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Overview
Illustrated with full-color & b/w high quality artwork & photos, this is an invaluable guide to the personal weapons that helped decide the nature of warfare in the current century. Starting with a brief look at the technical aspects that paved the way for modern small arms, the book concentrates on the development & nature of weapon types such as the rifle, machine gun, sub-machine gun, & pistols that form the bulk of the personal weapons used throughout the 20th century. This detailed guide will appeal to the military specialist & the buff. Includes tables of the main weapons together with their primary data.Book Details
Published
November 1, 1996
Publisher
Diane Pub Co
Pages
144
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780788151606