The story is presented in chronological order beginning 4221775, winchester, virginia and continuing thru 571776, quebec, canada. I think that the book is the very best one on winchester model 70 rifles, and any winchester model 70 collector needs one if wanting to be serious about collecting them. While browsing thru the arnold palmer section, there it was. Westerns were popular when the rifleman premiered, and producers tried to find gimmicks to distinguish one show from another. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Roger rule wrote the book the riflemans rifle a remarkably thorough research book on the winchester model 70. The rifleman book by oliver north official publisher page simon. The actionpacked classic television series about a widowed rancher, lucas mccain chuck connors, raising his son, mark johnny crawford, in new mexico. Roger rule the riflemans rifle special guns book and episodes are here. Winchesters model 70, 19361963 9781438999050 by rule, roger c. My good friend oliver north has spent his life in the company of heroes. A demonstration on spincocking a model 1892 leveraction rifle and pistol, as well as rapid firing a replica of the riflemans rifle. This western series aired on abc from 19581963 and is a classic in the genre for its high production standards, characterdriven plots, moral lessons and alist guest stars. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
Roger rule is a recognized authority of collectible highgrade guns, both rifles and shotguns. Dimuzio is a leading expert on the legendary tv western series, the rifleman, and. The rifleman book by oliver north official publisher. The riflemans gimmick was a modified winchester model 1892 rifle, with a large ring lever drilled and tapped for a set screw. The lever design allowed him to cock the rifle by spinning it around his hand. In this great read, he tells the stories of some of my personal heroesthe riflemen you will meet in this book. The riflemans rifle winchesters model 70, 19361963. Good deal on first edition the riflemans rifle book. Author, oliver north knows about war and its abundantly evident in the pages of the rifleman. He is mostly known for his book, the riflemans rifle, a tome for collectors covering winchesters pre1964 model 70. This is a good one right here and something every winchester model 70 collector should have. Chuck connors the riflemans rifle on display at the.
A 28 year old iraq and afghanistan veteran returns home to interview some of americas last wwii vets. I was able to find the rifle i was looking for in near original. The rifle lucasboy sent me these picture of the exhibit to share with you. A friend of mine, lucasboy, who lives in florida had taken his father to the world golf hall of game for an early fathers day gift. The definitive work on the winchester pre64 model 70, authorized by winchester both olin corporation and u. The riflemans rifle book by roger rule, this book has come to be known as the so called final word on any contraversial. This book has a chart that details all m70 production by serial number range by month and year. Mike dimuzio knows what it means to shoot straight from the hip. Find the riflemans rifle by c, rule roger at biblio. Roger rule is the author of what is perhaps the definitive book on the riflemans rifle the winchester model 70 19361963.
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