Catálogo de libros: Armas y equipamiento

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  • Manual of Arms
    Silas Casey / W J Hardee
    The foot soldier during the American Civil WarThis book will be of particular interest to all those who study the American Civil War, since it details, using text and diagrams, the drills of the ordinary infantryman on both sides of the conflict. The book confines itself to the drills of the foot soldier, as they appear in the W J Hardee and Silas Casey texts. There are, to be ...
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    16,68 €

  • Golden Arms, aka Test Pilots
    Lance Grace / Michael Williams
    From 1989 to 1995, a small group of individuals with unique skill sets came together to support air-to-air/air-to-ground weapons testing over the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in New Mexico. Unwilling to maintain the status quo, they came up with innovative solutions to support test missions and became the best at what they did. One of the squadron’s pilots used to say, “We ...
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    38,99 €

  • Queen of Battle
    Larry E Brasher
    The United States Infantry, the Queen of Battle, is the oldest established combat branch of the Nation's long established military. Only Infantry Riflemen, trained and deployed to cope with the chaos of face to face killing, are Constitutionally charged with the awesome personal and professional responsibility of taking human life.The Queen of Battle is not a memoir; it is ...
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    20,61 €

  • Build Up to Blast Off
    Prahlada Ramarao
    The Indian journey to become a missile power was enabled by a team of dare devils at the Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL). The book traces the origin and development of India’s missile related infrastructure and missiles till 1982 until Dr. Abdul Kalam arrived at the scene. The fascinating story has been narrated by the pioneers themselves and edited by Dr. Pr...
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    39,35 €

  • Understanding War
    Christian P Potholm / Christian P. Potholm / Christian P. Potholm II / Christian PPotholm
    Understanding War divides war material into eighteen overarching themes of analysis and fifty seminal topics. In the process, it gives the reader access to the broadest possible array of material across both time and space, beginning with the earliest forms of warfare and concluding with the contemporary situation. ...
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    126,70 €

  • Turkish Archery and the Composite Bow
    Paul E. Klopsteg / Paul EKlopsteg
    2016 Reprint of 1947 Second Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.  Klopsteg is assured a place in the history of archery through his scientific investigations of the bow and the revolution in archery technology that he launched.  His introduction to archery came in the summer of 1929 when he bought a primitive archer...
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    18,04 €

  • The Crossbow - Mediaeval and Modern Military and Sporting it’s Construction, History, and Management
    Ralph Payne-Gallwey
    This vintage book contains a treatise on a variety of ancient projective weapons, with a special focus on ancient and mediaeval Catapults and Balistas. With fascinating historical information and complete descriptions of the various weapons discussed, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in historical ballistic weaponry and would make for a worthy addition to colle...
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    38,75 €

  • The Toolmakers Airgun
    Paul Betts
    This is the ultimate do it yourself guide for anyone wishing to build a classical style butt-stock reservoir air rifle. Author and designer Paul Betts takes readers through every step of design and fabrication of the project and even explains the how’s and why’s that are so often omitted from other works. The air rifle featured in this book is of sufficient caliber and power to...
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    24,92 €

  • Sixgun Cartridges & Loads
    Elmer Keith
    In this classic guide to sixgun cartridges, legendary shooter and gun-writer Elmer Keith covers the selection, use, and loading of the most suitable and popular revolver cartridges. Widely known for his hunting exploits and his role in developing the .357, .41, and .44 Magnums, Keith’s tough-minded, pragmatic writing has guided generations of hunters, shooters, ranchers, and gu...
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    26,31 €

  • The History of Hydrogen Bomb and Why It Should Be Banned.
    John Richard Shanebrook
    One of the first applications of the atomic bomb after Nuclear War I was to serve as the trigger for much more powerful hydrogen bombs. The explosion of an atom bomb emits nuclear radiation, heat energy, and photons. These emissions compress fusion fuel to thermonuclear conditions.From 1945 to 1949, the United States had a monopoly on nuclear weapons until August 29, 1949, when...
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    27,74 €

  • The History of Hydrogen Bomb and Why It Should Be Banned.
    John Richard Shanebrook
    One of the first applications of the atomic bomb after Nuclear War I was to serve as the trigger for much more powerful hydrogen bombs. The explosion of an atom bomb emits nuclear radiation, heat energy, and photons. These emissions compress fusion fuel to thermonuclear conditions.From 1945 to 1949, the United States had a monopoly on nuclear weapons until August 29, 1949, when...
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    17,66 €

  • Flame On
    John W. Mountcastle / John WMountcastle / John Wyndham Mountcastle
    A concise history of the development and use of incendiary weapons--flamethrowers, incendiary bombs, napalm, and more--by the American military in the twentieth century, with a focus on World War II. ...
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    19,22 €

  • U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook (US Army Survival)
    Army
    You don’t need to be a trained soldier to fully appreciate this edition of the U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook (TM 31-210). Originally created for soldiers in guerilla warfare situations, this handbook demonstrates the techniques for constructing weapons that are highly effective in the most harrowing of circumstances. Straightforward and incredibly user-friendly, it pr...
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    22,98 €

  • U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook
    Army
    You don’t have to be on the front lines to appreciate the wealth of information in the U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook. First compiled as a reference for soldiers in guerrilla warfare situations without access to conventional weapons and supplies, this guide is full of details on the construction of improvised munitions.This handbook provides extensive details of muniti...
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    20,83 €

  • U.S. Army Guerrilla Warfare Handbook
    Army
    From the jungles of Central America to the muddy hills of Korea, highly-trained, covert guerrilla unit has played a major part in US military operations over the last half century. Capable of outwitting and outmaneuvering the fearsome battalions and high-tech weaponry of the world’s most sophisticated militaries, a swift, well-oiled guerrilla team is the most ferocious and powe...
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    28,67 €

  • U.S. Army Guerrilla Warfare Handbook
    Army
    From the jungles of Central America to the muddy hills of Korea, highly-trained, covert guerrilla unit has played a major part in US military operations over the last half century. Capable of outwitting and outmaneuvering the fearsome battalions and high-tech weaponry of the world’s most sophisticated militaries, a swift, well-oiled guerrilla team is the most ferocious and powe...
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    20,80 €

  • U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook
    Army
    You don’t have to be on the front lines to appreciate the wealth of information in the U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook. First compiled as a reference for soldiers in guerrilla warfare situations without access to conventional weapons and supplies, this guide is full of details on the construction of improvised munitions.This handbook provides extensive details of muniti...
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    28,71 €

  • The Changing Culture of the Missileer
    Larry Hasbrouck
    In early 2014, a number of U.S. Air Force officers in charge of launching the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic (ICBM) nuclear missiles failed a routine monthly proficiency test (a rare occurrence in my day). During an unrelated investigation conducted by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, it was discovered that one crewmember from Malmstrom AFB, MT had emailed ...
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    14,21 €

  • Small Arms of the Vietnam War
    Dale A. Dye / Tom Laemlein
    With the modern military emphasis on whiz-bang weapons technology and the constant quest for things that make a bigger bang on the battlefield, it’s easy to forget that at the dark heart of war stands an infantryman and his individual weapons. Those who understand warfare from research or from personal experience generally realize that about conflicts that have plagued mankind ...
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    36,97 €

  • Instruments of War
    Spencer Tucker
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    142,63 €

  • The Dislocation of the Roman Army in Raetia
    István Gergő Farkas
    In the last century, researchers have uncovered approximately 50 Roman forts via excavations in Raetia. The rapid technological advancement of the last two decades allowed to use a variety of non-destructive methods, which enabled the discovery of more than 30 forts and Roman military installations, previously unknown. Furthermore, these new methods allowed observation of the m...
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    205,91 €

  • Beginner’s Guide to Guns & Shooting
    Clair F. Rees / Clair FRees
    Want to learn how to clean, handle, and fire your very own gun?Look no further! In this handy volume, shooting expert Clair Rees has compiled the ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Guns! This introduction to gun selection, sighting, maintenance, and proper handling is a must-have for newcomers to the fun and exciting sport of shooting and is a great resource for seasoned experts who ...
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    31,52 €

  • Beginner’s Guide to Guns & Shooting
    Clair F Rees
    Want to learn how to clean, handle, and fire your very own gun?Look no further! In this handy volume, shooting expert Clair Rees has compiled the ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Guns! This introduction to gun selection, sighting, maintenance, and proper handling is a must-have for newcomers to the fun and exciting sport of shooting and is a great resource for seasoned experts who ...
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    37,27 €

  • Patton
    R.P. Hunnicutt / R.PHunnicutt
    This ambitious entry in R.P. Hunnicutt’s 10-volume compendium of American tank history details the development of the Patton tanks, including the M60 series as well as other vehicles based on the tank chassis or employing other elements of the tank’s design. First developed in the period between WWII and the Korean War, various iterations of the Patton armored military vehicle ...
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    123,65 €

  • Patton
    R.P. Hunnicutt / R.PHunnicutt
    Featuring hundreds of photos from the national archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt’s Patton remains the definitive developmental history of Patton tanks for the military historian, professional soldier, and tank restorer.This ambitious entry in R.P. Hunnicutt’s 10-volume compendium of American tank history details the development of the Patton tanks, incl...
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    93,53 €

  • Handbook for Shooters and Reloaders
    Parker O Ackley
    Learn what works, what doesn't work, and why!Following the numerous chapters on the science and safety of cartridge reloading, there are over 200 pages of rifle cartridge loads and another 20 pages of handgun cartridge loads to help handloaders get the most out of their cartridges. Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders has been the quintessential guide for cartridge reloaders s...
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    28,38 €

  • Handbook for Shooters and Reloaders
    Parker O Ackley
    Learn what works, what doesn't work, and why!Following the numerous chapters on the science and safety of cartridge reloading, there are over 200 pages of rifle cartridge loads and another 20 pages of handgun cartridge loads to help handloaders get the most out of their cartridges. Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders has been the quintessential guide for cartridge reloaders s...
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    37,41 €

  • Half-Track
    R.P. Hunnicutt / R.PHunnicutt
    Featuring over a thousand photos from the National Archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt’s Half-Track remains the definitive development history of half-track vehicles for the military historian, professional soldier, and tank restorer. In this ambitious work, Hunnicutt details the developmental history of half-tracks, examining its modifications and effect...
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    75,25 €

  • Half-Track
    R.P. Hunnicutt / R.PHunnicutt
    Featuring over a thousand photos from the National Archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt’s Half-Track remains the definitive development history of half-track vehicles for the military historian, professional soldier, and tank restorer. In this ambitious work, Hunnicutt details the developmental history of half-tracks, examining its modifications and effect...
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    61,66 €

  • The Handy Military History Answer Book
    Samuel Willard Crompton
    Heroism and sacrifice. Brutality and folly. Great leaders, great villains, pivotal moments, and events. Take a captivating, concise, and convenient look at how the world, the United States, and the lives we lead today have been changed by war and the military!Military history is a fascinating, complex, and often contradictory subject. War and fighting between tribes, clans, gro...
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    52,73 €