The Barrett Rifle: Sniping and Anti-Materiel Rifles in the War on Terror (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

Sniping Rifles on the Eastern Front 1939-45 (Pegler Martin)(Paperback)

Fully illustrated, this absorbing study investigates the development of sniping weapons and techniques on World War II's Eastern Front.The Soviet Union had developed a significant sniping force by 1939, but the extraordinary skill and cunning displayed by Finnish snipers during the Winter War

The Anti-Tank Rifle (Zaloga Steven J.)(Paperback)

The emergence of the tank in World War I led to the development of the first infantry weapons to defend against tanks. Anti-tank rifles became commonplace in the inter-war years and in the early campaigns of World War II in Poland and the Battle of France, which saw renewed use in the form of the

Adventures in the Rifle Brigade (Ennis Garth)(Paperback)

WORLD WAR TWO WAS NEVER LIKE THIS Determined to win the war on their own, the Rifle Brigade are Britain's top commando team- skilled, deadly, and with no more grip on reality than absolutely necessary. Gasp in awe as Captain Darcy, 'Doubtful' Milk, Sergeant Crumb, Corporal Geezer, Hank the Yank and

The vz. 52 Rifle Series (Woolley Donald)(Paperback)

The history of the vz. 52 and vz. 52/57 rifles is far more dynamic than the rifles themselves. While they had a limited service life with Czechoslovakia, the vz. 52 series rifles have continuously fought around the world through the last half of the 20th Century and in the 21st. This revised

The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen (Owen Wilfred)(Paperback)

Wilfred Owen was twenty-two when he enlisted in the Artists' Rifle Corps during World War I. By the time Owen was killed at the age of 25 at the Battle of Sambre, he had written what are considered the most important British poems of WWI. This definitive edition is based on manuscripts of Owen's

The Mosin-Nagant Rifle (Harriman Bill)(Paperback)

The Mosin-Nagant is the world's longest-surviving and most widely distributed military rifle, having armed the forces of Russia and many other countries for over a century. It has seen action from World War I to the present day, but is most famous for its role during World War II, where it proved

The Lee-Enfield Rifle (Pegler Martin)(Paperback)

The Lee-Enfield is one of the 20th century's most recognizable and longest-serving military rifles. It was adopted by the British Army in 1895 and only replaced by the L1A1 SLR in 1957; even then a sniper variant, the L42A1, was used until 1989, giving a service life of nearly a century. It saw

Mauser Military Rifles (Grant Neil)(Paperback)

The history of the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles is told here in extensive detail. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the weapons in combat and fascinating primary sources regarding their mechanical performance, this fully illustrated study charts the Mauser's origins, combat

U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30 M1917 Enfield: FM 23-6 (War Department)(Paperback)

The M1917 Enfield, formally named 'United States rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917' was an American modification of the British .303 caliber P14 rifle developed and manufactured from 1917-1918. The Enfield rifle was noted for several design features. It was designed with a rear receiver aperture sight,

The FN FAL Battle Rifle (Cashner Bob)(Paperback)

Of all the infantry small arms developed during World War II, one that generated the most interest was the German 'assault rifle', the StG 44 Sturmgewehr. This innovative weapon fired an intermediate cartridge much more powerful and long-ranged than the standard pistol rounds used in submachine

The Martini-Henry Rifle (Manning Stephen)(Paperback)

The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan in 1884-85, but continued to be used by both British and colonial troops well into the 20th century. Its invention and introduction into

Winchester Lever-Action Rifles (Pegler Martin)(Paperback)

Winchester Lever-Action repeating rifles are an integral part of the folklore of the American West. Introduced shortly after the American Civil War, the very first Winchester, the M1866, would go on to see military service as far afield as Bulgaria, but it was in the hands of civilians that it

The Arisaka Rifle (Harriman Bill)(Paperback)

Featuring specially commissioned color artwork and drawing upon a range of sources, this engaging study casts new light on origins, combat record, and reputation of the Arisaka bolt-action rifles used by Japanese troops during the world wars. Featuring full-color artwork as well as archive and

Long Range Shooting Handbook: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Precision Rifle Shooting (Cleckner Ryan M.)(Paperback)

German Semiautomatic Rifles of WW2 in Action (Eberle Jd)(Paperback)

A collection of largely unreleased, never before seen, photographs of German semiautomatic rifles in service during WW2 1941-1945. Included are the Gewehr 41 (M) Gewehr 41 (W) Gewehr 43, and the captured/reissued Soviet made Tokarev SVT-38/40 family of rifles given the German classification Gewehr

Sharpe's Rifles - The French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809 (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de

Mauser Rifles, Vol. 1: 1870-1918 (Guillou Luc)(Pevná vazba)

The first of two volumes on Mauser rifles, this full-color, illustrated book presents the design, manufacturing, development, and combat use of the various models from 1870 through World War I. Starting with the Model 1871--or Gewehr 71--the book explores each variant, then follows with detailed

Argentine Mauser Rifles: 1871-1959 (Webster Colin)(Pevná vazba)

This is the complete story of Argentina's contract Mauser rifles from the purchase of their first Model 1871s to the disposal of the last shipment of surplus rifles received in the United States in May 2002. Between 1891-1959 Argentina bought or manufactured nearly 500,000 Mauser rifles and

Air Rifle Hunting Through the Seasons: A Guide to Fieldcraft (Manning Mathew)(Pevná vazba)

All you will ever need to know about hunting with air rifles throughout the

The Puffin in Bloom Collection (Various)(Boxed Set)

Puffin in Bloom: A collection of classics with stunning cover art by renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co.'s principal artist, Anna Bond, now available as an exquisite gift set Featuring all four Puffin in Bloom classics with illustrated covers by Anna Bond in a charming keepsake box designed

Early Military Rifles: 1740-1850 (Nmeth Balzs)(Paperback)

Fully illustrated with specially commissioned artwork, this fascinating study investigates the rifled firearms employed by European and American forces in the 18th and early 19th centuries, from the American long rifle to the British Baker rifle and beyond. The conduct of combat operations in open

The M96 M38 M41 Swedish Mauser Performance Tuning Manual: Gunsmithing tips for modifying your Swedish Mauser rifles (Watson David)(Paperback)

Air Rifle Hunting (Darling Kathy)(Pevná vazba)

This book is a captivating and highly informative guide to the techniques of being effective as a hunter with a modern precision air rifle in today's

The Complete Deer Stalker: From Field to Larder (Fowles Larry)(Paperback)

Deer stalking entails much more than walking the countryside with a rifle; there is a great deal to be considered prior to lacing boots and donning a green fleece. It is often said that the real work starts after the trigger has been squeezed. This book looks at all aspects of the pursuit, with