World Famous Guns. Machine Guns

Author: Ford
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book details the development history of machine guns from the 1860s to the present. From the 1860s to the 1880s, Gatling, Gardner, and Nordenfelt developed manually operated machine guns, marking a new chapter in the history of army weapons. The machine guns detailed in this book include: manually operated machine guns; true machine guns; light machine guns; submachine guns; modern machine guns. It uses a wealth of images to illustrate the working principles of machine guns and provides a comprehensive description of each type, making it a must-have reference for weapon enthusiasts and military historians.