By Albert Frasca, Ph.D. This is the most comprehensive volume ever written on model 1865, 1866, 1868 and 1870 U.S. Springfield .50 and .58 caliber pistols, rifles, short rifles, cadet rifles and carbines. It has new information on the .45 and .30 caliber models. Over 400 b/w photos and illustrations. Imbossed cover. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 399 pages, hard bound.