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An illustrated historical reference to over 500 military, law enforcement and antique firearms from around the world. Includes a fascinating history of the origins of rifles from the 18th century, manual and automatic machine guns, a comprehensive directory of weapons, full technical specifications, and illustrated with more than 600 photographs. The world's most important arms from the flintlock musket to the Lee-Enfield Mark 1 and the Kalashnikov AK47 to the Barrett M82A1 anti-material rifle.
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William Fowler has worked in journalism and publishing since 1972, specializing in military history, current affairs and defense technology. He is the author of over 30 books covering military technology and conflicts from the 19th century to the Second Gulf War.
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