Rifles: An Illustrated History of Their Impact

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Rifles: An Illustrated History of Their Impact КНИГИ ;ВОЕННАЯ ИСТОРИЯ Издательство: ABC-CLIOСерия: Weapons & WarfareАвтор(ы): David WestwoodЯзык: EnglishГод издания: 2005Количество страниц: 489ISBN: 1-85109-406-7Формат: pdf (e-book)Размер: 48.9 mb RapidIfolder 85 1 2 3 4 5

Author(s): David Westwood
Series: Weapons and Warfare
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Year: 2005

Language: English
Pages: 489

Preliminaries......Page 2
Contents......Page 8
Militaries in the fourteenth century......Page 20
Ball, bullet, powder, and cartridge......Page 38
breech-loading rifles......Page 62
the percussion system......Page 84
rifles and ammunition in 1855......Page 98
the bolt-action rifle......Page 110
self-loading rifles......Page 134
Significant Rifles and Rifle Systems......Page 172
Appendices......Page 280
Index......Page 476