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Engraved Handguns of .22 Calibre 1855-1885
John S. Laidacker
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Description for Engraved Handguns of .22 Calibre 1855-1885
Num Pages: 192 pages, 400+ color, b/w photos. BIC Classification: TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1118.
For many years the designs found on engraved handguns has been found quite interesting. This book identifies the motifs employed, and determines engraving characteristics of various arms producing companies. To accomplish this, examples of .22 calibre handguns from 1855 to the mid-1870s have been examined and photographed, and a system of identification has been structured. By using this system, one may determine styles used within a particular manufacturer, or to compare similar styles used by more than one company. Among the manufacturers covered are: American Arms Co., Colt, Hopkins & Allen, Marlin, Reid, Remington, Smith & Wesson, Whitneyville, and many ... Read more
For many years the designs found on engraved handguns has been found quite interesting. This book identifies the motifs employed, and determines engraving characteristics of various arms producing companies. To accomplish this, examples of .22 calibre handguns from 1855 to the mid-1870s have been examined and photographed, and a system of identification has been structured. By using this system, one may determine styles used within a particular manufacturer, or to compare similar styles used by more than one company. Among the manufacturers covered are: American Arms Co., Colt, Hopkins & Allen, Marlin, Reid, Remington, Smith & Wesson, Whitneyville, and many ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764316838
SKU
V9780764316838
Shipping Time
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