The Illustrated Catalog of Handguns by David Miller (2009) Paperback

The Illustrated Catalog of Handguns shows the reader over 500 handguns (PICTURES AND TEXT) of all types from the early flintlocks of the revolutionary period, the percussion cap pistols and the revolvers of the Civil War, the automatics of two World Wars to the present day tactical practical guns made of plastic and lightweight alloy. A catalog with over 500 handguns of all types arranged in alphabeticl order within five historical periods, with a color photograph of each one, along with a description and its technical specifications Historic handguns Civil War handguns Taming the frontier Two world wars Modern handguns.