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Peacemaker and Its Rivals An Account of the Single Action Colt

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ISBN-10: 1626365709

ISBN-13: 9781626365704

Edition: N/A

Authors: John E. Parsons

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This is the life story of the revered single action Colt—the first cartridge revolver adopted by the US Army and a favorite of frontiersmen and cowboys. Widely used from the Cheyenne War to the Battle of Britain, the Colt, or the Peacemaker as it was originally called in the trade, had many rivals, but it was a leader among weapons of its kind.John E. Parsons, an expert firearms historian, extensively researches the metallic cartridge revolver, giving readers a rare and remarkably insightful glimpse into the evolution, use, accuracy, importation, and availability of the gun. Full of facts but easily readable, The Peacemaker and Its Rivals includes chapters on:• Antecedent revolvers•…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/18/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English