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Malther Semi-Automatic Pistol Mod.PPK Kal. 7.65 mm Ready To Fire

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Author: WALTHER

Malther Semi-Automatic Pistol Mod.PPK Kal. 7.65 mm Ready To Fire

nd Circa 1960.  landscape 12mo, 47 pages, b/w illustrations of the guns and gun parts, drawings etc. pictorial card covers, text in English, German, French [20048]
Price: £20.00 Add to basket
Selbstlade-Pistole P38 Kaliber 9mm Parabellum

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Author: WALTHER

Selbstlade-Pistole P38 Kaliber 9mm Parabellum

nd 1960.  21 pages, landscape 8vo., illus in colour and b/w from photographs and drawings showing the guns, gun breakdown etc., printed paper covers, some creasing to cover, text in German. [20045]
Price: £30.00 Add to basket
Garrison Artillery Drill Volume I

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Author: War Office

Garrison Artillery Drill Volume I

1892.  1st.  HMSO.  xvi -(2)-570, 12mo, 18 plate of which 6 are folding + text illustrations and folding range table. Advert end papers. Publishers dark red cloth binding with metal fastening clasp, gilt crest and title to the upper cover, chipping to the head and tail of the spine a very good copy. Covers Gunnery, Ammunition, Material, Care of Armaments And Stores, Drill, Coast Defence, Practice. Volume 2 covered Regulations & Orders. [24123]
Price: £85.00 Add to basket
Description And Rules For The Management Of The United States Rifle Caliber .30, Model of 1917.

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Author: WAR DEPARTMENT

Description And Rules For The Management Of The United States Rifle Caliber .30, Model of 1917.

May 1918.  revised Edn,.  Washington USA.  80 pages, 2 large folding plates and full page and text illus of the gun compartments, original printed paper covers. Riling 1846 notes the earlier 1918 edition of January with 62 pages [13509]
Price: £35.00 Add to basket
Infantry Training Volume 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons pamphlet No. 6, The Light Machine Gun (all Arms 1948)

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Author: WAR OFFICE

Infantry Training Volume 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons pamphlet No. 6, The Light Machine Gun (all Arms 1948)

1948.  70 pages, illus, card covers, 3 punch holes to spine edge. [12085]
Price: £15.00 Add to basket
Automatic Pistol 8 Shot MP Model

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Author: WEBLEY & SCOTT LIMITED

Automatic Pistol 8 Shot MP Model

..  . Edn,.  1 pages, 38cm x 51cm, large single folio printed advertising sheet. 1st side shows title with large illus of the gun and notes of police force who use it beneath a column description of the pistol and its advantages in English and 5 other languages. to rear to edge illustration of stripping and assembling, with text column for directions for use and assembly repeated in 5 different languages. To the lower 1/2 illustrations of components with text description of component parts also in 5 different languages. A rare ephemeral item of which few could survive due to size and the paper. [18535]
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Rifle And Pistol Ammunition, A Hand Book on the Development and use of Metallic Cartridges

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Author: WESTERN CARTRIDGE COMPANY

Rifle And Pistol Ammunition, A Hand Book on the Development and use of Metallic Cartridges

1928.  1st Edn,.  64 pages, illus, card covers, describes the bullets, their use, ballistics etc. [12282]
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Hammerless Ejector Guns

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Author: WILLIAM POWELL & SONS GUNMAKERS LTD

Hammerless Ejector Guns

1937.  Birmingham.  12 pages, including pictorial paper covers, some wear to spine edges, illus from photographs includes a cross eye gun, the new self opening guns, prices have been inked out and adjusted. [20784]
Price: £30.00 Add to basket
Air Gun Batteries

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Author: WOLFF Eldon G.

Air Gun Batteries

1963.  1st.  Public Museum.  Milwaukee,USA.  28 pages, Illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings diagrams etc. Publishers staple bound card covers vg. A guide to organize a workable and understandable taxonomic system of the battery or discharge mechanisms associated with reservoir air guns. [22517]
Price: £25.00 Add to basket

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Author: WOLFF Eldon G.

Air Gun Batteries

1963.  1st.  Public Museum.  Milwaukee,USA.  28 pages, Illustrated throughout from photographs, drawings diagrams etc. Publishers staple bound card covers vg. A guide to organize a workable and understandable taxonomic system of the battery or discharge mechanisms associated with reservoir air guns. [22518]
Price: £25.00 Add to basket
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