Firearms Without Bloodshed (Arms Heritage Monograph #2)

Description: Firearms Without Bloodshed (Arms Heritage Monograph #2)7 pages about 11" x 8" glossy soft-cover in full color. New color re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid free paper. Fully Illustrated. Arms Heritage Magazine offers scholarly articles covering the history of firearms. This article is a monograph from the magazine. Printed copies of the annual compendium of Arms Heritage are available listed under the "As" on this website. We are not affiliated with any arms or gun manufacturer. PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR THE CONTENTS LIST Delivery: We print to order every two or three days and that way we can offer the entire 5500+ inventory at a reasonable price. Each item is printed, collated, bound, packaged and shipped as soon as we can but it takes a little time so please be patient. Quality: Our mission is to preserve old firearms catalogs at a reasonable price before they are all gone, but our reprints are NOT forgeries of originals, they are exact copies of the originals but not necessarily the exact size or on the original paper or with the original binding. This stinks! During the last 15 years we have had over 50,000 happy customers from all over the world, but we cannot please everyone all the time, nevertheless we can put things right, even if the post office destroys your package. Just let us know if you are disappointed. CONTENTS INCLUDE: Matches were not invented until about 1826. Before that there were only three ways to start a new fire. You could use a curved piece of glass to focus the sun's rays you could use one of several techniques involving the friction of wood against wood or you could strike a spark into a bit of tinder. Mechanical tinder lighters naturally emerged from this need and they took many forms and degrees of elaboration- here are some examples. Gunpowder manufacture was often a cottage industry and quality varied considerably. Various devices were used to demonstrate the strength of powder to customers. Here are a range of those testers. CORNELL PUBLICATIONSWe ship worldwide within 5-8 days of payment and will cheerfully combine shipping charges for multiple purchases. Please see all our listings by following the links above or below. Also you may search the text of all our listings by entering a word(s) in 'Search Store' above. Please see thousands of firearms and sporting goods – books, manuals and catalogs from 1850s on for sale in our Ebay Store. Cornell Publications all rights reserved. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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