Synopsis
Master the craft behind early American rifles and machine guns The book delivers a detailed look at how the Springfield 1903 model and the modified Enfield were made, plus descriptions of three types of machine guns. It blends historical context with practical, step-by-step manufacturing insights, supported by diagrams and detailed operation notes.
This edition compiles technical descriptions of the tooling, fixtures, and processes used in turning out these iconic firearms. Expect precise measurements, gearing, and sequence information that illuminate how each part is finished, assembled, and tested. Suitable for readers who enjoy historical military tech, gunsmithing, and the inner workings of early 20th‑century firearms.
- In‑depth coverage of rifle and machine gun components and their manufacturing steps
- Operational details and mechanisms behind key parts such as bolts, receivers, and springs
- Illustrations and fixture notes that show how pages translate to real machining
- Historical context tying the development of U.S. military firearms to broader advances
Ideal for readers of military firearms history, gunsmithing hobbyists, and model makers who want a technical, hands‑on understanding of classic designs.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of firearm manufacturing, specifically focusing on the production process of the iconic Springfield Model 1903 service rifle. Through detailed descriptions and over 1000 photographs, the author unveils the meticulous steps involved in crafting each component, from the barrel to the stock. The book goes beyond mere technical specifications, offering a glimpse into the historical evolution of American military rifles. It traces the lineage from early matchlock muskets to the innovative bolt-action Krag-Jorgensen system, highlighting the continuous quest for improvement in accuracy and efficiency. Readers will appreciate the thematic depth explored, as the author delves into the interplay between technological advancements, military needs, and industrial preparedness. The book's insights shed light on the significance of the Springfield rifle not just as a weapon, but as a symbol of American ingenuity and innovation in the face of evolving warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332349494_0
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United States Rifles and Machine Guns: A Detailed Account of the Methods Used in Manufacturing Turing the Springfield, 1903 Model Service Rifle; Also Descriptions of the Modified Enfield Rifle and Three Types of Machine Guns (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 346 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332349498
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