Firearms the life story of a technology
With graphic prints, photographs, a timeline, and a glossary, this engaging and insightful technography sheds light on one of the most important inventions in the history of the human race
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Baltimore, MD
The Johns Hopkins University Press
2004
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| 505 | 0 | |a Ancestors : the ancient origins of firearms technology -- Childhood : the rise and development of matchlock firearms -- Between a rock and a hard place : the rise of the flintlock -- Rifling : new twist on an old idea -- Old metal heads : the self-contained metallic cartridge -- Technological takeoff : the supremacy of rapid fire -- Apogee and equilibrium : automation -- Conclusion : the limits of lethality? | |
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