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Chapter 1 covers monobloc and autofrettaged gun barrels, vibration effects and chamber design. For this reason nearly all major component parts of the weapon, receivers, barrel, breech block and magazine, are. Discover the best weapon design books and audiobooks. The purpose of a guided weapon is to destroy the enemy. A book for aspiring firearms designers forgotten weapons. Encyclopedia of american gun design and performance.
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