Small arms visual encyclopedia
From the very first handguns of the fifteenth century to modern machine guns and rifles, Small Arms Visual Encyclopedia is a highly illustrated volume that examines all the significant small arms of the world, featuring more than 1000 of the world's handguns, assault rifles, shotguns, machine guns, and other more esoteric weapons
Encyclopedias
448 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
9781907446986, 9781907446658, 1907446982, 1907446656
751804871
Early firearms
The rise of repeating firearms
World War I
Interwar years
World War II
Post-war
The cold war era
The modern era
Sporting guns
Glossary
"More than 800 colour illustrations"--Cover
Includes index