Author: BLANCH, H.J.
Title: A Century of Guns : A Sketch of the Leading Types of Sporting and Military Small Arms, with over 150 Illustrations of Guns and Rifles.
Description: London: John Blanch & Son, 1909. 1st edition. Contents: I.Flint Lock Period, Volunteers, Muskets and Rifles; II.The Percussion System, The Expanding Bullet Rifle; III.The Breechloading System, Revolvers, Capping Breechloaders, The Gastight Cartridge, Single Breechloading Military Rifles; IV.Hammerless and Ejector Guns, Single-Triggers, Pump Guns, The Auto-Loading System; VRepeating and Magazine Rifles, The Lee Enfield; Appendix: Tables of Particulars of Modern Rifles; Drawings of Cartridges of Modern Rifles. 25.5cms x 19.5cms. Pp.xiv/159, over 150 illustrations of guns and rifles,minor toning to endpapers. Brown pebbled cloth, gilt title to front and spine, minor edge wear and bumps to corners. VG.

Keywords: Guns Sporting Military Small Arms Rifles Flint Lock Volunteers Muskets Percussion Expanding Bullet Breechloading Revolvers Capping Gastight Cartridge Hammerless Ejector Magazine Lee Enfield 49205 Military


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