Small arms for urban combat
Subtitle: a review of modern handguns, submachine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, assault rifles, sniper rifles, anti-materiel rifles, machine guns, combat shotguns, grenade launchers and other weapons systems
By: Russell C. Tilstra
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786465231
Subjects: Equipment and supplies; Urban warfare; Firearms
Description: "This guide gives professional soldiers, law enforcement officers and students a working knowledge of the most common and successful urban combat weapons: handguns, submachine guns, assault rifles, combat shotguns, grenade launchers, and some in development that have potential as service weapons. explains how warfare has changed and how these changes have transformed the small arms industry"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Handguns; title: Submachine guns; title: Personal defense weapons; title: Carbines/rifle caliber submachine guns; title: Assault; title: Sniper rifles/precision tactical rifles; title: Anti-material rifles; title: Machine guns; title: Combat shotguns; title: Grenade launchers; title: Miscellaneous weapon systems.