The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rifles and Machine Guns: An Illustrated Historical Reference to Over 500 Military, Law Enforcement and Antique ... and Antique Firearms from Around the World

by Patrick Sweeney (Author), William Fowler (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2007

  $24.22

  An illustrated historical reference to over 500 military, law enforcement and antique firearms from around the world. Includes a fascinating history of the origins of rifles from the 18th century, manual and automatic machine guns, a comprehensive directory of weapons, full technical specifications, and illustrated with more than 600 photographs. The world's most important arms from the flintlock musket to the Lee-Enfield Mark 1 and the Kalashnikov AK47 to the Barrett M82A1 anti-material rifle.