From Musket to Metallic Cartridge: A Practical History of

From Musket to Metallic Cartridge: A Practical History of Black Powder Firearms

From Musket to Metallic Cartridge is a historical introduction to the use of black powder firearms, from the primitive smooth-bore musket to breech-loading cartridge guns, as well as a primer on their practical use for today's black powder shooters.Â Drawing on his experience of countless hours on the shooting range, andÂ backed up by meticulous research, Oyvind Flatnes relates more thanÂ 500 years of development and covers the huge range of different ignition systems, models, and patents.Â He describes the use of antique firearms and replicas, discussing their historical and safe modern use.
Country USA
Brand Crowood Press (UK)
Manufacturer The Crowood Press
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 265 colour photographs
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781847975935
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

From Musket to Metallic Cartridge: A Practical History of Black Powder Firearms