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Military History - Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Comprehensive studies of swords, daggers & other edged weapons, small infantry weapons, personal firearms, personal equipment & accoutrements, used by fighting men throughout the centuries

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COACH HARNESS CATALOGUE NO. 4

A fascinating, fully illustrated catalogue issued by the Coach Harness Company of Stowmarket, Suffolk in 1977. It ilustrates their range of Hand Guns, Rifles, Shotguns, Airguns, Muzzle Loading Firearms, Tools and Shooting Aids, Archery, Knives, Clothing and accessories. There is also a loose, tipped in Amendment Sheet and Order Form

1977, Coach Harness. Haughley, , ,< L-03>,Landscape format, 200pp c500 black and white ills., G in blue card covers rubbed at edges., 0, CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 19881-01..............................£22.00 

US MARINE CORPS SNIPING: FMI-3B

An official USMC manual. Includes weapons, sights, ammunition, training, planning, camouflage, impact of weather etc.

1990, Paladin Press, Lancer Militaria re-issue, ,< L-03>,208pp, 100 ills & photos. large format, shelf wear, vg, , CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 5337-01..............................£18.00 

SMALL ARMS: BRASSEY'S LAND WARFARE INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
by D F Allsop and M A Toomey

The application, design and methods of operation of this class of weapon. The book examines their performance and limitations, the methods of achieving automatic operation and the relative advantages of each type of operating system. Small arms ammunition & individual components (incl.barrels, triggers, firing mechanisms, ammunition feed and sights) are extensively illustrated. The likely direction of future developments is discussed in detail.

1999, Brassey, , 1857532503,< L-03>,290pp, 175 ills, New, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 28284-01..............................£35.00 

EDGED WEAPONRY OF THE THIRD REICH
by Major John R Angolia

A scarce and collectible study of the swords and daggers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, SS, Police, the SA, NSKK, RAD, etc. Also includes the blades of Austria, Croatia, Finland, Holland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia and Spain. Looks at proposed sword designs plus a section on reproductions and RZM markings.

1974, Bender Publications, , 912138114,< L-03>,256pp, 400 ills, G in rubbed decorative boards, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 16589-01..............................£40.00 

EDGED WEAPONRY OF THE THIRD REICH
by Major John R Angolia

A scarce and collectible study of the swords and daggers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, SS, Police, the SA, NSKK, RAD, etc. Also includes the blades of Austria, Croatia, Finland, Holland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia, & Spain. Looks at proposed sword designs plus a section on reproductions, RZM markings etc. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

1974, Bender Publications, , 912138114,< L-03>,256pp, 400 ills, G in decorative boards, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 16589-02..............................£55.00 

THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AMMUNITION
by (editor) Michael Boxall and (Foreword) Ian Hogg

Well illustrated with photographs and diagrams a history from Cannon-Ball to Copperhead.

1985, New Burlington Books, , 0906286743,< L-03>,64pp, 59 col & 40 b/w ills, large format, Brown Boards. No dw. Very Good, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 10687-01..............................£8.00 

SIG SERVICE RIFLE
by A J R Cormack

Small Arms Profile No. 10

1972, , , ,< L-03>,21pp, illustrations inc 2 colour plates., g., , CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 1260-01..............................£4.50 

SMALL ARMS: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
by N Daskalov and A Radevski

published by St Kliment Ohridski University Press Sofia. features the Snaphance, the pistol with the "miquelet" lock, Nock's double-barrelled flintlock pistol, Colts, Owen sub-machine guns, Enfield SA 80, Beretta, Heckler & Koch, Famas, CKC 45, Mauser, cartridges and more. Each with colour illustrations and descriptive text.

1993, , , No ISBN,< L-03>,160pp, numerous colour ills, faint water stain, ow vg in dw, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 28884-01..............................£15.00 

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EUROPEAN HISTORICAL WEAPONS
by Vladamir Dolinek and Jan Durdik

A comprehensive history of the development of edged weapons & firearms in Europe up to the end of the 19th century (the main emphasis being from the 15th century onward). Features early daggers & axes of the third millennium BC, swords & lances of the Greek Hopolite & the Roman centurion, the technical evolution of the various types of sword ie. broadsword, sabre, rapier etc, their use decoration & markings. Also covers the development of firearms from medieval handguns to the weapons of the 17th & 18th centuries.

1993, , , 0600575381,< L-03>,351pp, over 400 colour & b/w photos & line drawings, bibliography, index, Mint in plastic sleeved in d/w, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 29387-01..............................£25.00 

BRITISH MILITARY RIFLES
by Peter Duckers

The book traces the development of the rifle and chronicles its use in the British Army over the past two hundred years. The book takes the story of the British rifle from its earliest days in the American Revolutionary War, through the Napoleonic War and, via the technological changes of the Victorian era, to the present ‘individual weapon’, the SA80, used by British forces on active service around the world.

2005, Shire Publications, , 0747806330,< L-03>,48pp, c100 colour & b/w ills, New in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 32916-01..............................£4.99 

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