Ultimate Handguns: Photographs of More Than Five Hundred Weapons (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781510756663)

The Ultimate Collector's Guide to 500 Handguns in Full Color

Ultimate Handguns brings together five hundred classic examples, organized from A-Z by country and gunmaker's name, of handguns of all types, from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, which makes it a serious reference book for collectors, enthusiasts, and sportsmen alike. It shows the different types of handgun which the world has used to wage war, break and defend its laws, and hone its sharpshooting skills. From historic pistols like flintlock English Collumbell holster pistol to modern revolvers like the Smith & Wesson Model 29 Magnum, made famous in the Dirty Harry movies, the full gamut is covered in Ultimate Handguns.

Inside, you will find:

• Over five hundred handguns in full color, including close-up details of particular features of the weapon
• Full descriptions and technical specifications of each weapon
• Introductory passes to famous makers such as Colt and Smith & Wesson

Author: David Miller
ISBN-10: 1510756663
ISBN-13: 9781510756663
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/07/2023
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d