MILITARY HOLSTERS OF WORL WAR II.
1998. R&R Printing. HC. 205pp, 500+ illus/photos, 8pp in full color, 8.5x11; covers 24 nations that produced military holsters for their military weapons used in World War II by military forces involved;. More
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FRENCH MILITARY SMALL ARMS 1717–1865, VOLUME I: FLINTLOCK LONGARMS.
2016. First printing. SC. 136pp, 550+ color illus, 11x8.5; most extensive guide to French flintlock military long arms ever to appear in English; concentrates on identification & service use, covering everything from Infantry Muskets, Rampart Guns, Dragoon Muskets, Cavalry Musketoons, Constabulary Musketoons, Naval Muskets, Hussar Musketoons, Foot & Mounted Grenadier... More
GUNMAKERS OF LONDON 1350-1850 2-VOL. SET.
1986. HC. American ed. original volume, 223pp, 123 illus., history of gun-making in London during its first 500 years, listing of all known workmen & wherever possible their career with appendices of estate inventories, statistics relating to gunmaking trade, & reproductions of gunmaker's marks; Supplement (Vol. 2) 1999, 160pp, 100... More
SYSTEM MAUSER, A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE MODEL 1896 SELF-LOADING PISTOL.
1967, 2009. First printing. HC. 287pp, hundreds of photos/illus, & extensive tabulated data, 7.5x10; comprehensive, chronological exposition of Mauser Model 1896 pistols, "Mauser "Broomhandles", with service record extending from Boer War through World War 2 & covering the many variations; factory photographs & manuals as well as early books &... More
P.38 PISTOL-3 VOL SET (BUXTON).
HC. VOL. I - THE WALTHER PISTOLS 1930-1945, 1999 printing, 328pp, 160 b/w illus., 8.5x11; VOL. 2 - THE CONTRACT PISTOLS 1940-1945, 1999 printing, 256pp, 237 b/w illus., 8.5x11; VOL. 3 - POSTWAR DISTRIBUTION 1945-1990 + ADDENDUM TO VOLS. 1, 2, 1999 printing, 272pp, 342 b/w illus., 8.5x11; NET. More
BEST OF U.S. MILITARY KNIVES, BAYONETS AND MACHETES, THE.
2002. HC. 335pp, many line drawings/illus., some photos, 8.75x11.875; consolidates Cole's four books into one usable text that includes drawings & information about all significant United States issue & private purchase knives, bayonets, & machetes used or tested by U.S. servicemen throughout our 200+ year history; NET. More
U.S. MILITARY ARMS INSPECTOR MARKS.
2016. First printing. HC. 240pp, illustrated entirely with countless high-precision drawings of the markings, 8.5x11; collector's guide to inspection marks found on American small arms from 1795 to 1953 with detailed information about the inspectors & the weapons that bear their marks; is an alphabetically arranged catalog of identified inspectors’... More
LUGER: THE MULTI-NATIONAL PISTOL.
1991. HC. 192pp, 64 full page color compositions, over 200 b/w photos, 8.5x11; outstanding pictorial overview along with clear & concise descriptions & text of the worldwide presence of the Luger; each color composition portrays a near perfect Luger specimen with historically correct memorabilia & accoutrements; Lugers photographed are from... More
LUGERS AT RANDOM.
2008. 2008 Printing. HC. 420pp, 400 photos, 11.25x8.875, Revised Format to open on short end of book; identification guide & catalog of many variations of Luger pistol that will be of value to general collector & dealer as well as to both beginning & advanced Luger specialist; material presented in... More
REMINGTON--AMERICA'S OLDEST GUNMAKER.
1998. HC. 320pp, over 400 color & b/w photos, 8.5x11, definitive study of all Remington firearms & ammunition, as well as a clear look into the company & its distinguished history. More
U.S. MILITARY AUTOMATIC PISTOLS , VOLUME II/ 1920-1945.
2009. First printing. HC. 448pp plus 8pp color plates, many b/w photos, illus., & drawings, 8.75x11.125; Volume 2 continues with .45 caliber automatic pistols of U.S. military during period between two world wars to end WWII (1920 to 1945 & is divided into three parts; Part I--has 13 chapters that... More
U.S. HANDGUNS OF WORLD WAR II: THE SECONDARY PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS .
2016, 1997. Reprint. HC. 368pp, 515 illus., 8.5x11; covers all of pistols used by United States forces except the M1911; includes procurement & distribution, extensive, previously unpublished serial number list;. More
PARKER STORY, 2 VOLS. WITH SLIP CASE.
Vol. 1-1998, Vol. 2-2000. First printing. HC. 1,044pp, over 1,500 photos/illus. mostly in color, 9x12; contains everything one ever wanted to know about The Parker Brothers Shotgun--its 75 year history & evolution, manufacture, & stories of those who made it; contains production statistics by grade, gauge, & barrel length, serial... More
KNIVES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY IN VIETNAM.
1997. HC. 139pp, 130 color photos, color celebration of knives, patches, & other accoutrements of Vietnam War covering SOG knives, military Randalls, Gerbers, Eks, & other knives of this era along with patches & berets of elite units who used knives, 8.5x11. More
KNIVES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY WORLD WAR II.
1999. HC. 250pp, 240 full page color plates, 8.5x11, focuses on knives & their history, includes standard issue knives plus those with very limited issue to Marine Raiders, First Special Service Force, or OSS, also are knives issued by Allies as well as those privately purchased by servicemen & those... More
THE ITALIAN VETTERLI RIFLE: DEVELOPMENT, VARIANTS AND HISTORY IN SERVICE.
2016. Enhanced Volume. HC with dustjacket. 168pp, 350+ almost all color illus./photos, 8.5x11; Italian Vetterli in service for over 40 years, author describes development as long rifle, short rifle, cavalry & police carbine, single-shot form & later adapted for variety of magazine feeds--Vetterli-Vitali, Vetterli-Bertoldo & Vetterli-Ferracciù; conversions from 10.35 mm... More
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