Modern Combat Pistols: The Development of Semi-automatic Pistols for Military and Police Service Since 1945

Williams, Anthony G.; Popenker, Maxim

ISBN 10: 1861268947 / ISBN 13: 9781861268945

Edité par The Crowood Press UK, 2007

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BRAND NEW . Excellent Hardcover Book And Dust Jacket. Book Contains NO Publishers Marks. In Unread Inside Condition. This . COMPREHENSIVE BOOK . By One Of The World's Leading Gun Writers, Tells The Story Of The development Of Military And Police Semi-Automatic Pistols Since The End Of World War Two. The First Part Of The Book Analyses The Contrasting Requirements Of Military And Police Forces In CHOOSING The Most Apporopriate Gun And Ammunition. Next A Country-By-Country Review Describes Each Model Of Gun, PROVIDING FULL SPECIFICATIONS And Descriptions Of The Methods Of Operation. Countries Include Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Crotia, Czech Republic, France, Germany Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Korea (Both Nort And South), Poland, Russia, Serbia, The Slovak Republic, The South African Republic And More. PROVIDES . Photographs With Descriptions & Features Of -- Bersa Thunder 9; FM GP Browning; Glock Pistols; Steyr GB; Steyr M And M-1A; FN Browning High Power Mark II, III And More; Taurus; 9mm Inglis High Power; Para Ordnance P14-45 & P14-45LDA; Type 64 & 67 Silenced Pistols; Type 80 Machine Pistol; Modele 1950; Walther PP; Heckler & Koch 4 Pistol; H& P9S; H&K VP70 And Many More; Walther P38, P1 & P4; Walther PP Super; Walther P88; 9mm Uzi Pistol; Beretta M1934; Beretta Model 1951/M951; Beretta 92 And Variants; Bernardelli P018; Daewoo K5/DP-51; Tokarev TT-33; 9mm MP-446 Viking; Markarov PM & PMM; PB Silenced; PLUS Hundreds More! APPENDICES . Describe The Basic Elements Of The Modern Pistol And How It Functions, Detail The Ammunition Used, And Explain The Often Misunderstood Concept Of "Stopping Power". PACKED . With Clear, Sharp Photographs Of Pistols On Almost Every Page. 302 Pages. Complete 100% Customer Satisfaction & Service Guaranteed Since 1970.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Modern Combat Pistols: The Development of Semi-automatic Pistols for Military and Police Service Since 1945
• Éditeur: The Crowood Press UK
• Date de parution: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1861268947
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781861268945
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: New
• État de la jaquette: Dust Jacket Included
• Catalogues du vendeur:
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Synopsis

Modern Combat Pistols provides a comprehensive account of the development of military and police semi-automatic pistols and their ammunition from 1945 to present day. It follows on from the same authors' critically acclaimed Assault Rifle [Crowood 2004].

À propos des auteurs

Maxim Popenker is a lieutenant [reserve] in the Russian armed forces. He is the creator and webmaster of the leading internet small arms resource, the 'Modern Firearms' website at www.worldguns.ru. Maxim is co-author of Assault Rifle with Anthony Williams.

Anthony G Williams has a particular interest in the history of automatic weapons and their ammunition. He wrote the Flying Guns trilogy which describes the development of guns and ammunition from 1914 to present day. Anthony is co-author of Assault Rifle with Maxim Popenker.