A historical look at the .45-70 cartridge and the firearms in which it was used. Features guns used in the late 1800s and throughout the Civil War.

A glimpse at guns masterfully crafted and rarely seen. Examples from the leading British gunmakers: David MacKay Brown, Purdey, Holland & Holland, Boss, Greener, Peter Nelson, Westley Richards,William Powell, David Sinnerton. An exquisite presentation documents the renaissance of quality sporting guns and the revival of the gunmakers who craft them.

The definitive guide to former munitions companies in Birmingham, UK.

Covers manufacturers who made the cases, primers and loaded the cartridges with powders as well as the powder companies who bought in cases

Final installment of the series. Best source for history of British gunmakers. New records of gunmaking firms from throughout the south of England and Scotland.

Individual histories of 60 businesses with details of the serial number records. An invaluable and definitive reference for any collector, shooting enthusiast, historian, or gunmaker.

Invaluable and definitive reference for any collector, shooting enthusiast, historian or gunmaker.

A tribute to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the British gun trade.

A tribute to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the British gun trade.

The definitive book on the subject.