Notes On U.S. Ordnance 1776-1941

Detailed and authoritative information about every sort of weapon from the pistol to the heaviest coast artillery. Fully described and illustrated are small arms from revolutionary muskets to semi-automatic rifles and modern revolvers; machine guns from Gatling guns to Browning's BAR; famous types of cannons 75mm howitzers, modern mortars, and anti-aircraft; all types of combat tanks and mobile mechanized units; and air craft armament and bombs. 252pp.