World Encyclopedia of Rifles and Machine Guns: An Illustrated Guide to 500 Firearms - Hardcover

Sweeney, Patrick; Fowler, Will

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1464303371 ISBN 13: 9781464303371

Publisher: J G Pr, 2012

Synopsis

An Unparalled Guide To The World's Most IMPORTANT -- Rifles And Machine Guns, From The Medieval Period To The Present Day. This encyclopedia is an authoritative reference work with two stunning directories. It explains the development of rifles and machine guns through the centuries, and shows the capabilities and individual specifications of modern weapons. Also featured is a chronological account of arms development. A comprehensive list of manufacturers, a glossary and an index complete this easy-to-use encyclopedia.

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About the Author

Patrick Sweeney grew up in Detroit and competes, teachers, and trains others in the use of firearms. He is the Handgun editor of Guns & Ammo magazine and has written numerous books and articles. He is a court recognized expert witness and a state-certifieWill 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 and has served for nearly 30 years in the British Territorial Army.

Edition details

• Publisher: J G Pr
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1464303371
• ISBN 13: 9781464303371
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256