Firearms
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Firearms: The Life Story of a Technology
By Roger Pauly... perhaps as many as 4,000 Hessian and other German light-infantry troops armed with Jaeger rifles (Brown 1980, 339). ... A similar design was later patented in 1721 by a French exile living in London named Isaac de le Chaumette (Hogg ...
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Firearms: A Global History to 1700
By Kenneth Warren ChaseThis book is a history of firearms across the world from the 1100s up to the 1700s, from the time of their invention in China to the time when European firearms had become clearly superior.
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Firearms: An Illustrated History
By DKSlide catch / release Foresight Recoil spring housing IMI JERICHO 941 Date 1990 Origin Israel Barrel 434in ( 12cm ) Caliber 9mm / .41 in AE The Jericho 941 entered production with IMI in 1990. The “ 941 ” designation refers to the way ...
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Firearms: An Illustrated History
By DKThis comprehensive volume traces the history of firearms, highlighting "turning points" such as the rifle with its parallel spiraled groves that could impart a spin to bullets making them fly straighter.
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Firearms: Global Perspectives on Consequences, Crime and Control
By Simon Sneddon, Helen PooleEmploying a global set of case studies, the book introduces students to the core issues related to the trafficking, manufacture, availability and criminal use of firearms, as well as firearms markets, national and international legal ...