Dean K Boorman
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
The History of Winchester Firearms is a captivating and wonderfully illustrated chronicle of one of the most famous and legendary names in history. Oliver Winchester, the founder of the company, was an astute businessman who hired the best designers and gunmakers and acquired companies and patents in order to create a full range of longarms. These beautifully crafted arms were produced in the hundreds of thousands during his lifetime. Later production...
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Discover the fascinating story of the Colt firearms, including the world's most famous revolver, complete with more than 150 full-color photos. The name Colt--synonymous with firearms--belongs to Sam Colt, who changed the industry on a global scale after patenting his first revolver in 1835. Photos.