Firearms Weapons category: 210 books
Colt
An American Classic
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
The year 2015 marks the 180th anniversary of Colt’s first patent for a firearm with a revolving cylinder and the 160th anniversary of the enterprise originally named Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company. During that time, Colt and the succession of firms that continue to bear his name have...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Colt firearms are some of the most collectible around. Two spectacular offerings sold at auction for close to a million dollars last year, and a third topped that. Standard Catalog of Colt Firearms is newly enhanced by author James Tarr. With updated prices, new models, and fresh photos, this book is a must-have for every Colt owner's gun library.
by Norm Flayderman
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2007
Over 450,000 copies sold and in circulation! Here's why:
Identification: Over 4,000 antique American firearm models and variants extensively described with all marks and specifications necessary for quick identification.
Values: Over 4,000 individually priced firearms. Full information on how...
Sniper Rifles
From the 19th to the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
A technical outline of the history of the sniper rifle, from its introduction in warfare during the Napoleonic wars, through the US Civil War to its current apogee as the most frequently used combat rifle in Iraq and Afghanistan. This book details the development of ammunition, different weapons types...
Gun Digest 2019, 73rd Edition
The World's Greatest Gun Book!
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
For more than 70 years, Gun Digest has been the No. 1 go-to source and research guide for firearms enthusiasts worldwide. Informative and entertaining articles by the top writers in the field cover every aspect of guns and shooting, including hunting, personal defense, target practice, gunmaking and...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
THE 71ST EDITION OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST GUN BOOK!
Generations of firearms enthusiasts have used Gun Digest as the number one source for information on guns old and new for hunting, target shooting, collecting and personal defense. Whatever your interest is in relation to firearms, you'll find...
by Dan Shideler
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
For the collector, shooter, or fan of combat handguns, the Gun Digest Book of Classic Combat Handguns is a must-have resource.
The Gun Digest Book of Classic Combat Handguns is an absolutely unique compilation of articles celebrating the greatest combat pistols of all time, as they originally...
Cartridges of the World
A Complete Illustrated Reference for More Than 1,500 Cartridges
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
The Essential Guide to Ammunition from Around the World!
Every serious firearms enthusiast, cartridge collector and handloader will benefit from our completely revised and updated Cartridges of the World, 13th Edition, most widely read cartridge reference book of its kind on the subject. From the...
Gun Trader's Guide, Fortieth Edition
A Comprehensive, Fully Illustrated Guide to Modern Collectible Firearms with Current Market Values
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
If you are seeking a comprehensive reference for collectible gun values, the Gun Trader’s Guide is the only book you need. For more than half a century, this guide has been the standard reference for collectors, curators, dealers, shooters, and gun enthusiasts. Updated annually, it remains the definitive...
Of Arms and Men : A History of War Weapons and Aggression
A History of War, Weapons, and Aggression
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 1989
The appearance of the crossbow on the European battle field in A.D. 1100 as the weapon of choice for shooting down knights threatened the status quo of medieval chivalric fighting techniques. By 1139 the Church had intervened outlawing the use of the crossbow among Christians. With this edict arms...
Famous Firearms of the Old West
From Wild Bill Hickok’S Colt Revolvers To Geronimo's Winchester, Twelve Guns That Shaped Our History
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
From Buffalo Bill to Wild Bill and from Chief Joseph to Geronimo, the most famous guns in the West and the history behind them
More than a few of the actual guns once in the hands of the heroes and villains of America’s Old West still exist, housed in a dozen museums across the...
by Richard Hammerfell
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
This is the ultimate reference book that identifies and documents over 1,300 types of pistols from around the world. Accompanied by hundreds of photographs and illustrations, this incredible book is sure to help you understand and classify any pistol in the world today.
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by Jerry Lee
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
There's a reason the Standard Catalog of Firearms is known industy-wide as the reference on firearms. This year we bring it to you in a volume dedicated strictly to handguns, our new must-have, the Standard Catalog of Handguns. Year in and year out, we bring you more of what you need in the world...
Guns of the New West
A Close Up Look at Modern Replica Firearms
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2005
Revisit the Classics
Choosing the right guns for cowboy competition just got easier. Noted gunsmith and author David Chicoine puts today's most popular replica firearms to the test and shares his findings on the good, the bad and the ugly. Chicoine tests and evaluates handguns, rifles and shotguns...