The Handgun Story traces the history of the 'one hand gun' from its fourteenth-century origins to the products of today. The earliest pistols had a tendency to misfire, but this was cured by the cap-lock. Cap-lock revolvers proved a success in the American Civil War with hundreds of thousands used on each side. Self-contained metal-case cartridges
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The Handgun Story traces the history of the 'one hand gun' from its fourteenth-century origins to the products of today. The earliest pistols had a tendency to misfire, but this was cured by the cap-lock. Cap-lock revolvers proved a success in the American Civil War with hundreds of thousands used on each side. Self-contained metal-case cartridges
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New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 304 p. Contains: Unspecified, Line drawings, black & white. Audience: General/trade. BOOK IS NEW.
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