American Small Arms (1904)

American Small Arms (1904)

Edward Samuel Farrow

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120144539
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American Small Arms is a book written by Edward Samuel Farrow in 1904 that provides a comprehensive overview of the small arms industry in the United States. The book covers the history of firearms in America, including the development of early models such as the flintlock and musket, as well as more modern weapons like the revolver and repeating rifle. Farrow also delves into the manufacturing process of small arms, detailing the various methods used to produce high-quality firearms. He discusses the importance of precision and accuracy in the construction of these weapons, and highlights the key innovations that have helped to advance the industry over time. In addition to the technical aspects of small arms, Farrow also explores the cultural significance of firearms in American society. He discusses the role of guns in the country’s history and the ways in which they have been used for both good and bad purposes. Overall, American Small Arms is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of firearms in the United States. It offers a detailed and engaging look at the industry, from its earliest days to the present day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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