bodinson, Holt	September 2001	Supreme Hunting Scopes	24
G090136	The man and the company that changed the shooting world.	Anderson, Dave	September 2001	Weatherby	36
G090140	Inside this easy-to-carry compact is the power of a full-sized .45.	Cutshaw, Charles	September 2001	Taurus PT 145	40
G090148	These powerbul cartridges can make you a better shot, if you know how to use them.	Bodinson, Holt	September 2001	Hunting The Super-Magnums	48
G090152	The many faces — from plain to fancy — of this classic over/under.	Sisley, Nick	September 2001	The Browning Superposed	52
G090168	Beautiful blades for the budget-conscioius hunter or sportsman.	Covert, Pat	September 2001	Dozier Custom Hunting Knives	68
G100118	Engraver Michael Gouse possesses a rare talent.	Cumpston, Michael	October 2001	Meet The Gunsmith	18
G100122	Today’s cast bullets are the product of a century of development.	Taffin, John	October 2001	Classic Cast Bullets	22
G100126	The quintessential American levergun goes smoothbore.	Bodinson, Holt	October 2001	Winchester’s Model 9410	26
G100130	Winchester’s famed Model 70 continues to live up to its reputaion.	Anderson, Dave	October 2001	The Winchester Model 70	30
G100134	Don’t pack for your next hunting trip before you read this.	Taffin, John	October 2001	Taffin’s Top Ten	34
G100140	Three great rifles that ruled the plains.	Smith, Clint	October 2001	Buffalo Rifles	40
G100142	Guns and loads for “America’s favorite game bird”.	Bodinson, Holt	October 2001	Dove Guns	42
G100144	Smooth, sleek and ready to strike describes this custom carry gun.	Hopkins, Cameron	October 2001	SideWinder	44
G100154	Expand the versatility of your AR-15 with a rimfire top-end.	Cutshaw, Charlie	October 2001	The Victor Arms V-22	54
G100173	Here is the information you need for today’s hottest products.	Guns Staff	October 2001	Special Catalog Showcase	73
G110120	In response to requests, Taffin reveals his best cast bullet sources.	Taffin, John	November 2001	Bullets By Request	20
G110128	Centuries old tactics still apply to the modern armed citizen or peace officer.	Tarani, Steve	November 2001	Lessons From The Ancients	28
G110130	This sentimental favorite performs as well as ever.	Anderson, Dave	November 2001	America’s Rifle Cartridge: .30-’06	30
G110140	American ingenuity sets the standard for very high power rifles.	Cutshaw, Charles	November 2001	Barrett’s .50 BMG Rifles	40
G110148	Selecting a caliber can be a lot easier than finding a bull.	Bodinson, Holt	November 2001	Elk Cartridges	48
G110150	Decades of refinement have produced the finest hunting bullets ever known.	Bodinson, Holt	November 2001	It’s The Bullet	50
G110158	Selecting a compact companion for the lonely places.	Fadala, Sam	November, 2001	The Forty-Five Auto On The Trail	58
G110170	Firearms refinishing is all they do — and they do it right.	Williams, Dick	November 2001	Meet The Gunsmith: Glenrock Blue	70
G120130	Manufacturers have answered the needs of wetlands hunters.	Bodinson, Holt	December 2001	The Evolving Waterfowl Gun	30
G120132	Extreme precision in a good looking package.	Cutshaw, Charles	December 2001	Ed Brown’s M-702	32
G120134	Taffin shares the how and why of heavier tahn standard .44 Magnum bullets.	Taffin, John	December 2001	.44 Magnum Heavyweight Bullets	34
G120136	The latest in modern equipment can improve your hunting success.	Bodinson, Holt	December 2001	High-Tech Hunting	36
G120140	RN’s new HP-DA brings modern features to an old favorite.	Petty, Charles	December 2001	Double Action Hi-Power	40
G120150	Five rifling methods outlined for your edification.	Petty, Charles	December 2001	Barrel Making	50
G120158	Ruger’s .30-caliber revolver is a fine performer in the right hands.	Cumpston, Mike	December 2001	Ruger’s .30 Carbine Blackhawk	58
GAN0106	Here arethe top ten handguns that provide maximum quality and function for the dollar.	Ayoob, Massad	Guns Annual 2001	Best Buy Handguns	6
GAN0117	Kel-Tec pistols pack maximum performance in a pint-sized package!	Standford, Andy	GUNS Annual 2001	Perfectly Small	17
GAN0124	Well designed and well built, this general purpose rifle has everything you need and nothing you don’t.	Tillman, Barrett	GUNS Annual 2001	Savage Scout Rifle	24
GAN0140	How do you blend a handgun into your lifestyle without being tortured?	Huntington, Roy	GUNS Annual 2001	Concealed Carry Comfort	40
GAN0152	After 38 years, this classic bolt action is still America’s favorite rifle.	Rees, Clair	GUNS Annual 2001	The Remington 700	52
GAN0161	Worked over by the Gunsite Custom Shop, this Smith & Wesson Model 442 Airweight is ready for business.	Ayoob, Massad	GUNS Annual 2001	The Gunsite Tactical Revolver	61
GAN0174	Beyond conversations, these tailor-made autoloaders provide exceptional performance and accuracy.	Rees, Clair	GUNS Annual 2001	Hot 10/22 Customs	74
GAN0180	From the dusty streets of the Old West to far flung front lines, here are the masterpiece firearms that did battle.	Karwan, Charles	GUNS Annual 2001	Classic Fighting Handguns Of All Time	80
GAN01103	El Paso Saddlery has been supplying quality leather to gun owners for 111 years.	Taffin, John	GUNS Annual 2001	Excellence In Leather	103
GAN01113	Protecting your firearms from damage only takes a bit of time and the right products.	Boyles, Carolee	GUNS Annual 2001	Long-term Storage For Your Guns	113
GAN01119		Guns Staff	GUNS Annual 2001	Catalog Of Currently Manufactured handguns, Rifles and Shotguns	119
GCA0111	Moral values and the warrior ethic in modern society.	Williams, James	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Virtue Of The Sword	11
GCA0117	Ten tips from the master.	Tarani, Steve	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Bullets And Blades	17
GCA0134	Specail Focus: Navy Seal weapons in Vietnam. Ask a SEAL pointman what he thinks about the man-stopping power of 00 buck. The shotgun was favored weapon for SEAL patrols.	Bruce, Robert	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Combat Scatterguns	34
GCA0140	Specail Focus: Navy Seal weapons in Vietnam. When the mission called for up close and personal contact, the SEALs relied on special suppressed weapons.	Bruce, Robert	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Silent Killers	40
GCA0136	Specail Focus: Navy Seal weapons in Vietnam. Underwater fighters and nonmagnetic knives, the SEALs had hardcore combat cutlery.	Bruce, Robert	GUNS Combat Annual 200	Seal Knives	36
GCA0146	Specail Focus: Navy Seal weapons in Vietnam. Founded by President Kennedy, Naval Special Warfare has a short, buy glorious history.	Bruce, Robert	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	A Short History Of The SEALs	46
GCA0150	Specail Focus: Navy Seal weapons in Vietnam. The SEALs used a variety of grenade launchers to augment their rifles and machineguns.	Bruce, Robert	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Thumper!	50
GCA0164	one shot stops, 9mm vs. .45, magic bullets — The controversy rages in the debate over terminal ballistics.	Campbell, Bob	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Handgun Stopping Power	64
GCA0168	A totally radical new weapon with a sizzling new cartridge,Hk’s personal defense weapon is the latest innovation from the engineers in Oberndorf.	Gorka, Sebestyen	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	HK PDW	68
GCA0172	There are times when being able to sneak your gun out undetected can save your life. Here are some street-proven tricks.	Ayoob, Massad	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Stealth Draw	72
GCA0176	What are the four stages of combat handgun retention? How would you handle someone bigger and stronger who got his hands on your weapon? What if that person was a “no-shoot” subject?	Tarani, Steve	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Combat Handgun Retention	76
GCA0194	How to select a fighting knife.	Tarani, Steve	GUNS Combat Annual 200	Choose Your Weapon	84
GCA01102	Stuck between the legendary garand the long-lived M16, America’s ”between wars“ battle rifle never attained the accolades it deserves.	Karwan, Chuck	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	The M14	102
GCA01114	The newest long range series, featuring an illuminated reticle and other models with mildot reticles, is the hands-down choice of SWAT snipers.	Petty, Charles	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Leupold Tactical Scopes	114
GCA01119		Guns Staff	GUNS Combat Annual 2001	Catalog Of Currently Manufactured Handguns, Rifles and Shotguns	119
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