Colt single-action revolvers /

"In 1836, Samuel Colt changed the face of warfare with the production of the first of a series of iconic and influential single-action revolvers, including the .44-calibre Colt Walker and the seminal .45-calibre Colt Single Action Army, which remains in production today. These weapons shifted t...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Pegler, Martin, 1954-
Weitere Verfasser: Stacey, M. (Mark), 1964- (IllustratorIn), Gilliland, Alan (IllustratorIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Osprey Publishing, 2017.
Schriftenreihe:Weapon (Osprey Publishing)
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2669752
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Development: the evolution of the revolver
  • Use: revolvers, revolution, and renegages
  • Impact: the dawn of mass-production
  • Conclusion.