Luger

The Story of the World's Most Famous Handgun

John Walter (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

2016
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7509-6627-6 (ISBN)

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Nearly 2 million had been manufactured by the end of the First World War, and the gun remained in production right up until the last days of the Third Reich in 1945. An engaging history, not overly complicated by technical details, this updated edition will appeal to the collectors and readers of military history alike.

The elegant but menacing silhouette of the Luger is immediately recognisable. Nearly 2 million had been manufactured by the end of the First World War, and the gun remained in production right up until the last days of the Third Reich in 1945. Author and firearms expert John Walter has produced the most comprehensive one-volume guide to the world’s most famous pistol. An engaging history, not overly complicated by technical details, this updated edition will appeal to the collectors and readers of military history alike.

JOHN WALTER has been involved with military history since 1968 and has published more than sixty books, translated into a dozen languages. He has contributed to key journals including Guns Review, Guns Digest, Gun Collector’s Digest and Shooter’s Bible, and now contributes regularly to Classic Arms & Militaria and The Armourer. He is one of the world’s best-known authorities on guns of the cartridge era.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.7.2016
Zusatzinfo	32 Plates, black and white; 60 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	Stroud
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
	Technik
ISBN-10	0-7509-6627-0 / 0750966270
ISBN-13	978-0-7509-6627-6 / 9780750966276
Zustand	Neuware