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The Gunsmith's Manual. A Complete Handbook for the American Gunsmith, Being a Practical Guide to All Branches of the Trade.
Stelle, J P; Harrison, William B
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Description for The Gunsmith's Manual. A Complete Handbook for the American Gunsmith, Being a Practical Guide to All Branches of the Trade.
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WSXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Originally published in 1883, The Gunsmith’s Manual is generally considered to be the first substantive work dealing with gunsmithing exclusively and in detail. A comprehensive introductory chapter, one of the manual’s best qualities, provides the reader with an extensive history of the gun, including the invention of gun powder, the first rifle, and much more. Once acquainted with firearms, readers can then move on to learn how guns were made and used in the nineteenth century, as well as terms used in gunsmithing.
The real meat of the book, however, is the authors’ detailed instruction on gun care and ... Read more
Originally published in 1883, The Gunsmith’s Manual is generally considered to be the first substantive work dealing with gunsmithing exclusively and in detail. A comprehensive introductory chapter, one of the manual’s best qualities, provides the reader with an extensive history of the gun, including the invention of gun powder, the first rifle, and much more. Once acquainted with firearms, readers can then move on to learn how guns were made and used in the nineteenth century, as well as terms used in gunsmithing.
The real meat of the book, however, is the authors’ detailed instruction on gun care and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781620877203
SKU
V9781620877203
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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