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10 • New titles<br />
German military rifles and machine Pistols<br />
1 1-19<br />
Hans Dieter Götz<br />
• concise, detailed volume in new reprint edition<br />
• covers all main, variant, experimental rifles and MPs from 1871 through WWII<br />
• over 200 detailed photos and line schemes<br />
This richly illustrated volume covers the development of German rifles and<br />
machine pistols, as well as their ammunition, from 1871 through World War I<br />
to the end of World War II, and includes many rare, variant, and experimental<br />
types. Covered are the Werder rifle, Mauser rifles, the various M/71 rifles<br />
and ammunition, the 88 cartridge, the infantry rifle 88, the 98 rifles, the<br />
Fallschirmjäger rifle, the 41 and 43 rifles, ERMA and Walther machine pistols<br />
and many more.<br />
Size: 81/2”x11” • over 200 bw images • 248 pp.<br />
ISBN: 978-0-7643-0264-7 • hard cover • $59.99<br />
Webley solid Frame revolvers<br />
rICs, mPs, and No. s<br />
Joel Black, Joseph L. Davis, and Roger G. Michaud<br />
• reveals long rumored, but never before seen, Webley revolvers<br />
• new information on Webleys sold to police agencies before the RIC<br />
• reveals Webleys chambered for cartridges like the .44 Russian<br />
With over 1400 images and thorough text, this book provides new research<br />
on the Webley RIC, MP, and No.5 revolvers, revealing examples never before<br />
seen in print. Includes new information on Webleys purchased by police<br />
agencies prior to the RIC models. Covers Webley production from 1864 to<br />
1938. Early Webley models used a wide variety of frames from different firms,<br />
giving the impression the company produced firearms in greater numbers<br />
than they did. A number of Webley’s miscellaneous solid frames are also<br />
included, along with a discussion of military purchases of solid frame Webley<br />
revolvers, and displays of Webley loading tools, cartridges, cartridge boxes,<br />
the 1903 catalog, and previously unknown caliber offerings. This book is an<br />
absolute must for all dedicated firearms collectors and dealers.<br />
Size: 9”x12”• 1404 color images• 320 pp.<br />
ISBN: 978-0-7643-3553-2 • hard cover • $99.99<br />
Plains Indians regalia & Customs<br />
Michael “Bad Hand” Terry<br />
• men’s & women’s clothing shown in detail<br />
• features Blackfeet, Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Hidatsa, Mandan, and Lakota tribes<br />
• authentic dances, hunting, weapons, trade goods, lifestyle<br />
This original study of Plains Indian cultures of the 19th century is presented<br />
through the use of period writings, paintings and early photography that<br />
relate how life was carried out. <strong>The</strong> author juxtaposes the sources with new<br />
research and modern color photography of specific replica items. <strong>The</strong>reby,<br />
the past comes to life and today’s readers learn this history with concrete<br />
examples to which they relate. <strong>The</strong> comprehensive text documents the<br />
seven major tribes: Blackfeet, Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Hidatsa, Mandan,<br />
and Lakota. Observations of Plains Indian men’s and women’s habits include<br />
procuring food, dancing, developing spiritual beliefs, and experiencing daily<br />
life. Prominent leaders and average members of the tribes are introduced<br />
and major incidents are explained. True stories come to light through objects<br />
that relate to each incident and personality. With an understanding of these<br />
cultures, readers learn basic similarities of all people, ancient to present,<br />
including today’s multi-cultural society.<br />
Size: 81/2”x11” • 260 color photos, index• 224 pp.<br />
ISBN: 978-0-7643-3536-5 • hard cover • $49.99<br />
Back in Print!<br />
German Military Rifles<br />
and Machine Pistols<br />
A SCHIFFER MILITARY HISTORY BOOK<br />
1871-1945<br />
Hans-Dieter Götz<br />
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