Bibliograph

Rifles of the world, Olivier Achard ; [translated from the French by Charles Polley ; edited by David Gibbon]

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Rifles of the world, Olivier Achard ; [translated from the French by Charles Polley ; edited by David Gibbon]

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rifles of the world

Responsibility statement

Olivier Achard ; [translated from the French by Charles Polley ; edited by David Gibbon]

Table Of Contents

History of the long-barreled firearm -- Long guns: Definitions and naming of parts -- Ammunition -- Historical weapons -- Sporting rifles -- Hobby rifles -- Western rifles -- Black powder rifles -- Military rifles -- Assault rifles -- Competition rifles -- Snipers -- Personal defense weapons -- Rifles as art -- Accessories -- Classification of weapons -- Safety precautions -- Useful addresses - Museums

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