United States martial pistols and revolvers a reference and history

A historical reference for more than one hundred handguns. United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers, first published in 1939, provides firearm collectors and enthusiasts with a single authoritative volume containing information on the development and description of martial short arms, from the fl...

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Main Author: Gluckman, Arcadi 1896- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. 2015
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Summary:A historical reference for more than one hundred handguns. United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers, first published in 1939, provides firearm collectors and enthusiasts with a single authoritative volume containing information on the development and description of martial short arms, from the flintlock pistol that was available at the birth of the nation to the latest available handguns during the World War I. This book is particularly useful to collectors as an important reference source, offering a listing of single-shot pistols, revolvers, and semiautomatic pistols
Item Description:Illustrated lining-papers; descriptive letterpress on versos facing the plates
Physical Description:xxxvii, 249 pages, 29 pages of plates illustrations 25 cm
ISBN:9781629144405
9781632201676