Early Percussion Firearms. A History of Early Percussion Firearms Ignition From Forsyth to Winchester .44/40
by Winant, Lewis
Price: $40.00- Bookseller: John Michael Lang Fine Books
- Seller Inventory #: 10080
- Format: Hardcover
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Wiliam Morrow and Co.,
- Place: New York:
- Date published: 1959.
Book Description
New York: Wiliam Morrow and Co., 1959. Hardcover 9.25" x 6". 292pp. Red and black cloth hardback, in dust wrapper. Near fine condition; the jacket is lightly used and worn. With chapters on detonators, the invention of the percussion nipple and cap, muzzle loaders, indoor target pistols, tape, disk and cap magazine guns, Smith & Wesson Evasions, etc. With many black & white photo illustrations.
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