The Basics of Firearms: " From Design to Function " - Couverture souple

Kisak, Edited By Paul F.

 
9781539077428: The Basics of Firearms: " From Design to Function "
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 153907742X ISBN 13 : 9781539077428
Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Weapons design has been one of the most intense and continuous efforts of mankind for over 1000 years. This is a major statement about the dynamics and importance of weapons in forging the history of mankind.Weapons design has covered the spectrum from a more efficient spear to the present day guided munitions.This book focuses on the design and function of firearms such as small arms and long arms, pistols and rifles; both semi-auto, full-auto, revolvers and hybrids.This includes designs of receivers, barrels, triggers, stocks, magazines and many of the new integrated firearms platforms including the various rail systems.

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À propos de l?auteur

Paul F. Kisak has degrees in Engineering Physics & Nuclear Engineering from the University of Michigan and is an Engineer & Former Intelligence Officer for the CIA & US Intelligence Community with over 31 years of study in ballistics, hand-loading and the analysis and mathematical modeling of weapons and weapons systems. He has authored several books and has been a Contributing Author for The International Encyclopedia on Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence and written several award-winning scientific & software manuals that have been sold in more than a dozen countries. He has also appeared in Marquis “Who’s Who in the World” & “Who’s Who in Science & Engineering” and continues to edit and write.

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Éditeur
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
153907742X
ISBN 13 
9781539077428
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
354
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Personne responsable
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