Gun history and development

Kevin, Brian

Series: Gun education and safety Checkerboard social studies library
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-Fiction 119689
call #:623
ISBN:9781614785170
pub:2012
Subjects
Firearms Shooting. This title examines the history and development of guns and their firing mechanisms, from the early arquebus, through muskets and long guns, to todays revolvers, rifles, and shotguns. Readers will learn about the advancement from black powder to gunpowder, as well as the development of ammunition. Leaders in the field of gun development such as John Moses Browning are also introduced. The history of gun rights and important legal decisions are also examined.
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