The Modern American Pistol and Revolver
Enriched edition.De Arthur Corbin Gould
Duração2h 37m
Sobre este audiolivro
Arthur Corbin Gould's 'The Modern American Pistol and Revolver' stands as a seminal work in the domain of firearms literature, meticulously unraveling the intricacies of pistol and revolver design, usage, and historical evolution in America. Written with an authoritative yet accessible prose, Gould employs a blend of technical detail and engaging narrative to illuminate the advancements in firearm technology and their societal implications during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book navigates various models, mechanisms, and the cultural significance of these weapons, situating them within the broader context of American life and history during a transformative era. Gould, a noted firearms expert and enthusiast, possessed a unique vantage point as both a journalist and a firearms historian. His background in firearms regulation and public safety likely fueled his desire to articulate the profound impact of pistols and revolvers on American society. As a contemporary of significant developments in firearms technology, Gould captures the zeitgeist of an era where personal liberty and self-defense principles were being hotly debated. For enthusiasts, historians, and scholars alike, 'The Modern American Pistol and Revolver' is an indispensable reference that not only enriches one's understanding of firearms but also offers insights into the cultural narrative of the United States. This work is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, personal security, and American identity.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Detalhes do audiolivro
GêneroHistory
Duração2 h 37 min
Narrado porOuça com mais de 1.000 vozes
FormatoeBook com áudio
Data de publicação4 de set. de 2022
IdiomaInglês
Sumário
1Introduction
2The Modern American Pistol and Revolver (pt. 1)
3The Modern American Pistol and Revolver (pt. 2)
4Memorable Quotes
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