Automatic arms their history, development and use
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| 100 | 1 | |a Johnson, Melvin M. |q (Melvin Maynard) |d 1909-1965 |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Automatic arms |b their history, development and use |c by Melvin M. Johnson, Jr. and Charles T. Haven |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York |b Skyhouse Publishing |c 2014 | |
| 300 | |a xv, 335 pages |b illustrations |c 23 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Originally published in 1941 -- verso page | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a pt.1. History and Development -- Early multifiring arms -- Automatic pistols -- Automatic rifles up to and including the first world war -- Post-war military developments -- pt.2. How They Work -- Classification of automatic weapons -- Factors affecting design -- Methods and systems of feed -- pt.3. Malfunctions and stoppages -- Headspace -- Ammunition -- Combat notes -- pt.4. How They May Be Employed in Combat -- Fire effect -- Combat efficiency of the rifle -- Automatics in the squad -- Considerations affecting the L.M.G. -- The problem of ammunition supply -- pt.5. Miscellaneous Considerations -- Accuracy -- Design critique of automatic mechanisms | |
| 520 | |a Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. | ||
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