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1987 Articles
1987 American Handgunner Magazine Articles
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| Item | Article | Author | Issue | Title | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJF8723 | Master Tips | Winokur, Jon | Jan/Feb 1987 | PPC Master John Pride on mental conditioning. | 23 |
| HJF8725 | The Ayoob Files: Alley Holdup: The Richard Davis Incident | Ayoob, Massad | Jan/Feb 1987 | An armed citizen fights back against the odds. | 25 |
| HJF8726 | Hornady Pro-Jector | Cotterman, Dan | Jan/Feb 1987 | Test report on Hornady’s progressive press. | 26 |
| HJF8732 | NRA’s Bianchi Cup 1986 | Ayoob, Massad | Jan/Feb 1987 | Bureaucratic bumbling is trouble for The Cup. | 32 |
| HJF8732 | A Dilettante’s Debut | Mejia, Robert | Jan/Feb 1987 | Impressions of The Cup from a first-timer. | 32 |
| HJF8736 | Grand Master Deluxe | Weller, Jim | Jan/Feb 1987 | Ron Power’s gun for NRA Action Shooting. | 36 |
| HJF8742 | 1986 IPSC Nationals | Hopkins, Cameron | Jan/Feb 1987 | Rob Leatham nails down 4th consecutive win. | 42 |
| HJF8750 | Custom Pistolsmith Directory | Jan/Feb 1987 | Buyer’s guide listing the nation’s pistolsmiths. | 50 | |
| HMA8725 | Bonanza Co-Ax B-2 Press | Cotterman, Dan | March/April 1987 | Objective test of an unusual reloading press. | 25 |
| HMA8727 | The Ayoob Files: “…And I’m Coming Out Shooting!”: The Les Davis Incident. | Ayoob, Massad | March/April 1987 | The madman screams,”I’m coming out shooting!” He does, and he dies. | 27 |
| HMA8734 | The Masters | Hopkins, Cameron | March/April 1987 | 3-handgun match joins pros and sportsmen. | 34 |
| HMA8742 | The Sherry Pistol | Zambone, Joe | March/April 1987 | A designer pocket pistol by Wilkinson Arms. | 42 |
| HMA8746 | Super Sabots | Zambone, Joe | March/April 1987 | Turn a .44 into a .357 with 2,000 fps velocities. | 46 |
| HMA8712 | Silhouette Data Book | Johnson, Tim | March/April 1987 | Review of “book” that helps your shooting. | 12 |
| HMA8732 | The .32-20 and Hunters Pistol | Slye, David A. | March/April 1987 | Obsolete round is taking silhouette by storm! | 32 |
| HMA8750 | IHMSA Unlimited Guns | Stringfellow, Bert | March/April 1987 | An overview of the hand-rifles of silhouette. | 50 |
| HMJ8727 | Master Tips | Winokur, Jon | May/June 1987 | Combat Master MikeDalton on gun safety. | 27 |
| HMJ8729 | Pro-Timer III | Weller, Jim | May/June 1987 | Shooting timer from Competition Electronics. | 29 |
| HMJ8731 | The Ayoob Files: Smallbore Good Guys vs. Largebore Bad Guys | Ayoob, Massad | May/June 1987 | A gunfight comes down and you are there. | 31 |
| HMJ8740 | RCBS Priming Tool | Cotterman, Dan | May/June 1987 | Test & evaluation of handy reloading tool. | 40 |
| HMJ8744 | Smith & Wesson 422 | French, Howard E. | May/June 1987 | .22 plinker designed for beginning shooter. | 44 |
| HMJ8750 | The 10mm Light | Petty, Charles | May/June 1987 | Reloading the 10mm Auto for IPSC. | 50 |
| HMJ8752 | World Shoot VII | Hopkins, Cameron | May/June 1987 | Practical shooting’s world Championship. | 52 |
| HMJ8726 | Rogers SS III Holster | Ayoob, Massad | May/June 1987 | Closest to snatch-proof you’ll ever see. | 26 |
| HMJ8728 | Mag-Na-Trigger | Ayoob, Massad | May/June 1987 | Device renders revolver operable only to you. | 28 |
| HMJ8739 | Night Sights | Lesce, Tony | May/June 1987 | Tritium inserts make sights visible at night. | 39 |
| HMJ8742 | PPC Nationals | Mejia, Robert | May/June 1987 | The cops shoot it out for the National crown. | 42 |
| HMJ8757 | Stopping Power | Marshall, Evan | May/June 1987 | Observations from morgue on handgun stopping power. | 57 |
| HMJ8758 | Speedloaders | Mejia, Robert | May/June 1987 | Investigation of various speedloaders. | 58 |
| HMJ8760 | Confessions of a Convert | Mejia, Robert | May/June 1987 | A cop gives up PPC for IPSC. | 60 |
| HJA8731 | The Numbthumb Files | Numbthumb, S.A. | July/August 1987 | Parody of our popular Ayoob Files. | 31 |
| HJA8735 | Master Tips | Winokur, Jon | July/August 1987 | Revolversmith Bill Davis on practical revolver. | 35 |
| HJA8736 | Lee Turret Press | Cotterman, Dan | July/August 1987 | Reloading press fares well in thorough test. | 36 |
| HJA8737 | The Ayoob Files: Mexican Standoff: The David Bumpas Incident | Ayoob, Massad | July/August 1987 | When in doubt, shoot it out. | 37 |
| HJA8738 | A Shooter’s Dream | Jinks, Roy | July/August 1987 | S&W’s historian on past and future firearms. | 38 |
| HJA8748 | Stalking Victory | AH Staff | July/August 1987 | Amateur nearly tips apple cart at The Masters. | 48 |
| HJA8749 | Walther-American PPK | Petty, Charles | July/August 1987 | Here at last, the real PPK and Made in USA. | 49 |
| HJA8744 | Wilson Magnum Hunter | Zambone, Joe | July/August 1987 | Custom Ruger Redhawk .44 Mag for hunting. | 44 |
| HJA8750 | .454 Casull | Taffin, John | July/August 1987 | Awesome powerhouse of hunting revolvers! | 50 |
| HJA8754 | Handgun Hunting: One Man’s Odyssey | Ayoob, Massad | July/August 1987 | One man’s handgun hunting experiences. | 54 |
| HSO8729 | The Ayoob Files: Copkiller at Large: The Wetterling Incident | Ayoob, Massad | Sept/Oct 1987 | A cop killer goes on a murdering rampage. but an armed citizen is ready. | 29 |
| HSO8730 | H.D.S. Compac Press | Cotterman, Dan | Sept/Oct 1987 | Handloading guru wrings out portable press. | 30 |
| HSO8732 | Taffin Tests | Taffin, John | Sept/Oct 1987 | In-depth handloading of .44 Mag cartridges. | 32 |
| HSO8736 | Accurate Arms #5 and .38 Super | Petty, Charles | Sept/Oct 1987 | Perfect propellant quest yields new powder. | 36 |
| HSO8737 | Hornady Handgun Ammo | Weller, Jim | Sept/Oct 1987 | Hornady factory fodder is reliable & accurate. | 37 |
| HSO8739 | Master Tips | Winokur, Jon | Sept/Oct 1987 | Brian Enos explains the natural stance. | 39 |
| HSO8740 | Dillon Square Deal Press | Lesce, Tony | Sept/Oct 1987 | Testing Dillon’s Square Deal for reloaders. | 40 |
| HSO8741 | The Guns of Ted Nugent | Hopkins, Cameron | Sept/Oct 1987 | Handgunning rock star Ted Nugent. | 41 |
| HSO8744 | Rebored Redhawk | Romero, Fred | Sept/Oct 1987 | Hamilton Bowen rebores the Ruger Redhawk to .45 Long Colt. | 44 |
| HSO8745 | Gunsite Service Pistol | Moritz, Mark | Sept/Oct 1987 | Note page number—Jeff Cooper’s favorite. | 45 |
| HSO8747 | Safari Club’s Handcannon | AH Staff | Sept/Oct 1987 | Exquisite Contender brought big $ at auction. | 47 |
| HSO8750 | Ruger P-85 | Fender, James E. | Sept/Oct 1987 | Comprehensive testing of Ruger’s new Nine. | 50 |
| HSO8756 | The Broomhandle is Back | Wood, J.B. | Sept/Oct 1987 | What to look for in used Broomhandles. | 56 |
| HND8730 | Master Tips | Winokur, Jon | Nov/Dec 1987 | Bill Wilson explains basic, practical automatic. | 30 |
| HND8740 | Silhouette and Hunting | Thatcher, Ray | Nov/Dec 1987 | Does silhouette shooting help handgun hunters? | 40 |
| HND8742 | The Tool | Cotterman, Dan | Nov/Dec 1987 | Reloading press spits 2,000 rounds an hour! | 42 |
| HND8743 | Falcon Portsider | Salpas, Bob | Nov/Dec 1987 | Randall left-hand .45 now Falcon Portsider. | 43 |
| HND8747 | The Ayoob Files: Donuts and Danger: The Colonie Incident | Ayoob, Massad | Nov/Dec 1987 | Deadly danger develops, the cops barely win. | 47 |
| HND8748 | 1987 Bianchi Cup | Ayoob, Massad | Nov/Dec 1987 | Officer John Pride nails down his first Cup. | 48 |
| HND8750 | The Kimber Predator | Petty, Charles | Nov/Dec 1987 | Kimber’s single-shot bolt action handgun. | 50 |
| HND8754 | Handgun Safari | Kelly, Larry | Nov/Dec 1987 | Handgun hunter faces charging lion! | 54 |
| HND8758 | 1987 Steel Challenge | Hopkins, Cameron | Nov/Dec 1987 | EXCITING FINALE CAPS SPEED SHOOTING FESTIVAL. | 58 |
| HND8761 | …And Everything Nice | MADIGAN, TAMMY | Nov/Dec 1987 | GAL’S view of ladies of Steel Challenge. | 61 |
| HND8764 | Model 41 | Trzoniec, Stanley W. | Nov/jDec 1987 | Smith’s remarkable .22 still Prince of Plinkers. | 64 |
| HND8762 | Triple Threat Prize Guns | Arnold, Dave | Nov/Dec 1987 | AH’s fabulous brace of pistols worth $5,000! | 62 |
| HND8744 | Forming Wildcat Cases | Petty, Charles | Nov\Dec 1987 | Don’t be apprehensive of wildcat rounds. | 44 |
| HAN8760 | Gun Giveaway— The .454 Casull | Ptashkin, Ron | AH Annual 1987 | Look, read, enter to win. | 60 |
| HAN8729 | Custom Grips | AH Staff | AH Annual 1987 | Custom grips and how to pick your next pair. | 29 |
| HAN8738 | Handgun Scopes | Hopkins, Cameron | AH Annual 1987 | Buyer’s guide of every handgun scope. | 38 |
| HAN8751 | Shoulder Holsters | Pickles, Al | AH Annual 1987 | An encompassing shoulder holster article. | 51 |
| HAN8782 | Handgun Holsters | AH Staff | AH Annual 1987 | Various holsters and judging their quality. | 82 |
| HAN8790 | Iron Sights | AH Staff | AH Annual 1987 | A look at all the different sights available. | 90 |
| HAN8709 | Paint Wars | Romero, Fred | AH Annual 1987 | Game that’s sweeping the nation. | 9 |
| HAN8712 | The Wilson Accu-Comp | Petty, Charles | AH Annual 1987 | Custom Colt .38 Super from Bill Wilson. | 12 |
| HAN8716 | H&K Squeeze Cockers | Arnold, Dave | AH Annual 1987 | Innovative pistol design one of best Nines! | 16 |
| HAN8724 | Colt’s King Cobra | Arnold, Dave | AH Annual 1987 | .357 Mag “snake” designed to strike & bite. | 24 |
| HAN8747 | Pistolsmith Profile | Buttler, W.W | AH Annual 1987 | Michael Baker’s pistolsmith apprenticeship. | 47 |
| HAN8767 | Two Hand Stances | Ayoob, Massad | AH Annual 1987 | Exam of two hand shooting stances. | 67 |
| HAN8788 | Quotable Quotes | Winokur, Jon | AH Annual 1987 | Remarks of the greatest handgun champions. | 88 |
| HAN8794 | Colt’s Ace | Le Vick, John P. | AH Annual 1987 | Is Colt’s conversion unit really an Ace? | 94 |
| HAN87114 | Springfield Armory Forges Ahead | Petty, Charles | AH Annual 1987 | A test of Springfield’s .45 Government Model. | 114 |
| HAN8726 | Keith and His Bullets | James, Frank | AH Annual 1987 | The bullets Elmer Keith left as his legacy. | 26 |
| HAN8748 | WW 296 and .44 Magnum | Murbach, Terry | AH Annual 1987 | Maybe best powder for loading .44 Magnum. | 48 |
| HAN8799 | Eureka! | Allen, Paul L. | AH Annual 1987 | Guess what? The .45 ACP is a tapered case! | 99 |
| HAN87101 | The Eggheads are Coming | Cotterman, Dan | AH Annual 1987 | Too much scientific hoopla ruining reloading? | 101 |
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