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Small arms : over 250 of the world's finest personal weapons

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Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Small arms : over 250 of the world's finest personal weapons
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Silverdale Books
  • Place
  • Date
    2003?
  • Physical Description

    256 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    1856057909
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    Fire and manoeuvre -- What use is a pistol in combat? -- World War I pistols -- World War II pistols -- Modern pistols -- Firepower in the hand -- World War II sub-machine guns -- Modern sub-machine guns -- Rifles -- World War I rifles -- World War II rifles -- Post war rifles -- Development of the assault file -- Modern assault rifles -- Sniper rifles -- Markmanship -- Sniping rifles -- Machine guns -- World War I machine-guns -- World War II machine-guns -- Modern machine-guns -- Support weapons -- World War II anti-tank weapons -- World War II flamethrowers -- Mortars in action -- World War II mortars -- Modern mortars and infantry support -- Shotguns -- Combat shotguns -- Riot control -- Riot control weapons -- Land warrior -- 21st century combat weapons.
  • Public Access Text

    Previously published as part of the reference set 'War Machine'--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (page 250) and index.

  • Collection Type
    History Library
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2024
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