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Military History - Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Comprehensive studies of swords, daggers & other edged weapons, small infantry weapons, personal firearms, personal equipment & accoutrements, used by fighting men throughout the centuries

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PRZEGLAD BRONI BIALEJ OD KOSCIUSZKI DO KOSCIUSZKOWCOW

Polish text. A polish catalogue illustrating several hundred cold forged edged weapons including swords, sabres and daggers plus hangers and acoutrements. There are also numerous illustrations of Polish Eagle insignia. A scarce publication.

1974, Muzeum Zamkowe Malbork, , ,< L-03>,106pp, c300 b/w photos, g in rubbed card cover, Pol.text, CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 36034-01..............................£50.00 

SNIPING 1946 : SMALL ARMS TRAINING VOL.1, NO.28

Facsimile reprint of War office publication from 1946. This is a reprint of the manual for snipers produced in 1946 by the British Army. It includes all the lessons learned during the Second World War. It includes practical advice of fieldcraft and sniping, and covers the No. 4 (T) Service Sniping Rifle. The lessons in this manual are still valid today, and the book is a classic of sniping literature.

2006, MLRS Books, , 978190569644,< L-03>,40pp, new in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 35689-01..............................£10.00 

SMALL ARMS: BRASSEY'S LAND WARFARE INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
by D F Allsop and M A Toomey

The application, design and methods of operation of this class of weapon. The book examines their performance and limitations, the methods of achieving automatic operation and the relative advantages of each type of operating system. Covers Small arms ammunition and individual components (incl.barrels, triggers, firing mechanisms, ammunition feed and sights) are extensively illustrated. The likely direction of future developments is discussed in detail.

1999, Brassey's, , 1857532503,< L-03>,290pp, 175 ills, As new, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 28284-01..............................£25.00 

DAGGERS, BAYONETS & FIGHTING KNIVES OF HITLER'S GERMANY
by John R Angolia

The collectible first edition of Major John Angolia's comprehensive volume. Includes details the daggers worn by the SA, SS, NSKK, RAD, HJ, NPEA, DLV, NSFK, Civil and National Governmental Agencies including the DRK, Police, Fire Department, RLB, TeNo, National Railways, Postal Protection Force, Waterways Protection Police, Customs, Hermann Göring, the Air Force, Army, and Navy, the German National Hunting Association, the State Forestry Service, and the German Rifle Association. There are also chapters on miniatures and letter-openers, bayonets and fighting knives, dagger hangers and Nazi Paganism and Runic symbolism.

1971, Bender Publications, , 0912138068,< L-03>,336pp, numerous b/w and colour illustrations & photos, good in stained and marked cover, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 18492-01..............................£40.00 

EDGED WEAPONRY OF THE THIRD REICH
by Major John R Angolia

A scarce and collectible study of the swords and daggers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, SS, Police, the SA, NSKK, and RAD. Also includes the blades of Austria, Croatia, Finland, Holland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia and Spain. Looks at proposed sword designs plus a section on reproductions and RZM markings.

1974, Bender Publications, , 912138114,< L-03>,256pp, 400 ills, g in rubbed decorative boards, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 16589-01..............................£35.00 

EDGED WEAPONRY OF THE THIRD REICH
by Major John R Angolia

A scarce and collectible study of the swords and daggers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, SS, Police, the SA, NSKK, and RAD. Also includes the blades of Austria, Croatia, Finland, Holland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia and Spain. Looks at proposed sword designs plus a section on reproductions and RZM markings. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

1974, Bender Publications, , 912138114,< L-03>,256pp, 400 ills, G in decorative boards, ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 16589-02..............................£49.00 

NAVAL SWORDS: BRITISH AND AMERICAN NAVAL EDGED WEAPONS 1660 1815
by P G W Annis

The author traces the evolution of the swords used by the maritime powers from the adapted hunting swords of the 17th century to the regulation patterns of cutlass introduced in the 1800's as well as the development of the naval dirk and the richly decorated swords of the Lloyds Patriotic Fund.

1970, Arms & Armour Press, , 0853680469,< L-03>,80pp. illustrations, very good in dw. Bookplate inside cover., ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 9723-01..............................£18.00 

LIBROS MILITAR PARA TODOS LOS RECLUTAS
by Capitan Saturnino Arocas Irisarri

Spanish text.Military Guide for recruits covering everything from the different parts of a horse, how to hold a rifle, how it breaks down into its companonent parts Well illustrated with detailed drawings of various armaments including the automatic Hotchkiss Rifle, Mauser and Vickers.

1943, Editorial America , , ,< L-03>,168pp. illustrations., Paper covers worn, well used.Stamps and letter in red pen on front., Span.text, CARD
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 410-01..............................£20.00 

BRITISH MILITARY LONGARMS 1715-1815
by D W Bailey

Dustjacket covered in clear laminate type plastic. Prev. owner bookplate on inside cover. Plates 79-85 detached from book. Designed to classify all those weapons which are considered as regulation issue and service issue. Eighty seven plates are included showing full length views of the guns accompanied by detailed views of locks and furniture.

1971, Arms & Armour Press, , 0853680671,< L-03>,80pp, 87 ils, figs, , ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 15365-01..............................£25.00 

BRITISH AND AMERICAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II
by A J Barker

One of the 'Illustrated Studies in Twentieth Century Arms' Series. This concise volume describes and illustrates the various infantry weapons used by the British and American forces in the Second World War. The authour covers small arms ammunition, rifles, bayonets, pistols and revolvers, sub-machine guns, mortars, and anti-tank weapons

1969, Arms & Armour Press, , 0853680140,< L-03>,76pp, numerous tables, ills etc., Good in dw. Bookplate inside cover., ,
Subject...Small Arms, Personal Weapons, Equipment & Accoutrements
Web No. 32866-01..............................£6.00 

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