Assault Rifle
Autor: | Popenker, Maxim |
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EAN: | 9781861267009 |
Sachgruppe: | Geschichte |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 224 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 28.03.2005 |
Schlagworte: | History - Military / War |
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Assault Rifle provides a comprehensive account of the development of the military assault rifle and its ammunition from WW2 to the present day. The book is in two parts. The first part includes: Brief historical summary of the assault rifle, its origins and development; Gun design including operating mechanisms and weapon configuration; Ammunition design and performance; Ballistics, especially the balance between recoil and effectiveness; History of assault rifle cartridge. The second part includes: National military rifle programs since the end of WW2; History of developments in each country including experimental programs; Detailed descriptions of the principal service and experimental weapons.