Author: Morin, Marco. Title: Le armi portatili dell'Impero austro-ungarico. Una rassegna dell' armamento militare dalla fine del XVII agli inizi del XX secolo.
Description: Firenze, Editoriale Olimpia, [1981]. 328 pp. Num. ills (few col.). Orig. hardcover (brown cloth with black lettering), d./j. 8vo. - Dust jacket with light shelfwear. - Stamp of the Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF) Pattern room R.S.A.F., Enfield on the title-page. The R.S.A.F, also known by the metonym Enfield, was a UK government-owned rifle factory in Enfield.This volume, which is very hard to find, examines in detail the portable firearms: pistols, manchien guns, rifles, used by the Austro-Hungarian armed forces until 1918. This is the first study of its kind, published since the end of the First World War. The text is the combined result of extensive bibliographical research and the careful personal examination of almost all the weapons presented by the Author. All the dimensional data and morphological characteristics of the models examined are also reported. - Text in Italian.
Keywords: Military Weapon Fireweapon Militaria Wapens Vuurwapens
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