English Guns & Rifles by J.N. George

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+, Dust Jacket: Good. 1947. The Stackpole Company. 1st Edition. Illustrated.

Being an account of the development, design, and usage of English sporting rifles and shotguns - from their introduction during the 15th century until the advent of the metallic cartridges in the 19th century - together with notes on muskets, service rifles, blunderbusses, and other arms. Including also various historical notes and accounts regarding individual makers and users of these arms.