<p>Text in both French and English.  Many diagrams and sketches.</p>

Cartridges of the Gras System

Philippe Mention

Armory Publications

<p>Reprint of a collection of 7,980 patents for small arms with specifications abridged to their essentials & published with their drawings by the British Patent Office. Every patent registered by inventors worldwide from 1855 to 1930 is included. The last segment was published in 1934. For the past several decades it has been a rarity unobtainable even in its home country & is today an encyclopedic reference for the historian, author, collector, criminologist & librarian. This is the only source in English for the German, French, Italian, Spanish, Scandinavian & other inventions of the world that were registered with the British Patent Office. Several hundred historically important designs are American. The present publisher has added a 37-page alphabetical index of the patentees to facilitate research. The index identifies each patent by its number, year & day of issue. Over 2,000 pages printed on 50# natural paper & assembled in seven casebound volumes, 8 1/2" X 11". ISBN 0-939683-08-3. $350.00. Armory Publications, P.O. Box 4206, Oceanside, CA 92052, Tel. 619-757-3930, FAX 619-722-4108.</p>

Alphabetical Index to Patents for Inventions Class 119 Small Arms

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European Sporting Cartridges - Volume 2

W.B. Dixon

The history and development of small arms ammunition

Engineering & Transportation

Hoyem, George A.

Engineering

The definitive illustrated guide for the shotgunner and collector, with descriptions of the guns by grades with dates and details of changes. It includes Shotshell development from 1877 with box labels and display samples and a bibliography of Winchester printed material from 1867 to 1981.

Winchester Shotguns and Shotshells - From the Hammer Double to the Model 59

History

Ronald W. Stadt

Historical Study & Educational Resources

Over 600 blackpowder centerfire cartridges illustrated and described.

The History and Development of Small Arms Ammunition (Volume 2 - Centerfire: Primitive, and Martial Long Arms)

George A. Hoyem

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