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Pistols covers one-shot pistols, pistols with one barrel but multi-shot, those with two or more barrels, drum and automatic pistols, and specializations for duels, target shooting, and more. Examples came from the Civic Museum in Venice, Italy; the Royal Armory in Turin, Italy; the Victoria and Albert Museum in London; the Tojusmuseet Army Museum in Copenhagen; and many other museums and private collections. The history and technology of different models from 1550 to 1913 including the Colt Army 1860, Le Page, Remington Parlor, Tedesco da tiro, and Volcanic Repeating Arms 8." Includes pistols from the United States, United Kingdom, Albania, Italy, Germany, Spain, Austria, Belgium, France, Denmark, Switzerland, Scotland, and Japan.Sala, Adriano is the author of 'Pistols History, Technology, And Models From 1550-1913', published 2005 under ISBN 9780811701532 and ISBN 0811701530.
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