This encyclopedia of war weapons contains all the critical details about more than 150 of the world's best, worst, most effective and most surprising rifles, sniper rifles and LMGs of the 20th century. The author was an infantry officer in the army, so he knows what to look for in a combat rifle - and so will you after you read this classic reference.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Paladin Press
ISBN-10
0873649435
ISBN-13
9780873649438
eBay Product ID (ePID)
596961
Product Key Features
Book Title
Testing the War Weapons : Rifles and Light Machine Guns from Around the World
Author
Timothy J. Mullin
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Military / Weapons
Publication Year
1997
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Item Weight
42.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ud390.M75 1997
Table of Content
Part IMilitary Role of the RifleEffective Range of the RifleWhat Is Needed in a Sniper Rifle?What is Needed in a Sniper Rifle?The Squad Automatic WeaponPart II (Arranged According to Country)Argentina M91 Argentine Mauser - 7.65mmBelgium M89 Belgian Carbine - 7.65mmCzechoslovakia Vz 52/57 - 7.62x39mmGermany M98 MauserK43 SniperGreat Britain Martini HenryP14 SniperNo. 5 EnfieldItaly Beretta AR-70Korea Daewoo -5.56x45mmSweden M94 Swedish 6.5x55 CarbineUSSR Mosin-Nagant M91 RifleTokarev 7.62x54R M40RPKUnited States M1873 SpringfieldM2 CarbineM79 Grenade LauncherPart III Helmets and Ballistic VestsImportant Features for the Military RifleGetting Ready for Action