Smith & Wesson Hand Guns - Softcover

McHenry, Roy C; Roper, Walter F

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1940001072 ISBN 13: 9781940001074

Publisher: Sportsman's Vintage Press, 2013

Synopsis

For more books like this, please visit www.SportsmansVintagePress.com This is a facsimile of the book originally published in 1945. For years this was the standard reference work for the Smith & Wesson aficionado, and it is easy to see why. This book contains a comprehensive treatment of Smith & Wesson firearms from founding of the company all the way through World War II. The book is divided into three distinct sections; the story of Smith & Wesson, illustrations of Smith & Wesson firearms, and detailed descriptions of Smith & Wesson firearms. The story of Smith & Wesson spans over 130 pages and contains the complete history of the company and its developments up to WWII. The illustration section contains over 40 pages of photographs of various models of Smith & Wesson firearms and the description section contains written details of every Smith & Wesson firearm developed through 1945, including notes about frames, barrels, bolts, hammers, etc. for each model. Whether you are an avid Smith & Wesson collector or just looking to learn more about one of America’s greatest manufacturing companies, this book will be a valuable addition to your library.

About this edition

• Publisher: Sportsman's Vintage Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1940001072
• ISBN 13: 9781940001074
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248