Frequently asked questions

1.What is Firearms Multimedia Guide?

Firearms Multimedia Guide is the worlds’ first computer searchable firearms, air guns and ammunition reference guide. By using one, two or up to 14 search criteria you can find any gun or group of guns in just a second, using your time to learn and enjoy guns, air guns and ammunition. This encyclopedia of guns is extremely extensive. It presents over 41,000 firearms, air guns and ammunition from 345 manufacturers worldwide with technical specifications, features, prices and  over 24,000 high resolution color pictures. It is too big for a book, so we put it on a double-layer DVD. Now you can own a valuable encyclopedia of all types of firearms, air guns and ammunition: custom guns, hunting guns, service guns, sport guns, competition guns, tactical guns, concealed guns, historic replicas, sniper rifles, ..etc....all in one smal DVD box for you to use for years!

2. Who would use Firearms Multimedia Guide?

Anyone who has a  passion for or interest in pistols, revolvers, single shot pistols, rifles, shotguns, black powder and muzzleloaders, air rifles, air pistols and ammunition. Even if you aren't a gun or air gun owner it is a great source of information about guns. If you plan on buying a gun, the Firearms Multimedia Guide is a great source of information showing which guns are on the market for your individual needs. Firearms Multimedia Guide is a great source of information about guns for journalists and media professionals that need to do research. It’s been proven that it’s a great help both for regular shooters, hunters and for gun shop owners answering numerous inquiries in their shops.

3. What can Firearms Multimedia Guide can do for me?

Firearms Multimedia Guide can show you thousands models of guns, provide you with all their technical specifications, features and prices. But more than anything, Firearms Multimedia Guide can help you find the ideal gun for your individual needs and saves you time searching for it. Because it is computer searchable gun encyclopedia, you will be able to find, see and compare hundreds of guns in a second! As a firearms, air gun and ammunition encyclopedia it can serve you for a years!

4. Why is it better then Google?

Search of all models can be done by using one or combining up to 14 specific firearms, air guns and ammo search criteria like: barrel length, caliber, barrel type, slide finish, frame finish, frame material, stock type, stock material, etc.

- EXAMPLE: If you search Firearms Multimedia Guide by using this search criteria: Pistol, 45 ACP, Made in USA, Polymer frame, Stainless slide finish, With accessory rail, in price range $500 - $1,000 your search result will be 7 pistols. Try to do that in Google.

- EXAMPLE 2: If you type in the Google search bar: Shotgun, Pump action, Thumbhole stock your search result will be 26,400 web sites. If you use the same search criteria in the Firearms Multimedia Guide your search result will be 18 shotguns.

- EXAMPLE 3: If you type in the Google search bar: Pistol, 9mm Luger, Made in USA your search result will be 53,500 web sites. If you use the same search criteria in the Firearms Multimedia Guide your search result will be 72 pistols.

5. Why does the Firearms Multimedia Guide DVD not require installation when I insert it in my computer?

Firearms Multimedia Guide does not require installation and starts automatically when inserted in your computer DVD drive because it works directly from the DVD disc. If you save some of your search results, they will be saved in the directory C:/firearms on your computer.

6. How can I be sure that the Firearms Multimedia Guide will work on my computer?

The only two things that you need to use the Firearms Multimedia Guide is a computer with Windows and a DVD drive. If your computer works with Windows, the Firearms Multimedia Guide will work on your computer.

7. Can I sort my search results?

Search results can be sorted by five criteria: by model name, by manufacturer, by price, by caliber and by barrel length. Choose the one that is the most important for you.

8. When I zoom in pictures, they are too big for my screen. How can I see them?

Pictures in the Firearms Multimedia Guide are high-resolution pictures. They are big in order for you to see the smallest details of the guns. On the main screen of the Firearms Multimedia Guide all pictures are sized to fit your screen. When you zoom in on a picture, click and hold the left mouse button and scroll it left and right or up and down to see every detail of the picture. Right click your mouse to exit the zoomed mode. Find out more about pictures here.

9. I found a gun that I like. Can I print its’ technical specifications?

Yes. The Print It button is on the right side of the screen. Click on it and a picture of that gun, a complete list of technical specifications, the price and features will be printed.

10. I found many models of guns that I like. Can I save them for later?

Yes. On the right side of the screen is an “Add to my favorites” button. Click on it and the model that you were viewing will be saved for viewing later. To view it again you won’t have to search for it, just click on the “Show my favorites” button. To delete a model from favorites just click on the “Remove” button.

11. I am not very computer savvy. Will I have problems installing and using the Firearms Multimedia Guide?

There is not software to install, just insert the DVD into your DVD drive and it will start automatically. You’re ready to go! Navigating and searching is extremely simple – just click on what you want to see. If you want to search pistols click on the Hanguns button. It is that simple.

12. Why is gauge a search criteria in rifles?

Gauge is a search criteria only for combination guns and drillings because those rifles have a shotgun barrel next to a rifle barrel or barrels. For example, if you are searching for such a gun, you can choose gauge and you will get a list of all the rifles with a shotgun barrel in that gauge and rifle barrel in all available calibers. Or you can choose caliber and you will get a list of all rifles with the rifle barrel in that caliber and the shotgun barrel in all gauges available. Or you can choose a specific caliber and gauge and get a list of all rifles with barrels in that caliber and gauge.

13. I am a fan of antique pre-civil war guns. Do you present them?

Yes. We are presenting a large number of the oldest replica antique black powder firearms; pistols, revolvers, rifles and shotguns. Pre and post civil war models are presented. We are also presenting lot of WWII guns.

14. I live in Europe. Can you ship the Firearms Multimedia Guide here if I buy it?

Yes. We ship worldwide by air! You will get it within a maximum of 14 days.

15. I am under 18 years of age. Can I buy the Firearms Multimedia Guide?

Yes. Firearms Multimedia Guide is a publication on a DVD. There is no age limit restriction for buying the Firearms Multimedia Guide.

16. When I put Firearms Multimedia Guide in my computer nothing is happening. Why?

Please, be sure that AutoRun is on in Windows. If AutoRun is turned ON in  Windows, the DVD will start automatically.

17. Do you have page with links to your partners?

Yes. You can find it here.