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Author Tilstra, Russell C., 1968-

Title Small arms for urban combat [electronic resource] : a review of modern handguns, submachine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, assault rifles, sniper rifles, anti-materiel rifles, machine guns, combat shotguns, grenade launchers and other weapons systems / Russell C. Tilstra.

Imprint Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 198 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Handguns -- Submachine guns -- Personal defense weapons -- Carbines/rifle caliber submachine guns -- Assault -- Sniper rifles/precision tactical rifles -- Anti-material rifles -- Machine guns -- Combat shotguns -- Grenade launchers -- Miscellaneous weapon systems.
Summary "This guide gives professional soldiers, law enforcement officers and students a working knowledge of the most common and successful urban combat weapons: handguns, submachine guns, assault rifles, combat shotguns, grenade launchers, and some in development that have potential as service weapons. explains how warfare has changed and how these changes have transformed the small arms industry"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Firearms.
Urban warfare -- Equipment and supplies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780786465231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786488759 (e-book)

 
    
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