by: Duncan Long
Topics include: charging knob, reciprocating charging handle, blued rifle, receiver halves, roller locking system, charging lever, rifling grooves, semiauto versions, telescoping bolt, stock retracted, cycle the weapon, bolt carrier, upper receiver, semiauto model, semiauto carbine, selective fire, retractable stock, plastic pistol grip, upper handguard, barrel shroud, receiver cap, recoil spring assembly, semiauto fire, lower receiver, folding stock version
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Book Description:
Book Description -- This book offers up-to-date, practical information on how to operate and field-strip modern military, police and civilian combat weapons. Covers new developments and trends such as the use of fiber optics, liquid-recoil systems and lessening of barrel length are covered. Troubleshooting procedures, ballistic tables and a list of manufacturers and distributors are also included. About the Author Duncan Long is an internationally recognized nonfiction and fiction writer of countless books and magazine articles on weapons and warfare. He is a best-selling Paladin author, with more than 20 firearms manuals in print
First Sentence: One thing stands out in the recent history of firearms development: When a firearm is firearm is first tested, or worse yet fielded with a minimum of testing, it generally functions poorly.
A great review of the major assault rifles and subguns -- Duncan Long does a great job of reviewing the great majority of the worlds assault rifles and subguns. This book is a great startng point for anyone interested in modern military weaponry. The book is broken down into sections covering machine pistols, submachine guns and assault rifles and does a good job of covering the various weapons.
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