Publisher's Synopsis
DON'T BE GUN-SHY
Guns are featured in almost every form of fiction,
and firearms aficionados love to call out mistakes. Fear not: You don't have to be a gun pro to create accurate gun-related prose.
Retired Green Beret Chris Grall's Trigger Guard is a one-stop resource for fiction writers about countless firearm-related topics, including:
-The development and evolution of firearms, from the musket to the machine gun
-Detailed illustrations of every weapon discussed
-Basic firearm anatomy
-Types of ammunition and the history of their development
-Realistic firearm malfunctions
-Advice on choosing the right weapon for your character
-Instructions for writing dynamic action scenes
-A copyediting style guide
-A detailed glossary of more than 180 firearms-related terms