Mannlicher Rifles And Pistols: Famous Sporting And Military Weapons - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

""Mannlicher Rifles and Pistols: Famous Sporting and Military Weapons"" is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Mannlicher firearms. Written by Walter H.B. Smith, a renowned firearms historian and collector, this book covers the full range of Mannlicher rifles and pistols, including their design, production, and use in both sporting and military contexts.The book begins with an overview of the Mannlicher family and their contributions to firearms design, including Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher's development of the straight-pull bolt action rifle. From there, Smith delves into the various models of Mannlicher rifles and pistols, providing detailed descriptions and specifications for each.Throughout the book, Smith also explores the historical context in which these firearms were used, including their role in World War I and World War II. He also discusses the impact of Mannlicher firearms on the development of modern firearms, including the influence of the Mannlicher-Sch������nauer rifle on the development of the bolt-action rifle.In addition to its historical and technical content, ""Mannlicher Rifles and Pistols"" also features a wealth of photographs and illustrations, providing readers with a visual reference for the various models of Mannlicher firearms. Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of firearms, as well as collectors and enthusiasts of Mannlicher firearms specifically.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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