Arming the World: American Gun-Makers in the Gilded Age

by Geoffrey Stewart

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Arming the World tells the story of the American small arms industry from the early 1800's through the post-Civil War era. Almost from the beginning, the United States produced arms in new, and radically different, ways, relying upon machinery to mass produce guns when others still made them by hand. Leveraging their technological advantage, American gun-makers produced guns with interchangeable parts and perfected new types of small arms,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1493078585

ISBN13:9781493078585

Release Date:April 2024

Publisher:Lyons Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.51 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"

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