The Illustrated Book of Guns
Subtitle: An Illustrated Directory of over 1,000 Military, Sporting, and Antique Firearms
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press (CA)
Published: September 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781571452870
Subjects: Military - Weapons; Firearms; Antiques & Collectibles; History - Military / War; Antiques/Collectibles; Sale Books; Catalogs; Firearms & Weapons
First sentence: Pistols and revolvers are very close range weapons, intended for either offensive or defensive use by military, para-military, and police forces, but are also popular among sportsmen for competition and, in some cases,for game shooting.