The Long Rifle
- ISBN-10
- 0890620873
- ISBN-13
- 9780890620878
- Category
- History / Military / Weapons
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Eastern National Park and Monument Association
- Authors
- Albert C. Manucy, Robert Lagemann
Description
Discusses the gunsmithing, secrets, and operation of the long rifle, as well as their uses in military operations and those found at historic sites.
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