Small Arms: 17th Century to the Present Day : Features Seven Views of Each Small Arm
- ISBN-10
- 1435132459
- ISBN-13
- 9781435132450
- Series
- Small Arms
- Category
- Firearms
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Author
- Martin J. Dougherty
Description
"Featuring the most important, interesting, and unusual small arms from the seventeenth century to the present day ... Weapons include: Dog lock pistol, Automag 180, Uzi, Winchester M70, Bazooka"--Back cover.
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