History and Development of Small Arms Vol. 3

The History & Development of Small Arms Ammunition, Volume Three (British sporting rifle cartridges). By George Hoyem. This latest printing has a four color dust jacket, an ICI cartridge board and Alexander Henry rifle cased with all the tools, both in color, added to the frontispiece. With the book, at no added cost, comes a 24 page color supplement of 83 British rifle cartridge box, packet and tropical tin labels. The book illustrates and describes 440 British rifle cartridges from the 4 bore to .297/250 Morris; 104 box labels in black and white, 33 double and single shot rifles and 16 loading tools from 4 bore down. Dimensions are given for each case type. Several descriptions of cartridges have been added to and or corrected, most importantly the .500 Schuler/Jeffery. 235 page, 8 1/2"x11" hardcover.
ISBN 9780960498208