
A - Z World Directory of Pistols, Revolvers and Submachine Guns, The
By: Anthony North
Paperback | 1 September 2009
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This book provides a clear and concise breakdown of 500 handguns and submachine guns from all over the world, including early designs and those being deployed today. The weapons are grouped into two directories: pistols and revolvers, then submachine guns. Both are organixed by country of manufacture, covering the globe from china to CzechRepublic and the United States to Egypt. For each weapon, there is an expert summary of the gun's development, its use in battle or defence, and its subsequent popularity or phasing out. The entries each have a quick-glance statistics box, showing their technical information. Clear and vivid photography of the weapons completes each entry, giving fun enthusiasts a complete, illustrative guide for easy reference.
- A colorful and expertly written directory of small
arms, fully illustrated with more than 500
specially-commissioned photographs and diagrams
- Specification boxes show the calibre, magazine
capacity, action, length and weight of each weapon
- Features well-known and more unusual weapons,
including Demark's famous Walther MPK; the
"world's most powerful revolver" from Smith and
Wesson; and the Wild West's Colt 45
- Entries are grouped according to country of
manufacture, with information about their
development and use, and explanations for their
popularity or decline
ISBN: 9781844767021
ISBN-10: 1844767027
Published: 1st September 2009
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 160
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: ANNESS PUBLISHING
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 23.0 x 1.2
Weight (kg): 0.82
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