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The Story of the Guns 1864

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The Story of the Guns 1864

337 pages, about 11" x 8", glossy soft-cover in full color. New re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid free paper. Illustrated. This is a history of firearms and cannons.

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CONTENTS INCLUDE:

Story of the Guns 1864
By Sir Emerson Tennent
Armstrong Gun is extraordinary
Broken Shot
Brown Bess
Bursting of the 68 Pounder in 1859
Cannons
Capt Blakeley’s Gun
Comparison of the Enfield and the Whitworth
Defects in the Old ordnance
Delvigne Rifle
Duke of Wellington
Early Patents
Enfield Bullet
First Rifled Cannons
Guns of Britten, Thomas and Jeffery
Lord Hardinge and Mr. Whitworth
Mr. Brunel’s Musket
Napoleon III
Opinion of the Times and Sunday Review
Rifle Gallery at Manchester
Rifling explained
Sir William Armstrong
State of firearms in the Russian and Indian Wars
Striping and Jamming
The Lancaster Gun
The Rifled Musket
Tug Boat Trusty
Whitworth begins manufacturing
Windage

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