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Deanes' Manual of the History and Science of Firearms is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, and science of firearms, written by John Deane and originally published in 1858. The book covers the evolution of firearms from their earliest origins to the mid-19th century, including the development of gunpowder, the invention of the flintlock, and the introduction of the percussion cap. The manual also provides detailed information on the construction and operation of various types of firearms, including pistols, rifles, and shotguns. Deane includes detailed diagrams and…mehr

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Deanes' Manual of the History and Science of Firearms is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, and science of firearms, written by John Deane and originally published in 1858. The book covers the evolution of firearms from their earliest origins to the mid-19th century, including the development of gunpowder, the invention of the flintlock, and the introduction of the percussion cap. The manual also provides detailed information on the construction and operation of various types of firearms, including pistols, rifles, and shotguns. Deane includes detailed diagrams and illustrations to help readers understand the inner workings of these weapons. In addition to technical information, Deanes' Manual also includes chapters on the use of firearms in war and hunting, as well as sections on marksmanship and shooting technique. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of firearms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.