The book by K. Russell "Guns, muskets and pistols of the New World"

The pages of this book cover in detail what firearms were used in America during the settlement of the eastern territories and the advance of the border to the west. Great attention is paid to the production of weapons. Muskets, blunderbusses, rifles, pistols and light guns of the XVII—XIX centuries are described in detail. The author provides a detailed analysis of mechanisms and models, which will become an indispensable reference material for both historians of weapons and a wide range of readers. The volume is 439 pages.