Search results for “[Subject: firearms-weapons]”

• Author(s): Srila Roy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Violence in Society Women’s participation in the Maoist revolution in India and the subcontinent as a whole has become mo...

• Author(s): McNab | Chris • Publisher: Amber Books • Publisher Imprint: Amber Books • BISAC: Military - WeaponsSmall arms have developed hugely since the introduction of the machine gun in the 1870s. Magazine-fed rifles, submachine guns, automat...

• Author(s): Jim Supica • Publisher: Gun Digest Books • Publisher Imprint: Gun Digest Books • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThe Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson, 4th Edition is the ultimate S&W gun guide! In this highly anticipated, deta...

• Author(s): Peter G. Smithurst • Publisher: Pen & Sword Military • Publisher Imprint: Pen & Sword Military • BISAC: Military - WeaponsExplores the transition from hand-crafted to mechanized production of military firearms, focusing on th...

• Author(s): Martin Brayley • Publisher: Crowood Press (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Crowood Press (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsPopularly known as the AK47 or just AK, the 7.62mm Avtomat Kalashnikov obrazets 1947g was accepted into service by the ...

• Author(s): Mark A. Tallman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlWith thorough analysis and balanced reporting, Ghost Guns: Hobbyists, Hackers, and the Homemade Weapons Revolution is an...

• Author(s): Norbert Klups • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThe fascination of a traditionally built, double-barreled gun can scarcely fail to attract a passionate hunter. Fo...

• Author(s): John Fletcher Owen • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Military - WeaponsExplore the world of advanced weaponry with this comprehensive guide to compound guns, many-barrelled rifle batte...

• Author(s): Luc Guillou • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThe French Model 1949 9 mm submachine gun is most closely associated with France's decolonization campaigns, includi...

• Author(s): Charles G. Worman • Publisher: University of New Mexico Press • Publisher Imprint: University of New Mexico Press • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsFrom the Back CoverThe many roles played by guns in the old West with personal accounts ...

• Author(s): Bill Ahearn • Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co. • Publisher Imprint: Dorrance Publishing Co. • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsIn British Military Long Arms in Colonial America, Bill Ahearn and Robert Nittolo explore the story of the v...

• Author(s): Giovanni Chegia • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThis book is a complete history of the Italian Model 1891Carcano rifle and variants that served as Italy's stand...

• Author(s): David E. Royal • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsAuthor of the definitive A Collector's Guide to the Savage 99 Rifle and Its Predecessors, the Model 1895 and 189...

• Author(s): Brian J. Heard • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Forensic MedicineForensic Ballistics in Court: Interpretation and Presentation of Firearms Evidence is an accessible introduction to firearms and ballistics eviden...

• Author(s): Dean Boorman • Publisher: Lyons Press • Publisher Imprint: Lyons Press • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsIn the remote parts of America's Western territories during much of the 1800s, law and order was overextended or even nonexistent. ...

• Author(s): Stephen P. Halbrook • Publisher: Independent Institute • Publisher Imprint: Independent Institute • BISAC: Law EnforcementBased on newly-discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Contr...

• Author(s): Joel Black • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsPopular from the late 19th through the early 20th centuries, the British Webley Pug and Bull Dog revolvers, manufactu...

• Author(s): David Royal • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThis is the first book to cover every aspect of the Savage 99 family of centerfire rifles from the prototypes to the...

• Author(s): Terry Wieland • Publisher: Down East Books • Publisher Imprint: Down East Books • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThis authoritative guide to British-made shotguns looks at individual makers, their products, and the selling points of pa...

• Publisher: Gun Digest Books • Publisher Imprint: Gun Digest Books • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsCelebrate the Automatic Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911 in 1911: The First 100 Years, 2nd Edition! Now, in one fascinating, illustrated volume, authori...

• Author(s): Raymond Roman • Publisher: Blurb • Publisher Imprint: Blurb • BISAC: GeneralCon un lenguaje claro pero detallado, "ARMAS DE FUEGO" atraerá tanto a los entusiastas de la historia militar como a un público más amplio interesado en comp...

• Author(s): Robert Elgood • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsFrom the Back CoverThe earliest surviving document referring to the use of gunpowder is Chinese and ...

• Author(s): Raymond Roman • Publisher: Blurb • Publisher Imprint: Blurb • BISAC: GeneralUn'opera indispensabile per gli appassionati di storia militare e tecnologie belliche: "Il Grande Libro delle Armi" è un bundle esclusivo che unisce due stra...

• Author(s): Robert Swartz • Publisher: Bookbaby • Publisher Imprint: Bookbaby • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThis book discusses the critical events and discoveries that dominated the development of firearms, from the introduction of gunpo...

• Author(s): Squires Peter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThis book presents the first substantial analysis of the social and political reactions to events such as the Dunblane disaster in 19...

• Author(s): Brian J. Heard • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: Forensic ScienceThe updated second edition of Handbook of Firearms and Ballistics includes recent developed analytical techniques and methodologies with a more com...

• Author(s): James D. Brown • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Schiffer Publishing • BISAC: Firearms & WeaponsThe ČZ handgun models 50 and 70 are available to Western collectors today but were both developed and produced be...

• Author(s): Deborah Homsher • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThis timely and provocative book looks at contemporary American women and their experiences with guns. Scrupulously balanced, this ...