An illustrated history of guns and small arms
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Here is the complete story of the gun traced from the first crude mixing of saltpeter, charcoal and sulfur to the automatics of today. The beautiful full color illustrations throughout show the splendor of the varied ornamentation and the intriguing changes in appearance and mechanism over the centuries. Every type of firearm is here from the small hand revolver to the cumbersome flintlock. First and foremost, this is a book about startling invention and fine craftsmanship. But in following the development of the gun for hostile or sporting purposes, it is fascinating to see how many of the crucial events of American and European history were shaped by a technical advance in weaponry design.
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Here is the complete story of the gun traced from the first crude mixing of saltpeter, charcoal and sulfur to the automatics of today. The beautiful full color illustrations throughout show the splendor of the varied ornamentation and the intriguing changes in appearance and mechanism over the centuries. Every type of firearm is here from the small hand revolver to the cumbersome flintlock. First and foremost, this is a book about startling invention and fine craftsmanship. But in following the development of the gun for hostile or sporting purposes, it is fascinating to see how many of the crucial events of American and European history were shaped by a technical advance in weaponry design.
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