By Benjamin Sobieck,David Morrell
When it involves writing guns, so much authors shoot from the hip--and leave out. The Writer's advisor to Weapons might help you hit your objective each time.
Firearms and knives have starring roles in a variety of genres--crime, mystery, conflict, secret, Western, and extra. regrettably, many depictions of guns in novels and picture are natural fiction. understanding the adaptation among a shotshell and a slug, a pistol and a revolver, or a switchblade and a butterfly knife is vital for imbuing your tale with authenticity--and becoming more popular with discerning readers.
Inside you are going to find:
- An in-depth examine the fundamentals of firearms and knives: how they paintings, why they paintings, what they appear to be, and the way to depict them competently on your stories.
- The greatest guns myths in fiction, television, and film.
- A surefire consultant for selecting the proper weapon to your characters, regardless of their ability point, energy, or background.
- A assessment of significant gun and knife legislation, guns security tips,and universal police tactics.
- "The Hit List," showcasing the most well-liked guns for spies, detectives, gunslingers, gangsters, army characters, and more.
- Examples highlighting faulty vs. actual guns depictions.
- An insightful foreword by way of David Morrell, the award-winning author of Rambo.
equivalent components available, funny, and useful, The Writer's consultant to Weapons is the single source you must include firearms and knives into your fiction like a pro professional.
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