Smith & Wesson American Model by Charles Pate

Smith & Wesson American Model by Charles Pate. The new book on Smith & Wesson Americans. An amazing compilation of data about the Smith & Wesson American, including historical background, U.S. Army and Navy experiments and purchases, civilian and foreign government use, accessories and ammunition. Also covers the exotic Russian contracts and the Smith & Wesson #3. Contains a wealth of previously unpublished archival information, including a staggering array of historically identified pistols and serial number ranges for rare types. Deluxe hardcover, 9"x11", approximately 700 illustrations and tables. ISBN 9781931464246