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世界经典轻武器大揭秘
(uk) Compiled By Chris Mcnab
Since the birth of the matchlock in the 15th century, light weapons have revolutionized the form of warfare. Since then, developments in firearms technology have defined new infantry tactics and still play a key role in 21st century military strategy. "The World's Classic Small Arms Revealed" introduces 52 famous firearms in the world over more than 140 years. Beginning with the Gatling gun in 1878, this book covers World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and firearms that appeared in the Balkans, Caucasus, and Middle East wars, including new versions of modern small arms, such as the M110 semi-automatic sniper rifle, SCAR assault rifle, etc. This book introduces the development history, equipment, main characteristics and technical indicators of each type of light weapons. It is also equipped with more than 200 illustrations and photos, depicting a vivid development history of light weapons for military historians and military enthusiasts.
Since the birth of the matchlock in the 15th century, light weapons have revolutionized the form of warfare. Since then, developments in firearms technology have defined new infantry tactics and still play a key role in 21st century military strategy. "The World's Classic Small Arms Revealed" introduces 52 famous firearms in the world over more than 140 years. Beginning with the Gatling gun in 1878, this book covers World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and firearms that appeared in the Balkans, Caucasus, and Middle East wars, including new versions of modern small arms, such as the M110 semi-automatic sniper rifle, SCAR assault rifle, etc. This book introduces the development history, equipment, main characteristics and technical indicators of each type of light weapons. It is also equipped with more than 200 illustrations and photos, depicting a vivid development history of light weapons for military historians and military enthusiasts.