Name: Classic Handguns of the 20th Century
ISBN-13: 9780873495769
ISBN-10: 0873495764
Addition ISBN: 1440224110, 9781440224119
Author(s): David Arnold, Publisher: Gun Digest Books
This high caliber reference offers readers a dynamic colorful depiction of handguns significant to days gone by. More than 20 models from the 1900s are covered – the Colt SAA, Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum, Walther P-38, Beretta 92 – reminiscent of the days of gunfighters and cowboy action heroes.
Based on the series of featured 20th century handguns from Handguns magazine, each chapter will include thorough coverage of a specific model, including historical significance of the model; technical specifications; timeline of design changes, variations, finishes and material; information on derivatives and clones; collector values; and handling and operating characteristics. Full-color historical photographs offer readers a nostalgic glimpse into the past life of popular 20th century handguns.
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