Complete Machine Gun 1885 to the Present

 

Describes the principles on which the guns operate and assesses the qualities of the individual weapons. Tells the story of automatic weapons from the early mechanical guns, through the Maxim and the automatic guns that followed right up to the Vulcan cannon of the 1960's.Then the submachine-gun story is told, all with beautiful colour illustrations drawn by John Batchelor.

 

Ian V Hogg

Hardcover large format with d/w 128pp Phoebus 1979

 

Fine/Fine

Book Code:  SH2267