Book of pistols and revolvers

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Published january 3rd 20 by chartwell books first published 1996. B smith author see all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Pollard originally published in 1917 reprinted here in its entirety by sportsmans vintage press,edited and optimized for web viewing. For example, one company big iron barrels can bore out dragoons and similar revolvers up to. Originally published in 1935, textbook of pistols and revolvers is a treatise on handguns of the early twentieth century.